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Plenary Sittings · Parliamentary year

The calendar of sessions

The National Transition Council sits in two ordinary sessions per year: the October session, of seventy-five days at most, and the April session, of ninety days at most. In between, the intersession is devoted to committee work, oversight and parliamentary diplomacy.

This page brings together the opening and closing dates, the plenary sittings of each session and the related documents.

  • 2 ordinary sessions per year
  • 75 and 90 days at most, depending on the session
  • 3 sessions documented · 2 years
  • 12 plenary sittings recorded

Current session

19Dec 2026
Scheduled closing of the ordinary session of October 2026Saturday 19 December 2026 · 75 days announced

Day 22 of 75

See the year

Timeline

The parliamentary year at a glance

Each green band is an ordinary session; the gold dots mark the opening of a plenary sitting; the hatched bands are estimated periods, awaiting confirmation.

  • Ordinary session
  • Estimated period, to be confirmed
  • Opening of a plenary sitting
  • Intersession
  • Today

2026 dates: official calendar of sessions and plenaries published by the Council. 2025 dates: reconstructed from the news, to be confirmed. Plenary sittings continue on “the following days” after the date indicated.

Session sheets

Session by session

For each session: the dates, the duration, the plenary sittings and the documents to consult, from the opening address to the summary of laws adopted.

  • In progress

    Ordinary session of October 2026

    Ordinary session

    Day 22 of 75

    • Opening5 October 2026
    • Closing19 December 2026Estimate based on the announced duration
    • Duration75 days announced

    Plenary sittings

    • Thu 22 October and following days
    • Thu 19 November and following days
    • Thu 3 December and following days
    • Tue 15 December and following days

    Texts and documents

    Session documents will be added as the work progresses.

    Four plenary sittings scheduled: 22 October, 19 November, 3 December and 15 December 2026, at 9 a.m., Djeli Baba Sissoko Hall, CICB. The closing date will be set in sitting. Source: Official calendar of sessions.

  • Ended

    Ordinary session of April 2026

    Ordinary session

    Close le 11 July 2026

    • Opening13 April 2026
    • Closing11 July 2026
    • Duration90 days

    Plenary sittings

    • Thu 23 April and following days
    • Thu 28 May and following days
    • Thu 25 June and following days
    • Thu 9 July and following days

    Plenary sittings open on the dates indicated “and following days”. Source: Official calendar of sessions and plenaries.

  • Ended

    Ordinary session of October 2025

    Ordinary session

    Close le 23 December 2025

    • Opening6 October 2025Date to be confirmed
    • Closing23 December 2025Estimate based on the announced duration
    • Duration75 days at most

    Plenary sittings

    • Thu 30 October and following days
    • Thu 4 December and following days
    • Tue 16 December and following days
    • Tue 23 December and following days

    Sitting dates identified in the news.

    Reconstructed dates: opening deduced from Article 107 (first working Monday of October), sittings taken from the reports; to be confirmed by the services. Source: Council news.

Key figures

What the texts say

The rhythm of sessions is set by the Constitution; the Rules of Procedure govern their organisation.

  • Two ordinary sessions per year

    The first opens on the first working Monday of October and may not exceed seventy-five days; the second opens on the first working Monday of April and may not exceed ninety days.

    Article 107 of the Constitution
  • Extraordinary sessions

    Between two sessions, the Council may be convened in extraordinary session on a set agenda, to examine urgent texts.

    Rules of Procedure
  • A calendar set by the Conference of Presidents

    The Conference of Presidents sets the dates of plenary sittings and the agenda of each session, in liaison with the Government.

    Rules of Procedure

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