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2002 in Ghana
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2002
2002 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the year 2002.
Incumbents
President: John Kufuor
Vice President: Aliu Mahama
Chief Justice: Edward Kwame Wiredu
Events
January
Annual New Year school held in University of Ghana, Legon, Accra.
March
6 March - 45th independence anniversary
March - District Assembly elections held.DISTRICT ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS IN GHANA, 2002: OBSERVERS' REPORT http://www.cddghana.org/documents/District_Assembly_Elec_02_Observers_Report.pdf www.cddghana.org 19 May 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110722082723/http://www.cddghana.org/documents/District_Assembly_Elec_02_Observers_Report.pdf 22 July 2011 dead dmy-all
May
1st - Workers' Day celebrations held.
July
1st - Republic Day
October
31st - President John Kufuor makes an eight-day official visit to China.President Kufuor arrives in Beijing http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=28933 www.ghanaweb.com/ 19 May 2011
December
National Best Farmer Celebrations held
National holidays
Holidays in italics are "special days", while those in regular type are "regular holidays".
January 1: New Year's Day
March 6: Independence Day
May 1: Labor Day
December 25: Christmas
December 26: Boxing Day
In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also "special days."
References
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