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.”
“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.
He therefore called on Ghanaians to observe the day as a statutory public holiday throughout the country.