Founders Day 2026 in Ghana falls on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 — a public holiday in Ghana.
Founders Day is a public holiday in Ghana. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
Founders Day is officially observed as a public holiday in Ghana. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Founders Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
Founders Day observance varies by community and region within Ghana. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
Future dates for moving holidays (Easter, Eid, Lunar New Year, Diwali, etc.) are computed and approximate; the actual public-holiday date in some countries is fixed by official decree closer to the date.
Founders Day 2026 in Ghana falls on Tuesday, 4 August 2026, a national public holiday.
Yes. Founders Day is a nationwide public holiday in Ghana.
The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has Founders Day's date in the surrounding years.
The next Founders Day is Wednesday, 4 August 2027.