Below you'll find 1979's official holidays for Ghana. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Ghana Public Holidays 1979
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There are 12 public holidays in Ghana for 1979. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 1979-01-01 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| 1979-03-06 | Tue | Independence Day |
| 1979-04-13 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 1979-04-16 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 1979-05-01 | Tue | Labour Day |
| 1979-08-04 | Sat | Founders Day |
| 1979-08-06 | Mon | Founders Day (substitute day) |
| 1979-08-23 | Thu | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 1979-09-21 | Fri | Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day |
| 1979-10-31 | Wed | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 1979-12-25 | Tue | Christmas Day |
| 1979-12-26 | Wed | Boxing Day |
Experience Ghana's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays
Ghana's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Ghanaian culture.
Ghana Public Holidays 1979
New Year's Day (New Year's Day) - January 1, 1979
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