Public Holidays
HIGH COMMISSION OF MALAYSIA ACCRA
REPUBLIC OF GHANA
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2022
| PUBLIC HOLIDAY | DATE | DAY | COUNTRY |
1. | New Year’s Day | 1 January | Saturday | Malaysia/Ghana |
2. | Constitution Day | 7 January | Friday | Ghana |
3. | Chinese Lunar New Year | 1 February | Tuesday | Malaysia |
4. | Independence Day of Ghana | 6 March | Sunday | Ghana |
5. | Good Friday | 15 April | Friday | Ghana |
6. | Easter Monday | 18 April | Monday | Ghana |
7. | Labour Day | 1 May | Sunday | Malaysia/Ghana |
8. | Eid ul-Fitr* | 3 & 4 May | Tuesday & Wednesday | Malaysia/Ghana |
9. | Hari Keputeraan SPB Yang di-Pertuan Agong | 6 June | Monday | Malaysia |
10. | Eid ul-Adha* | 10 July | Sunday | Malaysia/Ghana |
11. | Founders’ Day | 4 August | Thursday | Ghana |
12. | National Day of Malaysia | 31 August | Wednesday | Malaysia |
13. | Malaysia Day | 16 September | Friday | Malaysia |
14. | Kwame Nkrumah’s Memorial Day | 21 September | Wednesday | Ghana |
15. | Maulidur Rasul (Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday) | 9 October | Sunday | Malaysia |
16. | Farmer’s Day | 2 December | Friday | Ghana |
17. | Christmas Day | 25 December | Sunday | Malaysia/Ghana |
18. | Boxing Day | 26 December | Monday | Ghana |
Note:
1) Holidays marked (*) are subject to change.
2) The High Commission will be closed on the days mentioned above subject to the followings:
i. If a local Ghanaian holiday fall on Saturday or Sunday, the following working day shall observed as a holiday in accordance to the local practice;
ii. A Malaysian holiday which falls on Saturday will be observed, but the High Commission will not be closed on the following working day; and
iii. Malaysia holiday which falls on Sunday will be observed and the High Commission will be closed on the following working day.
Malawakil Accra
12 January 2022