This article provides a complete list of all the public holidays in Ghana for the year 2025, including statutory holidays and commemorative days.
Holiday | Date | Day |
New Year’s Day | 1st January | Wednesday |
Constitution Day | 7th January | Tuesday |
Independence Day | 6th March | Thursday |
Good Friday | 18th April | Friday |
Easter Monday | 21st April | Monday |
May Day (Workers’ Day) | 1st May | Thursday |
Founders’ Day | 4th August | Monday |
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day | 21st September | Sunday |
Farmers’ Day | 5th December | Friday |
Christmas Day | 25th December | Thursday |
Boxing Day | 26th December | Friday |
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Note: There are no fixed dates for the Eid-Ul-Fitr and Eid-Ul-Adha because they are movable feasts.
The dates for their observation are provided by the Office of the Chief Imam in the course of the year.
Commemorative Days
Commemorative Day | Date | Day |
African Union Day | 25th May | Sunday |
Republic Day | 1st July | Tuesday |
Note: Commemorative days are not observed as public holidays.
Kindly plan your year ahead with this handy guide!