Events in the year 2026 in Mauritania.
Incumbents President: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Prime Minister: Mokhtar Ould Djay
Events 4 May – MPs Marieme Cheikh Dieng and Ghamou Achour are sentenced to four years' imprisonment by a criminal court in Nouakchott, on charges of insulting President Ghazouani and making claims of his racial discrimination. 18 July – A total of 143 people are found dead on board a migrant boat that originated from Gambia and is discovered off the coast of Nouadhibou, after drifting at sea for 25 days.
Holidays
1 January – New Year's Day 31 March – Eid al-Fitr 1 May – Labour Day 25 May – Africa Day 7 – 8 June – Eid al-Adha 27 June – Islamic New Year 5 September – The Prophet's Birthday 28 November – Independence Day
Deaths
12 March – Boubacar Ould Messaoud, 80, human rights activist.
References
External links Online calendar