Public holidays in Ghana 2025

17 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

Next nationwide holiday in Ghana

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Holiday	Local name
Wednesday 1 January 2025	New Year's Day
Tuesday 7 January 2025	Constitution Day National day
Thursday 6 March 2025	Independence Day National day
Sunday 30 March 2025	Eid-ul-Fitr Religious
Monday 31 March 2025	Public Holiday
Tuesday 1 April 2025	Public Holiday
Friday 18 April 2025	Good Friday Religious
Monday 21 April 2025	Easter Monday Religious
Thursday 1 May 2025	Workers' Day
Friday 6 June 2025	Eid-ul-Adha Religious
Tuesday 1 July 2025	Republic Day National day
Friday 4 July 2025	Public Holiday
Sunday 21 September 2025	Founder's Day National day
Monday 22 September 2025	Public Holiday
Friday 5 December 2025	Farmers' Day
Thursday 25 December 2025	Christmas Day Religious
Friday 26 December 2025	Boxing Day Religious

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Ghana (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 29 Mar – Tue 1 Apr · 4 days offEid-ul-Fitr, Public HolidayTypically in Accra: high 30°C (86°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 89% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter MondayTypically in Accra: high 30°C (86°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 93% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 6 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · 3 days offEid-ul-AdhaTypically in Accra: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 99% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 4 Jul – Sun 6 Jul · 3 days offPublic HolidayTypically in Accra: high 27°C (81°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 90% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 20 Sep – Mon 22 Sep · 3 days offFounder's Day, Public HolidayTypically in Accra: high 27°C (81°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 77% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 5 Dec – Sun 7 Dec · 3 days offFarmers' DayTypically in Accra: high 30°C (86°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 40% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Boxing DayTypically in Accra: high 30°C (86°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 6% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Mon 6 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 4 Jan – Tue 7 Jan)Constitution DayTypically in Accra: high 30°C (86°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 31% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 7 Mar: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 6 Mar – Sun 9 Mar)Independence DayTypically in Accra: high 30°C (86°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 83% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May)Workers' DayTypically in Accra: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 87% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 30 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 28 Jun – Tue 1 Jul)Republic DayTypically in Accra: high 27°C (81°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 87% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 29 Mar – Sun 6 Apr — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 2 Apr, Thu 3 Apr, Fri 4 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 6 Jan) get 4 days in a rowSat 4 Jan – Tue 7 Jan · Constitution DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 7 Mar) get 4 days in a rowThu 6 Mar – Sun 9 Mar · Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Mar) get 5 days in a rowFri 28 Mar – Tue 1 Apr · Eid-ul-Fitr, Public HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 17 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 17 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 May – Sun 4 May · Workers' DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowWed 24 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓