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Independence day celebration in Ghana on March 6th, the importance and activities

Independence day celebration in Ghana on March 6th, the importance and activities

2023/03/05
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Ghana celebrates Independence Day on March 6th each year, remembering the day Ghana gained independence from British colonial rule in 1957.

The day is commemorated with various activities and celebrations throughout the country.

Kwame Nkrumah led Ghana’s independence struggle and later became its first Prime Minister and President.

He declared Ghana’s independence on March 6, 1957, in a speech that is now famous as the “Independence Speech”. “We have gained the freedom to manage our own affairs, and we will prove ourselves worthy of this freedom,” he said in his speech.

Independence Day celebrations in Ghana usually begin with a national flag-raising ceremony at the Independence Square in Accra.

The ceremony is attended by government officials, military personnel, and members of the general public.

Independence day celebration in Ghana on March 6th, the importance and activities
Kwame Nkrumah on 6th March, 1557 delivering the famous independence speech

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The flag-raising ceremony is usually accompanied by a parade of various groups, including schoolchildren, military personnel, and cultural groups.

During Independence Day, there are also speeches by government officials, cultural performances, and fireworks displays.

Many Ghanaians also take advantage of the occasion to reflect on the country’s development since independence, as well as the problems that lie ahead.

In addition to the official ceremonies, many Ghanaians observe the occasion by wearing traditional Ghanaian attire such as kente or adinkra.

Some people also decorate their homes and businesses with the Ghanaian flag and other national symbols.

Independence day celebration in Ghana on March 6th, the importance and activities
Ghanaians dancing at the Independence square

Overall, Independence Day is a significant occasion in Ghana’s history, serving as a reminder of the country’s battle for independence and progress since then.

It is also an opportunity for Ghanaians to celebrate their national identity and pride.

References:

  1. Wikipedia: Independence Day (Ghana)
  2. OfficeHolidays: Independence Day in Ghana in 2023
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