2007 in Ghana

2007 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in that year.

Incumbents

 * President: John Kufuor
 * Vice President: Aliu Mahama
 * Chief Justice: George Kingsley Acquah (until 25 March), Georgina Theodora Wood (starting 25 March)

January

 * 29th - President John Kufuor becomes chairman of the African Union.

March

 * 6 March - Celebrations mark 50 years of Ghana's independence from the United Kingdom. A military parade took place on Black Star Square in Accara.

June

 * 6 June - Ghana discovers oil in commercial quantities.

July
1 July - The Bank of Ghana starts circulating the new currency the Ghana cedi.

December

 * 22 December - President Kufuor declares Ghana's oil reserves total 3 Goilbbl.

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."