2012 in Ghana details events of note that has been predicted to happen in the Ghana in the year 2012.
President - John Atta Mills (until July 24)
John Dramani Mahama (after July 24)
Vice President: Kwesi Amissah-Arthur
Chief Justice: Georgina Wood
Speaker of Parliament: Joyce Bamford-Addo
June 2 — Nigerian cargo plane crashes at the Kotoka International Airport, killing ten people.
July 24 - John Atta Mills, President of Ghana, dies suddenly at the Military Hospital in Accra.
July 24 - John Dramani Mahama was sworn in as Ghana's new president
August 6 - Kwesi Amissah-Arthur sworn in as Vice President of Ghana.
7 & 8 December - Presidential and parliamentary election to be held.
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
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."
