The following lists events that happened during 1986 in Cape Verde.

Incumbents President: Aristides Pereira Prime Minister: Pedro Pires

Events Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa, Cape Verde's only botanical garden was created.

Sports The Cape Verdean Football Championship was postponed.

Births January 11: Djô, footballer February 23: Sidnei, footballer April 2: Tuga, footballer April 14: David Renato Cruz Coronel, nickname: Bijou, footballer April 16: Platini (Cape Verdean footballer) June 3: Josimar Dias, later Vozinha, footballer June 13: Toni Varela, footballer July 14: Osvaldo Tavares Oliveira, later Figo, footballer July 20: Patas, footballer August 9: Wania Monteiro, athlete September 2: Gélson Fernandes, footballer November 17: Nani, footballer December 4: Aires Marques, or Alex, footballer

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