Ghana Holidays

National and bank holidays for 2026

Year:

Holidays

National

Bank

January

New Year's Day national

First day of the Gregorian calendar year

Thu, Jan 1

March

Independence Day national

Commemorates independence from Britain in 1957

Fri, Mar 6

Eid al-Fitr national

End of Ramadan

Fri, Mar 20

April

Good Friday national

Friday before Easter

Fri, Apr 3

Easter Monday national

Monday after Easter

Mon, Apr 6

May

May Day national

International Workers' Day

Fri, May 1

Africa Day national

Celebrates the founding of the Organization of African Unity

Mon, May 25

Eid al-Adha national

Festival of Sacrifice

Wed, May 27

July

Republic Day national

Commemorates Ghana becoming a republic in 1960

Wed, Jul 1

August

Founders' Day national

Honors the founders of Ghana

Tue, Aug 4

September

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day national

Honors Ghana's first president

Mon, Sep 21

December

Farmers' Day national

Honors farmers and their contribution

Tue, Dec 1

Christmas Day national

Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ

Fri, Dec 25

Boxing Day national

Day after Christmas

Sat, Dec 26

API Access

/national-holidays/api/GH/index.json View JSON

All available years for Ghana

/national-holidays/api/GH/2026.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/GH/2027.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/GH/2028.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/GH/2029.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/GH/2030.json View JSON

ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

GHA

Official Name

Republic of Ghana

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