On March 26, 1451, in Gaeta, Italy, representatives of George Kastrioti Skanderbeg and the king of Naples, Alfonso V, signed an alliance agreement known as the Treaty of Gaeta. This meant financial and military assistance for the Defense of Albania from the Ottoman incursions.

On March 26, 1879, the Albanian League of Prizren decided to send a delegation headed by Abdyl Frashëri to main European capitals to protect and promote the rights of Albanians and their territories.

On March 26, 1920, parliamentary life began in Albania, as a realization after two previous failed attempts, in 1912 and 1918.

On March 26, 1933, the distinguished painter Ismail Lubani, or as it is called, the painter of national motifs, was born in Shkodër. More than 50 of his paintings are the property of the National Art Gallery, where the painting “Shote Galica” and “Liberation of Kosova” stand out.

On March 26, 1990, a demonstration broke out in Kavaja against the monist regime.

On March 26, 1998, over 15,000 Albanian immigrants from several cities in the United States of America and Canada gathered in Washington DC, in front of the White House, and demonstrated for over 7 hours against Serbian violence in Kosova.

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