Farmers’ Day (Ghana) — Date, Facts & Verified Sources

Authority summary

What is Farmers’ Day (Ghana)?

Ghana’s Ministry of the Interior lists Farmers Day among statutory public holidays on the first Friday in December, and its current 2026 holiday calendar places Farmers’ Day on Friday, 4 December 2026.

Date and recurrence

First Friday in December

This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: First Friday in December under Ghana’s current public-holiday framework.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is Ghana / statutory public holiday recognizing farmers and fishers. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

Farmer’s Day, Farmers Day, National Farmers’ Day (Ghana)

Classification

Topic and context

Workplace, Professions & Appreciation →

Workplace, Professions & Appreciation Appreciation Recognition

Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.

Provenance

Sources

Source policy →

Ghana Ministry of the Interior — Public Holidays and Commemorative Days in GhanaNational Government Holiday Law Guidance
Ghana Ministry of the Interior — Statutory Public Holidays for 2026National Government Current Calendar

Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Farmers’ Day (Ghana)?

First Friday in December The stored recurrence guidance is: First Friday in December under Ghana’s current public-holiday framework..

Does Farmers’ Day (Ghana) fall on the same date every year?

It follows a recurring calendar rule, so the Gregorian date can change from year to year.

Is Farmers’ Day (Ghana) an official public holiday?

Within the verified scope, the authority record identifies it as Ghana / statutory public holiday recognizing farmers and fishers. That status is not automatically extended to other countries or jurisdictions.

Who established or recognizes Farmers’ Day (Ghana)?

The stored designation basis is: Ghana’s Ministry of the Interior lists Farmers Day among statutory public holidays on the first Friday in December, and its current 2026 holiday calendar places Farmers’ Day on Friday, 4 December 2026.. Supporting provenance includes Ghana Ministry of the Interior — Public Holidays and Commemorative Days in Ghana. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Farmers’ Day (Ghana) international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to Ghana. Its fuller verified scope is: Ghana / statutory public holiday recognizing farmers and fishers.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-11.

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