{"id":195590,"date":"2025-04-07T11:06:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T09:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-march-31-april-1-declared-statutory-public-holidays\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T11:06:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T09:06:50","slug":"ghana-march-31-april-1-declared-statutory-public-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-march-31-april-1-declared-statutory-public-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: March 31, April 1 Declared Statutory Public Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">The government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as statutory public holidays to mark the observance of Eid-Ul-Fitr by the Muslim community in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">In a press release issued on Saturday, March 22, 2025, Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, stated, &#8220;The general public is hereby informed that Sunday, 30th March, 2025, or Monday, 31st<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">March, 2025, marks Eid-Ul-Fitr, which is a Statutory Public Holiday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"76\">&#8220;However, in view of the fact that 30th March&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202503240497.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as statutory public holidays to mark the observance of Eid-Ul-Fitr by the Muslim community in Ghana. In a press release issued on Saturday, March 22, 2025, Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, stated, &#8220;The general public is hereby informed that Sunday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":195591,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,8142,6583,4508,4509,12152,9677,257,5751,254,12014],"class_list":["post-195590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-april","tag-declared","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-holidays","tag-march","tag-news","tag-public","tag-south-africa-today","tag-statutory"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}