The Ministry of Interior has declared May 25, 2020 as a public holiday.
The day, according to the Ministry “has been declared a Public Holiday to mark “EID-AL-FITR.”
Though the celebration is on Sunday, the statutory holiday has been pushed to Monday and is to be observed as such.
“The General public is thereby notified that Sunday May 24, 2020 marks EID-AL-FITR which is a Statutory Public Holiday. However, 24th May, 2020 falls on a Sunday and by Executive Instrument (EI), His Excellency , the president of the republic of Ghana , in accordance with section 2 of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, 2001 (601) has declared Monday 25th May, 2020 as a public holiday”, a press statement signed by the Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery stated.
