2026 in Mali

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Events in the year 2026 inMali.

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]

Holidays

See also: Public holidays in Mali

Source: ^[2]

• 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

1. Crowe, Portia (5 January 2026). "Suspected jihadists attack Mali's Morila mine". Reuters. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
2. "Holidays and Observances in Mali in 2026". www.timeanddate.com. Retrieved 2026-01-06.