Events in the year 2026 in Togo.
Incumbents
President: Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové President of the Council of Ministers: Faure Gnassingbé
Events
20 January – Togolese authorities arrest and extradite former Burkinabé president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba to Ouagadougou following a formal request from Burkina Faso. 31 January – A semitrailer truck and a bus collide in Centrale Region, killing 10 people and injuring nine. 8 March – A truck crashes into a tricycle in Kozah, killing 14 people and injuring 58. 18 May – Togo grants visa-free entry for 30 days to citizens of all African nations.
Holidays
1 January – New Year's Day 13 January – Liberation Day 30 March – Korité 6 April – Easter Monday 27 April – Independence Day 1 May – Labour Day 29 May – Ascension Day 6 June – Tabaski 9 June – Whit Monday 21 June – Martyrs' Day 15 August – Assumption Day 1 November – All Saints' Day 25 December – Christmas Day
Deaths 7 January – Madjoulba Batocfetou, agronomic engineer. 15 February – Bitokotipou Yagninim, 84, minister of justice (1990) and senator (since 2025). 8 April – Abass Kaboua, 63, senator (since 2025). 20 August – Messan Toudji, 29, footballer (Anges FC, Gomido, national team).
References
External links Online calendar