Ghana public holidays 2026
National public holidays in Ghana. Regional/subdivision holidays are not included.
2026 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 7, 2026 | Wednesday | Constitution Day |
| January 9, 2026 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| March 6, 2026 | Friday | Independence Day |
| March 20, 2026 | Friday | Eid-ul-Fitr |
| March 21, 2026 | Saturday | Shaqq Day |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 6, 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 27, 2026 | Wednesday | Eid-ul-Adha |
| July 1, 2026 | Wednesday | Republic Day |
| July 3, 2026 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| September 21, 2026 | Monday | Founder's Day |
| December 4, 2026 | Friday | Farmers' Day |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 26, 2026 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2010–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT), national public holidays.
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FAQ
How many public holidays does Ghana have in 2026?
16 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2026, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
What days are weekends for Ghana?
Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.
When is the next Ghana holiday?
Farmers' Day on Friday, December 4, 2026.
How do I check Ghana business days in code?
Call GET https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-day?calendar=gh&date=YYYY-MM-DD with a free Bankday API key. The response says whether the date is a business day and gives the next and previous business days.