Public holidays in Ghana
In 2026, Ghana has 16 public holidays, 14 weekday days off, and 247 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON.
16public holidays in 2026
247working days in 2026
9long weekends in 2026
3bridge days in 2026
Public holidays in Ghana 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Wednesday | Constitution Day | |
| Friday | Public Holiday | |
| Friday | Independence Day | |
| Friday | Eid-ul-Fitr | |
| Saturday weekend | Shaqq Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | Labour Day | |
| Wednesday | Eid-ul-Adha | |
| Wednesday | Republic Day | |
| Friday | Public Holiday | |
| Monday | Founder's Day | |
| Friday | Farmers' Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Boxing Day |
Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days
Working days per year in Ghana
| Year | Public holidays | Weekday days off | Working days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | 13 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2025 | 17 | 15 | 246 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2026 | 16 | 14 | 247 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2027 | 14 | 9 | 252 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2028 | 14 | 10 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2029 | 14 | 12 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2030 | 14 | 12 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
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Ghana has 16 public holidays and 247 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/ghana/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).