Public holidays in Ghana 2028
Ghana has 14 public holidays in 2028. 10 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 250 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
14public holidays
10weekday days off
250working days in 2028
106weekend days
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | Constitution Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid-ul-Fitr estimated | |
| Sunday weekend | Shaqq Day estimated | |
| Monday | Independence Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | Labour Day | |
| Friday | Eid-ul-Adha estimated | |
| Saturday weekend | Republic Day | |
| Thursday | Founder's Day | |
| Friday | Farmers' Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day |
Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2028
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 10 | 250 |
public holidayweekendbridge day
Jan20 wd
Feb21 wd
Mar22 wd
Apr18 wd
May21 wd
Jun22 wd
Jul21 wd
Aug23 wd
Sep20 wd
Oct22 wd
Nov22 wd
Dec18 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 7 to Sun 9 January 2028Constitution Day
- 3 daysSat 4 to Mon 6 March 2028Independence Day
- 4 daysFri 14 to Mon 17 April 2028Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028Labour Day
- 3 daysFri 5 to Sun 7 May 2028Eid-ul-Adha
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 December 2028Farmers' Day
- 4 daysSat 23 to Tue 26 December 2028Christmas Day, Boxing Day
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 22 September 2028 for Thu 21 to Sun 24 September 2028Founder's Day
Questions about 2028 in Ghana
- How many working days are there in Ghana in 2028?
- 250 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 10 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Ghana have in 2028?
- 14 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028), Eid-ul-Fitr (26 February 2028), Shaqq Day (27 February 2028), Republic Day (1 July 2028).
- What counts as the weekend in Ghana?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2029?
- See public holidays in Ghana 2029 or go back to 2027.
Cite or reuse this data
Ghana has 14 public holidays and 250 working days in 2028.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/ghana/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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