This article lists events from the year 2026 in Mozambique.

Incumbents

President: Daniel Chapo Prime Minister: Maria Benvinda Levy

Events January 21 January – At least 13 people are killed by floods mainly affecting Maputo. 27 January – TotalEnergies restarts its LNG project in Cabo Delgado Province after a five-year suspension caused by the Battle of Palma.

February 14 February – Cyclone Gezani makes landfall over Inhambane Province, leaving at least four people dead.

June 6 June – The bishop of Quelimane, Osório Citora Afonso, is shot dead by unidentified gunmen inside his official residence in Quelimane.

Holidays

1 January – New Year's Day 3 February – Heroes' Day 7 April – 1 May – International Workers' Day 25 June – Independence Day 7 September – Victory Day 25 September – Armed Forces Day 4 October – Day of Peace and Reconciliation 25 December – Family Day

Deaths

16 January – Luísa Diogo, 67, prime minister (2004–2010) and minister of economy (2000–2005). 6 June – Osório Citora Afonso, 54, Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Maputo (2023–2025) and bishop of Quelimane (since 2025).

References

External links Online calendar