In a recent statement issued by the Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES), it has been declared that Thursday, 7th March 2024, will be observed as a holiday for all school children across Ghana. This decision comes in the aftermath of the Independence Day Celebration, allowing students to take a well-deserved break following their rigorous preparations for the Independence Day Anniversary Parade.
The announcement, made through a press release from the GES Headquarters in Accra, emphasizes the importance of providing students with some rest after their diligent efforts in commemorating Ghana’s independence. The closure of schools on this day aims to facilitate a period of relaxation and rejuvenation for young learners throughout the country.
According to the statement, school activities are set to resume fully on Friday, 8th March 2024. Parents and guardians are urged to take note of this schedule to ensure a smooth transition back to the academic routine for their children.
As the nation celebrates its Independence Day, the GES extends warm wishes to all, urging everyone to take pride in Ghana’s rich heritage and progress. The holiday serves as an opportunity for reflection, celebration, and renewed commitment to the growth and development of the nation.
Cassandra Twum Ampofo, Head of the Public Relations Unit at GES, conveyed the message with enthusiasm, echoing sentiments of joy and unity on this significant occasion. The GES remains committed to fostering an environment conducive to learning and personal growth for all students across Ghana.
Happy Independence Day!
Source: GESHub.org










