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Encyclopedia > Public Holidays in Ghana
Date English Name
March 6 Independence Day
July 1 Republic Day
First Friday of every December Farmers' Day*

*Introduced by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, National Farmers' Day was organized as a day’s activity for the nation to honor its hard working farmers who excelled in their contribution to improve the agricultural sector with certificates and prizes. In 1988, the first Friday of every December was set aside by the government as Farmers' Day and is celebrated as a statutory Public Holiday. March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (66th in Leap years). ... It has been suggested that Statehood Day be merged into this article or section. ... July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... Republic Day is the name of a public holiday in several countries to commemorate the day when they first became republics. ... The goddess Freya, after whom Friday is named. ... Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Farmer spreading grasshopper bait in his alfalfa field. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The goddess Freya, after whom Friday is named. ... Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...


Movable holidays

The following holidays are public holidays but the date on which each occurs varies, according to its corresponding calendar, and thus has no set date. In order in which they occur:

English Name Description
Eid al-Adha Feast of the Sacrifice
Eid al-Fitr End of Ramadan

65.199.237.34 21:43, 12 November 2006 (UTC)Č==Others== 2007 will be celebrated all year as its Golden Jubilee, marking 50 years of independence. Charles Wereko-Brobby is the chief executive of the Ghana@50 secretariat. Eid ul-Adha (Arabic: عيد الأضحى) is second in the series of Eid festivals that Muslims celebrate. ... The Islamic holiday of Eid ul-Fitr (Arabic: عيد الفطر) marks the end of Ramadan. ... 2007 (MMVII) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dr. Charles Wereko-Brobby (born 27 March 1946 in Kumasi) is a politician, diplomat and businessman in Ghana. ...

and the day everyone becomes gay


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Ghana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1919 words)
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa.
On the minus side, public sector wage increases and regional peacekeeping commitments have led to continued inflationary deficit financing, depreciation of the cedi, and rising public discontent with Ghana's austerity measures.
Ghana is divided into 10 regions, which are then subdivided into a total of 138 districts.
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