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Founders Day
Monday, 21 Sep 2026 · Ghana · Nationwide · Public holiday
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Bridge day check
Falls on a Monday, so it makes a three-day weekend with no leave needed.
What the day is for
Officially recognised as a public holiday, so most people have the day off work.
Do shops and banks close?
Expect offices, banks and the majority of shops to be closed.
Getting around
Public transport usually runs a Sunday or holiday timetable.
These notes come from the day's official classification rather than country-specific reporting, so treat them as general guidance for Ghana.
When it falls each year
Floating holidays shift; fixed ones move only in which weekday they land on.
2026Monday · 21 Sep 20263-day break
2027Tuesday · 21 Sep 2027Bridge to 4 days
2028Thursday · 21 Sep 2028Bridge to 4 days
2029Friday · 21 Sep 20293-day break
See the full Ghana holiday calendar or count the working days.