National holidays of Ghana in 2020
This page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for Ghana. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
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Wednesday | Jan. 1, 2020 | New Year's Day | |
Wednesday | Jan. 1, 2020 | New Year's Day | |
Tuesday | Jan. 7, 2020 | Constitution Day | |
Friday | March 6, 2020 | Independence Day | |
Friday | March 6, 2020 | Independence Day | |
Friday | March 20, 2020 | March Equinox | |
Friday | April 10, 2020 | Good Friday | Friday before Easter Sunday |
Friday | April 10, 2020 | Good Friday | |
Saturday | April 11, 2020 | Holy Saturday | |
Sunday | April 12, 2020 | Easter Sunday | |
Monday | April 13, 2020 | Easter Monday | Monday after Easter Sunday |
Monday | April 13, 2020 | Easter Monday | |
Friday | May 1, 2020 | May Day | International Labour Day |
Friday | May 1, 2020 | May Day | |
Sunday | May 10, 2020 | Mothers' Day | |
Sunday | May 24, 2020 | Id ul Fitr | |
Sunday | May 24, 2020 | Eid ul-Fitr | End of Ramadan |
Monday | May 25, 2020 | African Unity Day | |
Saturday | June 20, 2020 | June Solstice | |
Sunday | June 21, 2020 | Fathers' Day | |
Wednesday | July 1, 2020 | Republic Day | Ghana became a republic on 1 July 1960 |
Friday | July 31, 2020 | Eidul-Adha | Date varies on Lunar cycle |
Friday | July 31, 2020 | Eid al-Adha | |
Monday | Sept. 21, 2020 | Founders Day | Birthday of Ghana's first president, Kwame Nkrumah |
Monday | Sept. 21, 2020 | Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day | |
Tuesday | Sept. 22, 2020 | September Equinox | |
Friday | Dec. 4, 2020 | Farmer's Day | 1st Friday in December |
Friday | Dec. 4, 2020 | Farmer's Day | |
Monday | Dec. 21, 2020 | December Solstice | |
Thursday | Dec. 24, 2020 | Christmas Eve | |
Friday | Dec. 25, 2020 | Christmas Day | |
Friday | Dec. 25, 2020 | Christmas Day | |
Monday | Dec. 28, 2020 | Boxing Day (observed) | |
Thursday | Dec. 31, 2020 | New Year's Eve |
Public Holidays
- Ghana public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries