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Public and Statutory Holidays

Public and Statutory Holidays in Ghana and Canada 2026.

Mark indicates Holiday

Date Type of Holiday Ghana Canada
Thursday 1st JanuaryNew Yearmarkmark
Friday 9th JanuaryConstituion Daymark
Monday 16th FebruaryFamily Daymark
Friday 6th MarchIndependence Daymark
Friday 20st March (Tentative Date)Eid ul-Fitr mark
Friday 3rd AprilGood Friday markmark
Monday 6thAprilEaster Monday markmark
Friday 1stMayMay Daymark
Monday 18th MayVictoria Daymark
Wednesday 27th May (Tentative Date)Eid al-Adha mark
Wednesday 1st JulyDay of Prayer and Thanksgiving / Canada Daymarkmark
Monday 7thSeptemberLabour Daymark
Monday 21st SeptemberFounders' Day/ Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day mark
Monday 12th OctoberThanksgiving Daymark
Friday 4th DecemberFarmers Daymark
Friday 25th DecemberChristmas Daymarkmark
Saturday 26th DecemberBoxing Day markmark
Monday 28th DecemberBoxing Day (Observed)mark

Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 9:00 am – 04:00 pm
Visits to the Consular Section will be by online appointment only. Please contact
  • +1 613-236-0871
  • ottawaconsular@ghanahighcommission.ca