2021 in Belarus
Belarus-related events during 2021
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Events in the year 2021 in Belarus.
Incumbents
- President: Alexander Lukashenko
- Prime Minister: Roman Golovchenko
Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Belarus
- 11 March - Belarus reports their first case of the Lineage B.1.1.7 of SARS-CoV-2, which originated in the United Kingdom.[1]
- 23 May - Ryanair Flight 4978
Scheduled events
- 11 to 12 February - Allbelarusian People's Assembly
- 21 May to 6 June – Scheduled date for the 2021 IIHF World Championship, not to be co-hosted any more by Minsk,[2] Belarus and Riga, Latvia.[3][4]
- 7 to 13 June – Scheduled date for the 2021 World Modern Pentathlon Championships, to be moved from Minsk.[5]
Deaths
- 12 January – Philaret, Orthodox prelate (born 1935).[6]
- June – Raïssa Koublitskaïa, agricultural worker and politician (b. 1928).[7]
References
- ^ "Belarus reports first cases of British coronavirus variant - ministry". Reuters. Mar 11, 2021 – via www.reuters.com.
- ^ "IIHF - IIHF to move 2021 World Championship". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation.
- ^ Merk, Martin (19 May 2017). "To Minsk & Riga in 2021!". iihfworlds2017.com. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Welcome to Minsk & Riga in 2021". iihf.com. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "2021 Modern Pentathlon World Championships". allsportdb.com. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Metropolitan Filaret, Honorary Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, passes away". eng.belta.by. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ Karimov, Timur. "Кублицкая Раиса Владимировна" [Kublitskaya Raisa Vladimirovna] (in Russian). Heroes of the Country. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
