Canadian High Commission in Ghana Closes Offices for Thanksgiving Holiday

By: Ebenezer Adugyamfi & Emmanuel Ayiku for GhanaianNewsCanada
12 October 2026
The High Commission of Canada to Ghana, Togo and Sierra Leone has announced the closure of its offices on Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of Canada’s Thanksgiving holiday.
In a notice shared with the public, the High Commission said its offices would remain closed for the day, while providing emergency contact details for Canadians who require urgent consular assistance.
People needing emergency consular support can contact the High Commission on +233 (0)302 211 521 or reach Global Affairs Canada’s emergency consular service on +1 613 996 8885.
Emergency assistance is also available by email at sos@international.gc.ca.
The announcement relates to the Canadian Thanksgiving holiday, which is observed on the second Monday of October each year.
Members of the public who require routine consular services are advised to take note of the temporary closure and follow the High Commission’s official communication channels for further updates.





