2016 in Malta
The following lists events from 2016 in Malta.
Incumbents
- President: Marie Louise Coleiro Preca
- Prime Minister: Joseph Muscat
- Speaker of [the House of Representatives of Malta|Speaker]: Angelo Farrugia
Events
- May 10-14 - Malta participacted in the Eurovision [Song Contest 2016]
- 4 June – Independent MP Marlene Farrugia establishes the Democratic Party.
- 17 June – MaltaPost inaugurates the Malta Postal Museum in Valletta.
- 24 October - 2016 French [Fairchild Metroliner crash|French Fairchild Metroliner crash]: a CAE Aviation Fairchild SA227-AT twin turboprop, registration crashed on take-off a short distance from the runway. All five people on board died in the accident. The aircraft was taking part in a French-led surveillance operation to counter people smuggling.
- 20 November - The Junior [Eurovision Song Contest 2016] was held in Valletta.
Deaths
- 21 March – Joseph Mercieca, 87, Archbishop of Malta