title: 1995 in Ghana
text: # 1995 in Ghana
  
  1995 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the year 1995.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Jerry John Rawlings
  * Vice President: Kow Nkensen Arkaah
  * Chief Justice: Philip Edward Archer then Isaac Kobina Abban
  
  ## Events
  
  ### February
  
  22nd - Isaac Kobina Abban was appointed Chief Justice by the President Jerry Rawlings
  
  ### March
  
  * 6th - 38th independence anniversary held.
  
  ### July
  
  * 1st - Republic day celebrations held across the country.
  * 14th - Jerry John Rawlings and the first lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings attend CBI conference in London.
  
  ### December
  
  * Annual Farmers' Day celebrations held in all regions of the country.
  * 7th - Presidential and parliamentary elections held.
  * 15th - President Rawlings starts an 11-day visit U.S. to promote investment and trade.
  
  ## Births
  
  * January 23: Dominic Oduro, footballer
  * March 16: Benjamin Fadi, footballer
  * August 15: Isaac Donkor, footballer
  * September 16: Paul Quaye, Spanish-born footballer
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * Ephraim Amu, Ghanaian composer, musicologist and teacher (b. 1899)
  
  ## 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."
  
  