Africa

Nigeria declares public holiday for 59th Independence Day

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday October 1st, as a public holiday to mark Nigeria's 59th Independence Anniversary.…

6 years ago

Monday September 23rd 2019 officially declared a public holiday in Ghana

The Ghanaian Government has declared Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day which falls on Saturday September 21st 2019, as an additional public…

6 years ago

The Gambia to observe Youmul Ashura on September 9th

In a media advisory, the President of the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency Adama Barrow, acting under the provisions…

6 years ago

Nigeria: Kano declares Monday public holiday for Hijrah

Kano State Government has declared Monday, September 2nd 2019 as a work-free day, to mark Hijrah, the new Islamic year…

6 years ago

Nigeria: Osun declares Friday public holiday for Hijrah

The Government of Osun State has declared Friday August 2019 30th as a public holiday to mark the Islamic New…

6 years ago

Liberian Flag Day Proclaimed For August 26th 2019

The Government of Liberia has declared Monday August 26th 2019 as Flag Day to be observed throughout the country, while…

6 years ago

As you were – Kenya won’t have August 26th As A Public Holiday To Facilitate National Census

Kenya believe it? In a rapid turn of events, the public holiday that was announced on Friday evening for the…

6 years ago

Ghana: Monday declared as holiday for Eid-ul-Adha

Ghanaian President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo has declared Monday August 12th as a public holiday to be observed throughout the country.…

6 years ago

Eid-al-Adha: The Gambia declares Monday a public holiday

President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, has declared Monday August 12th 2019 a public holiday throughout the country. In a…

6 years ago

Kenyan govt. declares Monday as public holiday for Idd-ul-Adha

The Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has gazetted Monday August 12th 2019 as a public holiday in Kenya to mark…

6 years ago