2006 in Algeria

Incumbents

• President: Abdelaziz Bouteflika
• Prime Minister: Ahmed Ouyahia, Abdelaziz Belkhadem

Events

March

• March 12 – Abdelhak Layada, one of the founders of the Armed Islamic Group, is released from prison due to the February 28, 2006, national reconciliation charter decree of application.
• March 20 – An earthquake measuring 5.2 affected the Béjaïa Province, leaving dozens of damaged and destroyed homes and four dead. The shock's intensity, indicated by modeling, was VI.