Ghana High Commission Sierra Leone, Embassy of Ghana Sierra Leone, Ghana Embassy Sierra Leone

2026 Public Holidays

Date	Type of Holiday	Ghana	Freetown
1^st January	New Year
9^th January	Constitution Day
18^th February	Armed Forces Day
6 ^th March	Independence Day
Sunday 8^th March	International Women's Day
Monday 9^th March	International Women's Day (observed)
Friday 20^th March (Tentative Date)	Eid ul-Fitr
Friday 3^rd April	Good Friday
Monday 6^th April	Easter Monday
Monday 27^th April	Independence Day
Thursday 1^st May	May Day/ Workers Day
Wednesday 27^th May (Tentative Date)	Eid al-Adha / Tabaski
Wednesday 1^st July	Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving
Wednesday 26^th August	The Prophet's Birthday
Monday 21^st September	Founders' Day/ Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day
Friday 4^th December	Farmer's Day
Friday 25^th December	Christmas Day
Saturday 26^th December	Boxing Day
Monday 28^th December	Boxing Day (Observed)

Opening Hours
Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 16:00

Visits to the Consular Section are by online appointment only.