Public holidays in the United States and Ghana
2 days off in both, 11 only in the United States and 12 only in Ghana.
The next public holiday in the United States is Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
The next public holiday in Ghana is Farmers' Day on Friday 4 December 2026.
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Public holidays in the United States and Ghana
| Date | Holiday | US | Ghana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 11 November 2026 | Veterans Day | Yes | – |
| Thursday 26 November 2026 | Thanksgiving Day | Yes | – |
| Friday 4 December 2026 | Farmers' Day | – | Yes |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Yes | Yes |
| Saturday 26 December 2026 | Boxing Day | Christmas Second Day: Virgin Islands, U.S. only; Day After Christmas: North Carolina and Texas only | Yes |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | Yes | Yes |
| Thursday 7 January 2027 | Constitution Day | – | Yes |
| Monday 18 January 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Yes | – |
| Monday 15 February 2027 | Washington's Birthday | Yes | – |
| Saturday 6 March 2027 | Independence Day | – | Yes |
| Tuesday 9 March 2027 | Eid-ul-Fitr (estimated) | – | Yes |
| Wednesday 10 March 2027 | Shaqq Day (estimated) | – | Yes |
| Friday 26 March 2027 | Good Friday | Connecticut, Delaware, Guam, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, Texas and Virgin Islands, U.S. only; Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day: Hawaii only; State Holiday: Georgia only | Yes |
| Monday 29 March 2027 | Easter Monday | Virgin Islands, U.S. only; Seward's Day: Alaska only | Yes |
| Saturday 1 May 2027 | Labour Day | – | Yes |
| Sunday 16 May 2027 | Eid-ul-Adha (estimated) | – | Yes |
| Monday 31 May 2027 | Memorial Day | Yes | – |
| Friday 18 June 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day (observed) | Yes | – |
| Saturday 19 June 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Yes | – |
| Thursday 1 July 2027 | Republic Day | – | Yes |
| Sunday 4 July 2027 | Independence Day | Yes | – |
| Monday 5 July 2027 | Independence Day (observed) | Yes | – |
| Monday 6 September 2027 | Labor Day | Yes | – |
| Tuesday 21 September 2027 | Founder's Day | – | Yes |
| Monday 11 October 2027 | Columbus Day | Yes | – |
Clock changes in the United States · Ghana
Clocks in the United States go back 1 hour on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 2:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 14 March 2027. American Samoa, Arizona, Guam, Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, United States Minor Outlying Islands and Virgin Islands, U.S. keep their clocks the same.
Ghana doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
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Questions
Which public holidays do the United States and Ghana share?
In the next 12 months: Christmas Day (Friday 25 December 2026) and New Year's Day (Friday 1 January 2027).
When do the clocks change in the United States?
Clocks in the United States go back 1 hour on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 2:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 14 March 2027. American Samoa, Arizona, Guam, Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, United States Minor Outlying Islands and Virgin Islands, U.S. keep their clocks the same.
When do the clocks change in Ghana?
Ghana doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
Updated Sunday 25 October 2026