1996 Girabola
| Season | 1996 (–) |
|---|---|
| Champions | 1º de Agosto |
| Relegated | Nacional |
| 1997 CAF Champions League | 1º de Agosto (Girabola winner) |
| 1997 CAF Cup | Petro Luanda (Girabola 2nd place) |
| Matches played | 195 |
| Top goalscorer | César Caná (15 goals) |
← 1995 1997 → | |
The 1996 Girabola was the 18th season of top-tier football competition in Angola. Atlético Petróleos de Luanda were the defending champions.
The league comprised 13 teams, the bottom one of which were relegated.
Primeiro de Agosto were crowned champions, winning their 6th title, while Nacional de Benguela were relegated.
César Caná of Académica do Lobito finished as the top scorer with 15 goals.