Although Tuesday, July 1, 2025, marks Republic Day, President John Mahama has declared Friday, July 4, 2025, a public holiday, as per Executive Instrument.
The declaration by the President aligns with the amended Public Holidays Act, enabling midweek holidays to be observed on a Friday, thereby enhancing tourism and hospitality industries.
The general public is hereby informed that Tuesday, July 1, 2025, is Republic Day.
Below is the full statement issued by the Interior Minster
The general public is hereby informed that Tuesday, 1st July 2025, is Republic Day.
However, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Ghana, by Executive Instrument (E.I), in accordance with Section 2 of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, 2021 (Act 601) has declared Friday, 4th July, 2025 as a Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.
Signed:
MUNTAKA MOHAMMED-MUBARAK (MP)
MINISTER FOR THE INTERIOR
Issued in Accra this Thursday, June 26, 2025
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
