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04 Dec 2026

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vrijdag 4 december 2026 · Ghana

Vrijdag
Dag
Public
Type
Nationaal
Bereik
Variabel
Datumtype

Over Farmers Day

Farmers' Day in Ghana is a public holiday dedicated to honoring the contributions of farmers to the nation's economy and food security. It is celebrated on the first Friday of December each year, recognizing the hard work and dedication of farmers throughout the country.

Tradities

On Farmers' Day, various activities take place, including parades, award ceremonies, and exhibitions showcasing agricultural products. Communities come together to celebrate with feasting, cultural performances, and the presentation of awards to outstanding farmers.

Wist je?

Farmers' Day was first celebrated in Ghana in 1985, and it has since become an important event to promote agriculture and the welfare of farmers.

Details

NaamFarmers Day
Lokale naamFarmers' Day
DatumVrijdag, December 4, 2026
LandGH flag Ghana
TypePublic
BereikIn het hele land
DatumtypeNee — varieert

Groet

"Happy Farmers' Day! (Meda wo akye)"

Veelgestelde vragen

What types of awards are given on Farmers' Day?

Awards are presented to outstanding farmers in various categories such as crop production, livestock rearing, and innovative farming practices. These awards aim to encourage best practices and recognize the hard work of farmers.

How do schools participate in Farmers' Day celebrations?

Schools often organize events such as essay competitions, agricultural fairs, and performances to educate students about the importance of agriculture. Students may also visit farms to learn about farming techniques and the role of farmers.

Is Farmers' Day celebrated in all regions of Ghana?

Yes, Farmers' Day is celebrated nationwide, with each region hosting its own events and activities. This allows local communities to showcase their agricultural achievements and foster a sense of pride in their farming heritage.

When is Farmers Day 2026 in Ghana?

Farmers Day 2026 in Ghana falls on Vrijdag, December 4, 2026.

Is Farmers Day a public holiday in Ghana?

Yes, Farmers Day is a public holiday in Ghana. It is observed nationwide.

Is Farmers Day on the same date every year?

Farmers Day does not have a fixed date and varies from year to year.

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