2026 in Liberia

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Events in the year 2026 in Liberia.

Incumbents

• President: Joseph Boakai
• Vice President: Jeremiah Koung
• Chief Justice: Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh

Events

January

• 2 January – Liberia assumes a two-year non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, for the first time since 1961.

July

• 21 July – Authorities seize 3,971 kg (8,755 lb) of cocaine valued at US$317 million in Duazon as part of one of the country's largest reported drug seizures, with the shipment believed to have been destined for Europe. Two foreign nationals are arrested.

August

• 20 August –
  • The first 20 US deportees arrive in Monrovia under a new agreement with the US government that will send up to 1,200 migrants to the country, alongside US$124 million in assistance.
  • Former vice-president Jewel Taylor is detained at Roberts International Airport in Monrovia and charged with drug trafficking and money laundering in connection with a transnational cocaine-trafficking network.

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Liberia

Source:

• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 11 February – Armed Forces Day
• 12 March – Decoration Day
• 15 March – J.J. Roberts' Birthday
• 11 April – Fast and Prayer Day
• 14 May – National Unification Day
• 26 July – Independence Day
• 24–25 August – Flag Day
• 6 November – Thanksgiving
• 29 November – William V. S. Tubman's Birthday
• 25 December – Christmas Day

Deaths

• 18 March – Nyan Dokpa, musician

See also

• Foreign relations of Liberia

External links

• Online calendar