The National Celebrations Planning Committee (NCPC) has unveiled the official schedule of events to mark Ghana’s 68th Independence Anniversary.
The activities, set to take place across various dates, will include historical commemorations, school competitions, and a ceremonial parade at the forecourt of the Presidency.
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The commemoration of the 28th February Crossroad Shooting Incident will kickstart the activities on Friday, February 28, 2025, with a wreath-laying ceremony at Nationalism Park at 8 a.m. The event will be broadcast live across multiple platforms.
Other major activities include:
To increase public engagement, the Communications Subcommittee of the NCPC will roll out educational content on television, radio, and social media ahead of the February 28 event. This includes:
The NCPC encourages Ghanaians, media houses, and bloggers to actively participate by sharing information and engaging in discussions on the planned events. Further updates on the celebrations will be provided in due course.
This year’s activities aim to revive national interest and deepen public participation in Ghana’s Independence Day celebrations while honouring the country’s historical heroes.
Read the 68th Independence Activities and schedule below:
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