The Government has declared the New Year Day which falls on Monday, January 1, 2018, a Statutory public holiday.
A statement signed by the Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery (MP) and released in Accra on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, reminded the public to observe the holiday as such.
Below is the full statement:
DECLARATION OF MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 2018 AS A PUBLIC HOLIDAY
The General Public is hereby reminded that Monday, January 1, 2018 which marks NEW YEAR DAY, is a Statutory Public Holidays and should be observed as such throughout the country.
Signed;
AMBROSE DERY (MP)
