Election Day 2020 Public Holiday
A statement dated december 2 2020 signed and.
Election day 2020 public holiday. A statement signed by eugene arhin the director of communications at the presidency indicates that the decision was arrived following a proposal by the chairperson of the electoral commission jean mensa. This is to facilitate the conduct of the election in the context of the covid 19 pandemic help ensure strict observance of covid 19 safety protocols on election day and enable registered voters exercise their franchise in safety and. Commission s proposal to the chief of staff of ghana and the ministry of the.
Election day declared public holiday. Amman prime minister and minister of defence bisher al khasawneh on monday announced in a circular that election day slated for november 10 2020 will be an official holiday for ministries public departments and public and private institutions the decision aims at enabling employees to exercise their right to choose members of the 19th parliament the jordan news agency petra reported. All employees covered by the employment act are entitled to paid public holidays.
De hi in ky md mi nj ny ri. Ncce rounds off parliamentary debate in bono region. This year s farmers day public holiday which should have been observed on friday december 4 2020 has now been shifted to monday december 7 2020.
Public holiday on polling day 10 july 2020. 24 june 2020 employment practices. All the political parties have agreed to a proposal by the electoral commission s ec to the chief of staff of ghana to make monday december 7 a statutory holiday.
Chiefs of bonaboto applauds akufo addo for swift adoption of gurene language. This is to facilitate the conduct of the election in the context of the covid 19 pandemic help ensure strict observance of covid 19 safety protocoals on election day and enable registered voters exercise their franchise in safety and with. In accordance with section 35 of the parliamentary elections act polling day friday 10 july 2020 is a public holiday.
The president said that the holiday is to help facilitate the conduct of the election in the context of the covid 19 pandemic help ensure strict observance of. Over 60 000 national election security taskforce deployed nationwide. President nana addo dankwa akufo addo has by executive instrument declared monday 7th december 2020 as a public holiday.