Monday May 3rd 2021 is to be observed as a statutory public holiday in Ghana, the Interior Ministry has said.
According to a statement from the Ministry, the additional day is to mark the Workers’ Day celebration, which is a Statutory Public Holiday, but falls on a weekend in 2021.
The general public is hereby notified that Saturday May 1st 2021 marks May Day (Workers’ Day) which is a Statutory Public Holiday.
However, in view of the fact that May 1st 2021 falls on a Saturday, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Ghana, has by Executive Instrument (E.I), in accordance with Section 2 of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, (Act 601) declared Monday May 3rd 2021 as an additional Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.
