The following lists events that happened during 2004 in Cape Verde.

• President: Pedro Pires
• Prime Minister: José Maria Neves

• July 3: Local elections took place in the municipalities

• Germano Almeida's book O mar na Lajinha published

• Sport Sal Rei Club won the Cape Verdean Football Championship^[1]

• Ildo Lobo (b. 1953), singer