2023 in Benin

Events in the year 2023 in Benin.

Incumbents

 * President – Patrice Talon
 * Vice President – Mariam Chabi Talata
 * National Assembly President – Louis Vlavonou
 * Foreign Affairs Minister: Aurélien Agbénonci

Events
Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Benin


 * 8 January – 2023 Beninese parliamentary election
 * Citizens in Benin elect the 109 members of their National Assembly.
 * 29 January – At least 22 people are killed and nearly two dozen are injured after a bus crashes near Dassa-Zoumé, Collines Department.
 * 19 June – At least two people were confirmed dead, and many others injured in a stampede during a qualifier game for the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations in Cotonou, Benin.
 * 23 September – At least 35 people are killed and 12 are seriously injured after an explosion at an illegal fuel depot in Sèmè-Kpodji, Ouémé Department.
 * 12 December – Two soldiers are killed by an improvised explosive device while riding a motorcycle in Karimama, Alibori.