The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, March 20, 2026, and Monday, March 23, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day.
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“We honour our heritage while embracing every Ghanaian identity. Founders’ Day returns to September 21 and Shaqq Day celebrates our Muslim brothers and sisters.”
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President Mahama Declares Two Public Holidays for Eid-Ul-Fitr Celebration
The Ghanaian government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays in observance of Eid-Ul-Fitr. The decision, announced by the Ministry of the Interior, follows the holiday’s expected observance on either March 30 or 31. The move aims to accommodate the nationwide celebration of the Islamic festival.