Events in the year 2020 in Liberia.
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- March 16 – The first case of COVID-19 in the country was confirmed. The person, a government official, had traveled from Switzerland.[1]
- April 4 – The first COVID-19 death in the country is reported.[2]
- April 8 – President George Weah declared lock-down measures to take effect on April 10 and last for 3 weeks, including suspension of all non-essential travel and curfews. Schools were closed across the country, and churches, mosques, bars, and beaches in parts of the country.[3][4]
- December 8
- December 28
- The Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) calls for a rerun of the election in the Nimba County Senatorial Election.[6]
- The United States extends the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness program (LRIF) until December 20, 2021.[7]
- June 21
- July 1 – J. Nagbe Sloh, member of the House of Representatives of Liberia, in Monrovia[10]
- July 8 – Munah Pelham-Youngblood, member of the House of Representatives of Liberia, in Accra, Ghana (b. 1983)[11]
- August 5 – Lahai Gbabye Lansanah, former Bomi County senator (b. 1968)[12]
- September 16 – Chea Cheapoo, Chief Justice (1987), in New Georgia (b. 1942)[13]
- April 4 – George Dweh, politician and warlord, Speaker of the National Transitional Legislative Assembly of Liberia (2003–2005) (b. 1961)[14]