2015 In Haiti
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2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...
in the Republic of Haiti.


Incumbents

* President: Michel Martelly * Prime Minister:
Florence Duperval Guillaume Florence Duperval Guillaume is a Haitian politician who was Haiti's Minister of Public Health and Population, and was Acting Prime Minister of Haiti The prime minister of Haiti ( French: , ht, Premye Minis Ayiti) is the head of government of ...
(acting) (until 16 January),
Evans Paul Evans Paul (born 25 November 1955), also known as Compère Plume; shortened as K-Plume (KP), is a Haitian politician and former president of the Democratic United Committee. He was elected mayor of Port-au-Prince in the 1990 elections that brough ...
(starting 16 January)


Events


January

* January 14 - The Haitian Parliament dissolves, causing political uncertainty.


February

* February 17 -
Carnival Carnival is a Catholic Christian festive season that occurs before the liturgical season of Lent. The main events typically occur during February or early March, during the period historically known as Shrovetide (or Pre-Lent). Carnival typi ...
festivities are cancelled after at least twenty people are killed in a float accident in
Port-au-Prince Port-au-Prince ( , ; ht, Pòtoprens ) is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 987,311 in 2015 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894. The metropolitan area is define ...
.


References

{{North America topic, 2015 in Years of the 21st century in Haiti 2010s in Haiti
Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...
Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...