2025 in Bolivia

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See also:| Other events of 2025
History of Bolivia • Years

The following is a chronology of notable events from the year 2025 in Bolivia.

## Incumbents

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### National government

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* President: Luis Arce (MAS)
* Vice President: David Choquehuanca (MAS)
* President of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice: Ricardo Torres
* President of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal: Oscar Hassenteufel
* President of the Plurinational Constitutional Tribunal: Paul Franco
* President of the Senate: Andrónico Rodríguez (MAS)
* President of the Chamber of Deputies: Omar Yujra (MAS)
* Assembly: 3rd

## Events

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### January

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* 17 January – A court in Tarija orders the arrest of former president Evo Morales for the statutory rape of a 16-year old girl in 2016.[1]
* 26 January – A bus overturns in Potosi Department, killing 19 people and injuring nine others.[2]

### February

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* 17 February – A bus falls into a precipice in Yocalla Municipality, killing 31 people and injuring 14 others.[3]
* 24 February – The Mutun steel plant megaproject is inaugurated in Puerto Suarez.[4]

### March

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* 1 March – Two buses collide near Uyuni, killing 37 people and injuring 39 others.[5]
* 3 March – A bus is hit by a truck and falls off a ravine in Lenas, Potosí Department, killing 31 people and injuring 22 others.[6]
* 12 March – A bus crashes into a rock and veers off a road in Potosí Department, killing 13 people and injuring 20 others.[7]
* 26 March – A nationwide state of emergency is declared by President Luis Arce due to floods that have left 51 people dead since November 2024 and affected 380,000 families.[8][9]

### April

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* 3 April – Five people are killed in an explosion that occurs between a dispute among groups of gold miners at the Yani mine near Sorata.[10]
* 10 April – Gazprom withdraws from the Azero gas exploration project in the Chuquisaca and Santa Cruz Departments due to failure to find viable natural gas deposits.[11]

### May

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* 14 May – President Luis Arce announces his withdrawal from seeking a second presidential term in the 2025 Bolivian general election.[12]
* 16 May – Marcos Roberto de Almeida, a leader of the Brazilian criminal group Primeiro Comando da Capital, is arrested in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.[13]

### June

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* 12 June – Five people are killed nationwide during protests by supporters of Evo Morales.[14]

### Scheduled

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* 6 August – Bicentennial of Bolivia[15]
* 17 August – 2025 Bolivian general election[16]

## Arts and entertainment

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* List of Bolivian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

## Holidays

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Further information: Public holidays in Bolivia

Source:[17]

* 1 January – New Year holidays
* 22 January – Plurinational State Day
* 3–4 March – Carnival
* 18 April – Good Friday
* 1 May – Labour Day
* 19 June – Corpus Christi
* 21 June – Aymara New Year
* 6 August – National Day
* 2 November – All Souls' Day
* 25 December – Christmas Day

## References

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1. ^ "Bolivian judge orders the arrest of former President Morales in sex abuse case". AP News. 18 January 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2025.
2. ^ "Bus Crash In Southern Bolivia Leaves 19 Dead". Barron's. 26 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
3. ^ "Bus crash in Bolivia kills over 30 people". VOA. 17 February 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
4. ^ "Bolivia inaugurates steel plant built with Chinese loan". France 24. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
5. ^ "At least 37 people killed and 39 wounded as two buses collide in Bolivia". Al Jazeera. 1 March 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
6. ^ "At least 31 die in Bolivia after truck rams into bus". Reuters. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
7. ^ "Bus crash in Bolivia leaves at least 13 dead, 20 injured". Japan Today. 13 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
8. ^ "Bolivia declares state of emergency to combat floods". France 24. 27 March 2025. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
9. ^ Machiaco, Monica; Villegas, Alexander (26 March 2025). "Bolivia declares emergency after floods kill over 50". Reuters. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
10. ^ "An explosion at a standoff between rival gold miners in Bolivia kills at least 5 people". AP News. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
11. ^ "Gazprom Abandons Bolivia's Azero Project After 16 Years of Unfulfilled Promises". The Moscow Times. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
12. ^ "Presidente boliviano Luis Arce anuncia que no buscará la reelección en comicios de agosto". AP News (in Spanish). 14 May 2025. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
13. ^ "A leader of the largest crime organization in Brazil arrested in Bolivia, authorities say". AP News. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
14. ^ "Bolivia police officer blown up by pro-Morales demonstrators". RTL. 13 June 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
15. ^ "Bolivia lanzará hoy cruzada hacia el Bicentenario de 2025". Agencia Boliviana de Información. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
16. ^ "El TSE proyecta que las elecciones presidenciales sean en agosto de 2025". Archived from the original on 18 June 2024.
17. ^ "Bolivia Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

## External links

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* Online calendar
* Media related to 2025 in Bolivia at Wikimedia Commons

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