2013 in Ghana
2013 in Ghana details events of note that has been predicted to happen in the Ghana in the year 2013.
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Incumbents
    
- President: John Dramani Mahama
 - Vice President: Kwesi Amissah-Arthur
 - Chief Justice: Georgina Wood
 - Speaker of Parliament: Joyce Bamford-Addo (until January 6); Edward Doe Adjaho (after January 6)
 
Events
    
    January
    
- January 24 - The first Data Innovation Day, a day designed to raise awareness on how increased use of information can benefit individuals from the public and private sector, takes place.[1]
 - January 29 - President Mahama orders an investigation of a seizure of $80 million in gold at a Turkish airport. The gold was meant to be transported to Iran.[2]
 
February
    
- February 4 - President Mahama defends his Minister of State, saying that he is still able to perform his duties despite his visual impairment.
 - February 12 - Law lecturer Moses Foh-Amoaning promises that he will reform gay advocate Andrew Solomon, through Christian prayers and cogent arguments.[3]
 
March
    
- March 4, Rlg Communications cut sword for the construction of Hope City.[4]
 - March 6, 56th Interdependence Day Anniversary
 
August
    
- August 29, Election petition verdict.[5]
 
September
    
- September 21:Founder's Day (Ghana)
 
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
 - April 22 Good Friday
 - May 1: Labor Day
 - September 21:Founder's 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."
References
    
- "Ghana Open Data Initiative to celebrate Data Innovation Day |".
 - "Mahama orders investigations into $80m gold seizure". www.ghanaweb.com.
 - "I will reform gay Andrew Solomon - Foh Amoaning". www.ghanaweb.com.
 - "Ghana's John Mahama launches Hope City project". BBC News Africa. 4 March 2013.
 - "Ghana Supreme Court upholds John Mahama's win". BBC. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
 
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