2005 in Ghana

2005 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the year 2005.

← 2004 2003 2002 2005 in Ghana → 2006 2007 2008
Decades:	1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2005 Timeline of Ghanaian history

Incumbents

• President: John Kufuor
• Vice President: Aliu Mahama
• Chief Justice: George Kingsley Acquah

Events

January

• 7th - President Kufuor as president of Ghana, for the second time after the 2004 elections.

• 9th- Hearts of oak defeats their arch rivals kotoko in Kumasi to win the maiden confederation cup. The defeat led to enormous pain in the kotoko fraternity.

March

• 6 March - 48th independence anniversary

National holidays

Holidays in italics are "special days", while those in regular type are "regular 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."