2026 in Laos

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Events in the year 2026 in Laos .

Incumbents

• General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party: Thongloun Sisoulith
• President: Thongloun Sisoulith
• Prime Minister: Sonexay Siphandone

Events

• 3 January – A massive sinkhole emerges in the village of Thongmang in Xaythany district, Vientiane Prefecture, leaving four people missing and presumed dead. ^[1]

Scheduled

• February – 2026 Laotian parliamentary election ^[2]
  

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Laos

Source: ^[3]

• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 20 January – Armed Forces Day
• 10 February – Vietnamese New Year
• 8 March – International Women's Day
• 13–16 April – Lao New Year
• 1 May – Labour Day
• 5 May – Visakha Bucha Day
• 24 July – Boun Khao Phansa
• 15 October – Boun Suang Huea
• 5 November – That Luang Festival
• 2 December – Lao National Day

References

1. "Search for missing persons called off in Laos' Xaythany sinkhole tragedy". The Nation Thailand . 2026-01-20. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
2. "Laotian Legislative Election, 2026".
3. "Laos Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 27 October 2024.

External links

• Online calendar