Below is a list of public holidays (and observance days) in Ghana in 2026.
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thursday | New Year’s Day | Public Holiday |
| 7 Jan | Wednesday | Constitution Day | Public Holiday |
| 9 Jan | Friday | Constitution Day (Continued) | Public Holiday (Announced by The President) |
| 18 Feb | Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 6 Mar | Friday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| 20 Mar | Friday | Eid ul-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 21 Mar | Saturday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 3 Apr | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| 4 Apr | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance |
| 5 Apr | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 6 Apr | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| 1 May | Friday | May Day | Public Holiday |
| 10 May | Sunday | Mothers’ Day | Observance |
| 25 May | Monday | African Union Day | Observance |
| 27 May | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 21 Jun | Sunday | Fathers’ Day | Observance |
| 1 Jul | Wednesday | Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving | Public Holiday |
| 21 Sep | Monday | Founders’ Day | Public Holiday |
| 4 Dec | Friday | Farmer’s Day | Public Holiday |
| 24 Dec | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| 25 Dec | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 26 Dec | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| 28 Dec | Monday | Day off for Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| 31 Dec | Thursday | New Year’s Eve | Observance |