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Events in the year 2026 in Mali.
Incumbents
- President: Assimi Goïta
- Prime Minister: Abdoulaye Maïga
- National Committee for the Salvation of the People:
- Chairman: Colonel Assimi Goïta
- Spokesman: Colonel-Major Ismaël Wagué
Events
- 3 January – Seven employees are taken hostage in a jihadist attack on the Morila Gold Mine in Sikasso Region; all hostages are released the following evening.[1]
- 8 January – A ferry sinks after hitting rocks along the Niger River in Diré, Tombouctou Region, killing at least 38 people.[2]
- 11 January – Several people are abducted in a jihadist attack on three industrial sites in Kayes Region.[3]
Holidays
Source:[4]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 20 January – Armed Forces Day
- 16 March – Leylatoul Qadr
- 20 March – Korité
- 26 March – Martyrs' Day
- 6 April – Easter Monday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 25 May – Africa Day
- 27 May – Tabaski
- 21 June – June Solstice
- 26 June – Ashura
- 26 August – The Prophet's Birthday
- 1 September – Prophet's Baptism
- 22 September – Independence Day
- 23 September – September Equinox
- 21 December – December Solstice
- 25 December – Christmas Day
References
- ^ Crowe, Portia (5 January 2026). "Suspected jihadists attack Mali's Morila mine". Reuters. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ "Dozens of people killed in ferry boat accident in northern Mali". AP News. 14 January 2026. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
- ^ "Gunmen attack three industrial sites in western Mali, kidnap civilians". Africanews. 13 January 2026. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ "Holidays and Observances in Mali in 2026". www.timeanddate.com. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
