The following lists events that happened during 2012 in the Republic of Albania.

Incumbents President: Bamir Topi (until 24 June), Bujar Nishani (starting 24 June) Prime Minister: Sali Berisha Deputy Prime Minister: Edmond Haxhinasto

Events May 21 May - occurred Qafa e Vishës bus accident near the town of Himara, causing the death of 13 people and 21 injured, most of them were students.

November The remains of former King Zog are repatriated to Albania from France, where he died in 1961.

September 21 September - start hunger strike of former politically persecuted in Albania (2012)

Deaths 26 April - Ardian Klosi, Albanian publicist, albanologist, writer, translator and social activist

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