2026 in Sudan

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The following lists events during 2026 in the Republic of the Sudan .

Incumbents

• Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council: Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
• Deputy Chairman of the Sovereignty Council: Malik Agar
• Prime Minister: Kamil Idris

Events

Ongoing

• Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
• Famine in Sudan (2024–present)

January

• 11 January – The SAF-aligned government announces its complete return to Khartoum, having operated in Port Sudan as the temporary capital since 2022. ^[1]
• 25 January – At least six people are killed in a collapse at the Umm Fakrun gold mine in Abu Jubeiha, South Kordofan. ^[2]
• 26 January – The SAF breaks the RSF siege of Dalang, South Kordofan. ^[3]

February

• 3 February – The SAF breaks the RSF siege of Kadugli in South Kordofan, reopening the Kadugli–Dalang road. ^[4]
• 9 February – Two people are killed in a fire that ravages a IDP camp in Tawila, North Darfur. ^[5]

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Sudan

Source: ^[6]

• 1 January – Independence Day
• 20 March – Eid al Fitr
• 26 May – Eid al Adha
• 16 June – Islamic New Year
• 25 August – The Prophet's Birthday

See also

• Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2026)

References

1. "Sudan announces government's return to Khartoum from wartime capital". Al Jazeera. 2026-01-11. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
2. "South Kordofan mine collapse: 6 dead, 12 injured, dozens missing". Radio Dabanga. 2026-01-25. Retrieved 2026-01-25.
3. "Sudanese Army Announces Lifting of Dilling Siege After Fierce Battles". Darfur24. 2026-01-26. Retrieved 2026-01-26.
4. Eltahir, Nafisa; Abelaziz, Khalid (3 February 2026). Lewis, Aidan (ed.). "Sudanese army says it has broken siege of famine-stricken Kadugli". Reuters. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
5. "Two killed in North Darfur displacement camp fire". Sudan Tribune. 9 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
6. "Sudan Public Holidays 2026". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 24 October 2024.

External links

• Online calendar

• 2020s portal
• Current events portal