Public holidays in Ghana in 2027

18 nationwide public holidays

Date Holiday
New Year's Day
Constitution Day
Independence Day
Independence Day (substitute day)
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Labour Day
Labour Day (substitute day)
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day)
Founders Day
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day
Farmers Day
Christmas Day
Boxing Day
Christmas Day (substitute day)
Boxing Day (substitute day)
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Only nationwide holidays are listed; states and regions add their own. Holidays set by a lunar calendar can move by a day, so check the official announcement closer to the date.

Working days in Ghana in 2027

Weekdays minus the public holidays above, with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend.

Month Working days
January 19
February 20
March 19
April 22
May 19
June 22
July 22
August 21
September 21
October 21
November 22
December 20
Total 248

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Holiday data from the open-source date-holidays project (CC BY 3.0).