2015 in Poland

The following lists events that will happen during 2015 in Poland.

Incumbents

Bold indicates government parties.

1 January
* Chocz and Stopnica received town rights.
* Zielona Góra was enlarged by the area of Zielona Góra Gmina, hence becoming the sixth largest city by area in Poland.
11 January - The twenty third final of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity took place.
8-18 January - Coal miners held a protest in Upper Silesia.
28 January - the Vilnius People's Rupublic internet hoax was initiated.

4 February - Radosław Sikorski, Sejm Marshal, set the date of the presidential election to 10 May.
5 February - The incumbent President, Bronisław Komorowski announced his willingness to be reelected in the upcoming election.

6-12 April - The 2015 Katowice Open was held in Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship.
28 April - Resovia won their seventh Polish Volleyball Championship defeating Trefl Gdańsk in the finals.

2 May - 2015 Knurów riots
10 May - The first round of the 2015 Polish presidential election was held. No candidate received more than half of the vote, so Bronisław Komorowski and Andrzej Duda went into the second round.
21 May - Vive Kielce won their twelfth Polish Handball Championship, defeating Wisła Płock in the finals.
24 May - The second round of the Polish presidential election, 2015 was held. Andrzej Duda, Law and Justice party candidate won the election over incumbent Bronisław Komorowski, receiving 51.55% of the vote.
29 May - A tragic accident of a gyroplane occurred near Brzeg Dolny.

7 June - Lech Poznań won their seventh Polish Football Championship.
8 June - A whirlwind occurred in the South of Poland.
9 June – Stelmet Zielona Góra won their second Polish Basketball Championship defeating Turów Zgorzelec in the finals.

19 July - Powerful and violent storms with heavy rainfall occurred, resulting in the death of one person and the injury of fourteen others.
23 July - Irena Doroszkiewicz, as the first woman in history, was appointed Superintendent of the Police.

6 September - A referendum is held, in which voters decided on introducing single-member constituencies for Sejm elections, maintaining state financing of political parties and introducing a presumption in favour of the taxpayer in disputes over the tax law.
27 September - Unia Leszno won their 14th Team Speedway Polish Championship defeating Sparta Wrocław in the finals.

25 October - The 2015 Polish parliamentary election is held, to elect 460 MPs and 100 senators.

4 November - During a meeting with President of Romania Klaus Iohannis, Duda and Iohannis establish Bucharest Nine.

1 January - Józef Hałas, Polish painter and engraver
4 January - Edmund Wnuk-Lipiński, Polish sociologist
7 January - Tadeusz Konwicki, Polish writer, screenwriter and film director
9 January - Józef Oleksy, Polish politician, Sejm Marshal, 7th Prime Minister of Poland from 1995 to 1996
12 January - Marcin Pawlak, Polish local government politician
29 January - Jan Skrzek, Polish musician and blues composer
30 January - Zbigniew Kurtycz, Polish musician

4 February - Karol Parno Gierliński, Polish gypsy sculptor, poet
9 February - Piotr Winczorek, Polish professor, lawyer, member of the State Tribunal
11 February - Sylwester Przedwojewski, Polish actor
12 February - Jerzy Regulski, Polish economist, politician
17 February - Andrzej Kot, Polish designer, calligrapher, typesetter, typographer, book illustrator
25 February -
* Adam Halber, Polish journalist, politician
* Zbigniew Kalemba, Polish composer, pianist, conductor, teacher
* Marian Szeja, Polish soccer player, gold medallist at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany
27 February - Bohdan Tomaszewski, Polish journalist and sports commentator, tennis player

1 April - Robert Leszczyński, Polish journalist, music critic, guitarist
2 April - Barbara Sass, Polish film director
21 April - Jan Matyjaszkiewicz, Polish actor
24 April - Władysław Bartoszewski, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Auschwitz survivor