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Public holidays in Ghana 2025

The following is a complete list of public holidays in Ghana. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.

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Holiday nameDateHoliday typeWhen
New Year January 1, 2025 Public holiday in 182 days
New Year's Day (substitute day) January 1, 2025 Public holiday in 182 days
Constitution Day January 7, 2025 Public holiday in 188 days
Independence Day (substitute day) March 6, 2025 Public holiday in 246 days
Independence Day March 6, 2025 Public holiday in 246 days
Good Friday April 18, 2025 Public holiday in 289 days
Easter Sunday April 20, 2025 Observance day in 291 days
Easter Monday April 21, 2025 Public holiday in 292 days
Eid al-Fitr March 30, 2025 Public holiday in 270 days
Labour Day (substitute day) May 1, 2025 Public holiday in 302 days
Labour Day May 1, 2025 Public holiday in 302 days
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day) June 6, 2025 Public holiday in 338 days
Eidul-Adha June 6, 2025 Public holiday in 338 days
Founders Day August 4, 2025 Public holiday in 397 days
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day September 21, 2025 Public holiday in 445 days
Farmers' Day December 5, 2025 Public holiday in 520 days
Christmas Day (substitute day) December 25, 2025 Public holiday in 540 days
Christmas Day December 25, 2025 Public holiday in 540 days
Boxing Day December 26, 2025 Public holiday in 541 days