Public Holidays in Ghana 1997 🇬🇭
Ghana has 11 public holidays in 1997. The next public holiday is Farmer's Day on 4. Dec. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Ghana.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid ul-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid ul-Fitr (observed, estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Eid ul-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | May Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Farmer's Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Ghana 1997
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Eid ul-Fitr (observed, estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Independence Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Easter Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid ul-Adha (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- May Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Farmer's Day — (Friday) — long weekend
- Christmas Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Boxing Day — (Friday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Ghana
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1997 to 1998.
- Eid ul-Fitr (estimated): →
- Good Friday: →
- Easter Monday: →
- Eid ul-Adha (estimated): →
- Farmer's Day: →
