1885 in the Congo Free State
The following lists events that happened during '''1885 in the Congo Free State'''
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Events
| Date | Event |
| The station of Luozi is created at the point where the Luozi River flows into the Congo. | |
| 28 April | Belgian Chamber of Representatives passes a law that authorized King Leopold II of Belgium to become head of the state founded in Africa by the International Association of the Congo. |
| 30 April | The senate ratifies the law creating the Congo Free State. |
| 13 May | Georges-Guillaume Pagels replaces Guillaume Casman as head of Équateur Station. |
| 1 July | Francis de Winton takes office as administrator-general |
| 1 July | Camille Van den Plas becomes head of Équateur Station. |
| 1 August | Royal decree classifies the Luozi Territory as a part of the Cataractes District. |
| 25 September | Camille Janssen is appointed vice-administrator-general |
| 1 December | Edward James Glave becomes head of Équateur Station. |