2002 in Ghana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Decades: 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also: Other events of 2002 Timeline of Ghanaian history ← 2001 2000 1999 2002 in Ghana → 2003 2004 2005 Decades: 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also: Other events of 2002 Timeline of Ghanaian history 2002 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the year 2002. 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.[1] May 1st - Workers' Day celebrations held. July 1st - Republic Day October 31st - President John Kufuor makes an eight-day official visit to China.[2] 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 ↑ "DISTRICT ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS IN GHANA, 2002: OBSERVERS' REPORT" (PDF). www.cddghana.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2011. ↑ "President Kufuor arrives in Beijing". www.ghanaweb.com/. Retrieved 19 May 2011. vte Years in Ghana (1950s–present) 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 vte2002 in AfricaSovereign states Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe States with limitedrecognition Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland Dependencies andother territories Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom) Related Articles
