1999 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the year 1999.

Incumbents President: Jerry John Rawlings Vice President: John Atta Mills Chief Justice: Isaac Kobina Abban

Events

January

February

March 6 March - 42nd independence anniversary 15 March - President Rawlings attends a state dinner held in his honour by U.S. President Bill Clinton.

April

May

June

July 1st - Republic day celebrations held across the country.

August 14th - President Jerry Rawlings attends the burial service for the late Okyenhene, Osagyefo Kuntunkununku II at Kibi.

September

October

November

December

Deaths 22 April - Former vice-president Joseph W.S. de Graft-Johnson dies in London after a short illness.

National 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."

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