2025 in Slovenia
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Events in the year 2025 in Slovenia.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
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January
[edit]- 20 January – Three miners are killed following a flash flood inside the Velenje coal mine in Velenje.[1]
February
[edit]- 8 February – The opening ceremony of Nova Gorica and the neighboring Italian Gorizia becoming the borderless European Capital of Culture.[2]
May
[edit]- May 11 – Voters reject the proposed law on supplementary pensions for extraordinary artistic merits on a referendum spearheaded by the Slovenian Democratic Party.[3]
- May 13 – A statue of American First Lady Melania Trump is stolen from her hometown of Sevnica.[4]
June
[edit]- June 21 – Slovenia becomes a full member of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN).[5]
July
[edit]- July 17 – The government designates Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich "persona non grata" over their role in human rights violations against Palestinians.[6] a first in the European Union.
Holidays
[edit]- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 2 January – New Year's Holiday
- 8 February – Prešeren Day
- 20 April – Easter Sunday
- 21 April – Easter Monday
- 27 April – Resistance Day
- 1 May – May Day
- 2 May – May Day Holiday
- 8 June – Whit Sunday
- 25 June – National Day
- 15 August – Assumption Day
- 31 October – Reformation Day
- 1 November – All Saints' Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Independence and Unity Day
Deaths
[edit]- 1 January – Igor Poznič, footballer (NK Maribor, Mura, national team).[9]
- 15 March – Ančka Gošnik Godec, illustrator[10]
- 20 April – Neža Maurer, poet[11]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Friday declared national day of mourning for three Velenje miners". Radio Si. 2025-01-21. Retrieved 2025-02-09.
- ^ Bucik Ozebek, Nataša (2025-02-08). "Slavnostna otvoritev Evropske prestolnice kulture". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). STA. Retrieved 2025-02-09.
- ^ "Bill on artist pension top-ups voted down". Slovenian Press Agency. 2025-07-04. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
- ^ "Police investigate disappearance of Melania Trump's statue in her native Slovenia". The Associated Press. May 16, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
- ^ "Slovenia becomes full CERN member". Slovenian Press Agency. 2025-06-23. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
- ^ "Slovenia bars two far-right Israeli ministers". France 24. 2025-07-17. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Slovenia Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Holidays and Observances in Slovenia in 2025". Time and Date. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Slovenski nogomet žaluje, umrl legendarni napadalec in nekdanji reprezentant". siol.net (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ^ "Umrla je izjemna ilustratorka Ančka Gošnik Godec" [The extraordinary illustrator Ančka Gošnik Godec has died]. MMC-RTV SLO (in Slovenian). 2025-03-15. Retrieved 2025-03-16.
- ^ "Umrla je pesnica Neža Maurer" [The poet Neža Maurer has died]. N1 (in Slovenian). 20 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
