The holiday season is right around the corner, and the excitement is building as the final line-up for December in GH 2024 has been officially revealed.
Organized by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in collaboration with Beyond the Return Secretariat, this year’s events promise to be bigger and better than ever before.
Since its inception in 2019 as part of the ‘Year of Return’ initiative, December in GH has become a central part of Ghana’s cultural and tourism scene.
It has become a must-attend event for both locals and tourists from around the world who are eager to immerse themselves in our rich heritage, arts, and entertainment.
The calendar for this year is jam-packed with a diverse range of activities aimed at showcasing the vibrant Ghanaian culture and fostering connections with local communities during the festive season.
From music and dance festivals to art exhibitions and culinary experiences, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
CEO Akwasi Agyeman expressed his excitement for this year’s events, stating that each one presents an opportunity for collaboration, inspiration, and celebration of Ghanaian culture.
The success of December in GH is evident in the impressive growth of visitor numbers over the past year, with a 47% increase in 2022 and over 1.1 million arrivals in 2023.
Building on this success, the Ghana Tourism Authority is aiming to attract 1.3 million visitors this year, further boosting the tourism sector and supporting local businesses.
The economic impact of December in GH extends beyond tourism, benefiting small and medium-sized enterprises by driving demand for a variety of goods and services.
More than just an economic boost, December in GH plays a crucial role in celebrating and preserving Ghana’s cultural heritage.
