On March 6, 2025, Ghana will celebrate its 68th Independence Day anniversary with a number of domestic and international events. An outline of the scheduled events is provided below:
National Events in Ghana:
• Wreath-Laying Ceremony (February 28, 2025)
Location: Nationalism Park, Accra Time: 8:00 AM
The Crossroad Shooting Incident on February 28, a crucial moment in Ghana’s path to independence, is commemorated in this ceremony. To guarantee broad participation, the event will be aired live on multiple media platforms.
• Educational Competitions:
School Quiz Finals: March 2, 2025
Debate Competition: March 4, 2025
President’s Awards for School Children: March 5, 2025
By involving students across the country, these activities hope to instill in young people a sense of history and patriotism.
Independence Day Parade (March 6, 2025):
Location: Forecourt of the Presidency, Accra
Cultural performances, student poetry readings, and participation by dignitaries such as chiefs, religious leaders, and representatives from a variety of industries will all be included in the parade.
International Celebrations
London, United Kingdom:
• Event: Ghana Independence Celebration Concert & After Party Date: March 8, 2025 Venue: indigo at The O2
This event promises to be an exciting night of music and culture, with performances by well-known Ghanaian artists like R2Bees, King Paluta, and Olivetheboy.
Calgary, Canada:
• Event: GCAC 68th Ghana Independence Day Celebration Date: March 8, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM
This evening will be filled with music, dance, food, and cultural displays to honor Ghana’s rich heritage.
Baltimore, Maryland, USA:
• Event: Ghana Independence Day Event Date: March 8, 2025 Venue: Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures
A wine tasting event with a Ghanaian theme that will raise money for building a middle school in Akryemade, Ghana, through carefully planned charcuterie boards and thought-provoking discussions.
The dedication of the Ghanaian community worldwide to honoring and conserving their rich cultural legacy is reflected in these events.
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