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Date Holiday Country
January 1 New Year’s Day U.S.
January 7 Constitution Day Ghana
January 20 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. U.S.
February 17 Washington’s Birthday U.S.
March 6 Ghana Independence Day Ghana
April 18 Good Friday Ghana
April 21 Easter Monday Ghana
May 1 May Day (Workers’ Day) Ghana
May 26 Memorial Day U.S.
June 1 American Spaces June Calendar Ghana
June 19 Juneteenth National Independence Day U.S.
July 4 Independence Day U.S.
August 4 Ghana Founders Day Ghana
September 1 Labor Day U.S.
September 22 Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day Ghana
October 13 Columbus Day U.S.
November 11 Veterans Day U.S.
November 27 Thanksgiving Day U.S.
December 25 Christmas Day U.S.
December 26 Boxing Day Ghana
Date Holiday Country
January 1 New Year’s Day U.S.
January 19 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. U.S.
February 16 Washington’s Birthday U.S.
May 25 Memorial Day U.S.
June 19 Juneteenth National Independence Day U.S.
July 3 Independence Day U.S.
September 7 Labor Day U.S.
October 12 Columbus Day U.S.
November 11 Veterans Day U.S.
November 26 Thanksgiving Day U.S.
December 25 Christmas Day U.S.
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