General News of Saturday, 3 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe government, through the Ministry of the Interior, has declared Friday, January 9, 2026, a public holiday. “The general public is hereby informed that Wednesday, 7th January 2026, marks Constitution Day, which is a Statutory Public Holiday. ), in accordance with Section 2 of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act (Act 601), as amended, declared Friday, 9th January 2026, as a Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country,” the statement reads. All midweek holidays moved to Friday – See full holiday calendar changes/a>Under the new Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, statutory holidays which fall on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays are moved to be observed on Fridays. Additional holidays that fall on a weekend, either a Saturday or Sunday, will be observed on the following Monday.

Source: GhanaWeb January 03, 2026 00:27 UTC