2026 Working days summary for Ghana

Ghana has 245 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 103 weekend days (Saturday-Sunday), and minus 17 holidays. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday.

245
Working Days
103
Weekend Days
17
Holidays

Monthly Breakdown

MonthWorkingWeekendHolidaysTotal
January 19 9 3 31
February 20 8 0 28
March 19 8 4 31
April 20 8 2 30
May 19 10 2 31
June 22 8 0 30
July 21 8 2 31
August 21 10 0 31
September 21 8 1 30
October 22 9 0 31
November 21 9 0 30
December 20 8 3 31
Total 245 103 17 365

2026 Calendar for Ghana

January 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
New Year’s Day
New Year’s Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
Constitution Day
Constitution Day
8
9
Constitution Day (observed)
Constitution Day (observed)
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

19 working days, 9 weekend days, and 3 holidays in January 2026.

February 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

20 working days, 8 weekend days in February 2026.

March 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
Independence Day
Independence Day
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Eid ul-Fitr
Eid ul-Fitr
21
Eid ul-Fitr
Eid ul-Fitr
22
23
Additional Public Holiday for Shaqq Day
Additional Public Holiday for Shaqq Day
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

19 working days, 8 weekend days, and 4 holidays in March 2026.

April 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
Good Friday
Good Friday
4
5
6
Easter Monday
Easter Monday
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

20 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in April 2026.

May 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
May Day
May Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha
28
29
30
31

19 working days, 10 weekend days, and 2 holidays in May 2026.

June 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

22 working days, 8 weekend days in June 2026.

July 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Republic Day
Republic Day
2
3
Republic Day
Republic Day
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in July 2026.

August 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 10 weekend days in August 2026.

September 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in September 2026.

October 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 9 weekend days in October 2026.

November 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 9 weekend days in November 2026.

December 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
Farmer’s Day
Farmer’s Day
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
26
27
28
Boxing Day Substitute
Boxing Day Substitute
29
30
31

20 working days, 8 weekend days, and 3 holidays in December 2026.

Changelog

2026-05-17 22:18:01The holiday set for Ghana in 2026 has been expanded to include additional observances and substitutions, resulting in an overall increase in the number of holidays.
2026-05-05 10:25:53The holiday set for Ghana in 2026 has been updated to include additional observed days and a few changes to existing holidays, resulting in a refined overall holiday schedule.