2026 in Somaliland
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Events in the year 2026 in Somaliland.
Incumbents
Events
- 6 January – Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa'ar visits Somaliland following Israel's decision to recognize the territory as an independent state.[1]
- 25 February –
- Somaliland appoints Mohamed Omar Hagi Mohamoud as its first ambassador to Israel.[2]
- 2026 Somaliland municipal elections[3]
- 26 April – Israel appoints its first ambassador to Somaliland.[4]
Holidays
Source:[5]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 21 March – Eid al-Fitr
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 18 May – Somaliland Declaration of Independence
- 27 – 28 May – Eid al-Adha
- 17 June – Islamic New Year
- 26 June – Independence Day
- 26 June – Ashura
- 26 August – The Prophet's Birthday
See also
References
- ↑ "Israeli foreign minister visits Somaliland after contentious recognition of breakaway territory". Africanews. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "Israel welcomes first Somaliland ambassador". The Jerusalem Post. 2026-02-25. Retrieved 2026-02-25.
- ↑ Fathi Jama. "Somaliland President Ends Speculation Over Delays Ahead of Upcoming Elections". Democracy in Africa. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ↑ "Israel appoints first ambassador to Somaliland after recent diplomatic ties, approves new envoys to Singapore". Haaretz. 26 April 2026. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
- ↑ "Somaliland Public Holidays 2026". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 18 November 2025.