2021 in Slovenia
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Events in the year 2021 in Slovenia.
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Slovenia
- January 15 - a ban on overtaking by heavy trucks in daytime comes in effect on A1 motorway, the busiest road in the country.[1]
- February 15 -
- COVID-19 pandemic in Slovenia: due to gradual decline in the number of infections with the new coronavirus, the government eases certain restrictions of public life, such as the ban on crossing municipal borders.[2]
- prime minister Janša's government passes the parliamentary vote of no confidence over the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
- February 24 - Anamarija Lampič wins the small crystal globe as the overall 2020–21 FIS Cross-Country World Cup winner in women's Cross-Country sprint.[4]
- February 26 - Ema Klinec becomes the first Slovene female ski jumping world champion, winning the event at the 2021 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf.[5]
- March 28 - Nika Križnar wins the large crystal globe as the overall 2020–21 FIS women's Ski Jumping World Cup winner.[6]
- April 1–11 - COVID-19 pandemic in Slovenia: to contain the latest increase in infections, the government imposes a partial lockdown, closing schools, banning sales of non-essential goods and services, most sport activities and collective religious events, and restricting travel across regional borders.[7]
Predicted and scheduled events
- June 1 - Slovenia will take over the presidency of the Council of the European Union for the second time since joining the Union.[8]
Deaths
- March 22 - Andreja Kocijančič, physician (b. 1942)[9]
- March 23 - Metod Pirih, Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1936)[10]
- March 25 - Miha Tišler, chemist (b. 1926)[11]
References
- ^ "Odslej prepoved prehitevanja za tovornjake na AC med Šentiljem in Koprom" [A ban on truck overtaking on the highway between Šentilj and Koper]. 24ur.com (in Slovenian). 2021-01-15. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- ^ "Vlada sprošča ukrepe glede gibanja in zbiranja ter športa in rekreacije, prav tako v šolah, trgovinah, na smučiščih ... Kdaj začnejo veljati sprostitve?" [The government eases restrictions on movement, gatherings, sports and recreation, as well as schools, shops, skiing grounds ... When does the easing come in effect?]. Večer (in Slovenian). 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa survives confidence vote". Euronews. 2021-02-16. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Slovenia's Lampič wins Cross-Country World Cup sprint globe". Slovenian Press Agency. 2021-02-24. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ "Klinec wins gold in Oberstdorf". Radio SI. RTV Slovenija. 2021-02-26. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ "Veliki kristalni globus za Niko Križnar!" [Large crystal globe for Nika Križnar!] (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 2021-03-28. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ^ "Slovenia in lockdown from 1 April to 11 April 2021". Government of the Republic of Slovenia. 2021-03-28. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ^ "Slovenian EU presidency priorities will be resilience, economic recovery". Slovenian Press Agency. 2020-12-18. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ^ "Former Ljubljana university chancellor Kocijančič dies". Slovenian Press Agency. 2021-03-23. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ^ "Umrl nekdanji koprski škof Metod Pirih" [The former bishop of Koper Metod Pirih has died]. Dnevnik (in Slovenian). 2021-03-23. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ^ "Umrl akad. Miha Tišler". Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Retrieved 2021-03-29.