1999 in Ghana

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

March

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

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.

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."