Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Member of Parliament representing Madina, has put forth a bill seeking to amend Ghana’s Public Holidays Act 2001, Act 601, to introduce two additional Islamic public holidays. The proposed amendment advocates for the inclusion of Tashreeq (the day following Eid-al-Adha Festival) and Shaqq (the day before …
Read More »Gov’t Declares Monday, May 2 And Tuesday, May 3 Public Holidays!!!
The Interior Ministry has declared May 2 and May 3, 2022, as public holidays. According to two separate statements issued by the ministry, Sunday 1st May, 2022, which marks May Day or Workers’ Day is a statutory public holiday. Given that the holiday falls on a weekend, Monday, May 2, …
Read More »April 15th And 18th Declared Public Holidays For Good Friday And Easter Monday
The Ministry of Interior has announced April 15 th and 18 th will be observed as statutory public holidays in the country. The declarations of the holidays are to allow Christians to celebrate Good Friday and Easter Monday. The two days are marked annually by Christians all over the world …
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