Below is a list of public holidays to be observed in Ghana in 2023 that may help you plan ahead.
Date | Day | Holiday |
January 1 | Sunday | New Year’s Day |
January 2 | Monday | New Year Holiday |
January 7 | Saturday | Constitution Day |
January 9 | Monday | Constitution Day Holiday |
March 6 | Monday | Independence Day |
April 7 | Friday | Good Friday |
April 10 | Monday | Easter Monday |
April 21 | Friday | Eid al Fitr + |
May 1 | Monday | May Day |
May 25 | Thursday | Africa Unity Day * |
June 28 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha + |
July 1 | Saturday | Republic Day * |
August 4 | Friday | Founders’ Day |
September 21 | Thursday | Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day |
December 1 | Friday | Farmers’ Day |
December 25 | Monday | Christmas Day |
December 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day |
Dates that come with * means they are commemorative and those with + means the dates can change.
Edward Asare