Founders Day 2026 — Ghana
Founders DayAugust 4, 2026
137 days leftAbout Founders Day
Founders Day is a public holiday in Ghana, observed on August 4, 2026 (Tuesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Founders Day falls on a Tuesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Ghana Founders Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 4, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | August 4, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | August 4, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | August 4, 2027 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | August 4, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | August 4, 2029 | Saturday |
| 2030 | August 4, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Ghana (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Constitution Day Friday, March 6, 2026 Independence Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Monday, September 21, 2026 Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day Friday, December 4, 2026 Farmers Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Founders Day in 2026?
Founders Day in Ghana is on August 4, 2026 (Tuesday).
Is Founders Day a public holiday in Ghana?
Yes, Founders Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Founders Day 2026?
There are 137 days until Founders Day on August 4, 2026.