Total holidays
11
Upcoming
4
Next holiday
Founders Day
Planning summary
How to use the Ghana holiday calendar
Ghana has 11 national holidays listed for 2026. Before scheduling calls, interviews, launches, or travel, check whether the date is a national holiday and whether local offices may be closed.
The next upcoming listed holiday is Founders Day on 2026-09-21. Use this as an early warning for slower replies, limited banking hours, or reduced business availability.
Busiest months
Month-by-Month View
January
New Year's Day
2026-01-01
Constitution Day
2026-01-07
March
Independence Day
2026-03-06
April
Good Friday
2026-04-03
Easter Monday
2026-04-06
May
May Day
2026-05-01
July
Republic Day
2026-07-01
September
Founders Day
2026-09-21
December
Farmers' Day
2026-12-04
Christmas Day
2026-12-25
Boxing Day
2026-12-26
Holidays in Other Countries
Plan calls around Ghana holidays
Scheduling with Ghana contacts
When planning calls, meetings, or project deadlines with contacts in Ghana, check this calendar first. National holidays often mean offices are closed, response times are slower, and banking services may be limited. Regional holidays (marked as "Regional" in the table above) may only affect specific states or provinces.
Ghana has 11 national public holidays in 2026. For recurring international work, build these dates into your project calendar at the start of the year.