2012 in Albania

The following lists events that happened during 2012 in the Republic of Albania.

← 2011 2010 2009 2012 in Albania → 2013 2014 2015
Decades:	1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2012 List of years in Albania

Incumbents

• President: Bamir Topi (until 24 June), Bujar Nishani (starting 24 June)
• Prime Minister: Sali Berisha
• Deputy Prime Minister: Edmond Haxhinasto

Events

May

• 21 May - occurred Qafa e Vishës bus accident near the town of Himara, causing the death of 13 people and 21 injured, most of them were students.

November

• The remains of former King Zog are repatriated to Albania from France, where he died in 1961.^[1]

September

• 21 September - start hunger strike of former politically persecuted in Albania (2012)

Deaths

• 26 April - Ardian Klosi, Albanian publicist, albanologist, writer, translator and social activist