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Public holidays in Ghana 2027

Ghana has 14 public holiday dates in 2027, 9 of them on a working day, and 3 long weekends. The next one is Farmers' Day, in 25 days (Friday, December 4, 2026).

Next holiday · Farmers' Day
25 days
Friday, December 4, 2026
  • Fri, Dec 25Christmas Dayin 46 days
  • Sat, Dec 26Boxing Dayin 47 days

2027 holiday calendar

14 entries
DateDayHolidayWhen
Jan 1FriNew Year's Dayin 53 days
Jan 7ThuConstitution Dayin 59 days
Mar 6SatIndependence Dayin 117 days
Mar 9TueEid al-Fitr estimatedin 120 days
Mar 10WedShaqq Day estimatedin 121 days
Mar 26FriGood Fridayin 137 days
Mar 29MonEaster Mondayin 140 days
May 1SatLabor Dayin 173 days
May 16SunEid al-Adha estimatedin 188 days
Jul 1ThuRepublic Dayin 234 days
Sep 21TueFounder's Dayin 316 days
Dec 3FriFarmers' Dayin 389 days
Dec 25SatChristmas Dayin 411 days
Dec 26SunBoxing Dayin 412 days
observed

When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.

estimated

Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.

Long weekends in 2027

Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.

  • Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3New Year's Day3 days
  • Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29Good Friday, Easter Monday4 days
  • Fri, Dec 3 – Sun, Dec 5Farmers' Day3 days

Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away

Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.

What is this?

A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.

  • Take Fri, Jan 8Constitution Day4 days off
  • Take Mon, Mar 8Independence Day, Eid al-Fitr, Shaqq Day5 days off
  • Take Fri, Jul 2Republic Day4 days off
  • Take Mon, Sep 20Founder's Day4 days off

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National public holidays from official government sources, compiled through the open-source holidays dataset and reviewed by Glassyear. Last verified Monday, November 9, 2026. Data & methodology · Report a correction

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