This is an article for events in the year 2026 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Incumbents Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers: Borjana Krišto
Events January 5 January – One person is killed by a falling tree brought about by heavy snowfall following a winter storm in Sarajevo. 26 January – A coordinated blockade is held by truck drivers in border crossings nationwide in protest over the implementation of the Entry/Exit System by the European Union.
February 12 February – A tram derails in Sarajevo, killing one person and injuring four others. 15 February – Nihad Uk resigns as Prime Minister of Sarajevo Canton amid protests over the government's handling of the 2026 Sarajevo tram derailment.
March 30 March – Bosnia and Herzegovina qualifies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Italy 4-1 on penalties at the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification in Zenica.
April 28 April – Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina sign an agreement to build the Southern Interconnection gas pipeline connecting Bosnia with the LNG terminal in Krk.
May 11 May – Christian Schmidt announces his resignation as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, but will stay in office until his replacement is found.
June 11 June–19 July – Bosnia and Herzegovina participates at the participates at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
August 14–21 August – 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival
October 4 October – 2026 Bosnian general election 2026 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina general election 2026 Republika Srpska general election
Art and entertainment List of Bosnian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival
Holidays
1–2 January – New Year's Day 6 January – Orthodox Christmas Eve (RS) 7 January – Orthodox Christmas (RS) 9 January – Republic Day (RS) 14 January – New Year's Day (RS) 1 March – Independence Day (FBiH) 20 March – Ramadan Bajram (FBiH) 5 April – Catholic Easter (FBiH) 6 April – Catholic Easter Monday (FBiH) 10 April – Orthodox Good Friday (RS) 12 April – Orthodox Easter (RS) 13 April – Orthodox Easter Monday (RS) 1–2 May – Labour Day 9 May – Victory Day (RS) 27 May – Kurban Bajram (FBiH) 28 June – Saint Vitus Day (RS) 1 November – All Saints' Day (FBiH) 21 November – Dayton Agreement Day (RS) 25 November – Statehood Day (FBiH) 25 December – Catholic Christmas (FBiH)
Deaths 2 January – Vladimir Lukić, 92, prime minister of Republika Srpska (1993–1994) 19 January – Mladen Bartolović, 48, football player (Cibalia, NK Zagreb, national team) and manager 18 February – Borislav Paravac, 83, Serb member (2003–2006) and chairman (2003, 2004–2005) of the Presidency 30 March – Carlos Westendorp, 89, Spanish diplomat, high representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (1997–1999). 5 April – Rusmir Mahmutćehajić, 77, writer, deputy prime minister (1991–1992). 6 April – Christian Schwarz-Schilling, 96, German politician, high representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (2006–2007). 6 May – Rajko Kasagić, 83, prime minister of Republika Srpska (1995–1996). 27 August – Ratko Mladić, 84, military officer and convicted war criminal (Bosnian genocide, siege of Sarajevo), commander of the Army of Republika Srpska (1992–1996). 2 September – Raif Dizdarević, 99, president of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (1988–1989), minister of foreign affairs (1984–1987), and chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1978–1982). 1 October – Biljana Plavšić, 96, convicted war criminal (Bosnian War), president (1996–1998) and vice president (1992–1996) of Republika Srpska.
References
External links Online calendar