Ministry of the Interior has declared March 6, 2024, as a national public holiday in observance of Ghana’s 67th Independence Day celebration.
It is expected that Government offices,agencies, schools, and businesses are to be closed to honour the day.
Meanwhile,Henry Quartey, Minister for interior in a statement, called on all and sundry to observe the day.
“The general public is hereby informed that Wednesday, 6th March 2024 which marks Independence Day, is a Statutory Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.”
Independence Day holds great importance for Ghanaians, symbolizing the sacrifices made for freedom and sovereignty by the country’s forefathers.
Citizens participate in various celebratory events, such as flag-raising ceremonies, cultural performances, and national and district parades to foster patriotism and unity.
The venue for this year’s national anniversary celebration is the Youth Resource Centre in Koforidua in the Eastern Region.
