2017 in Nicaragua

The following lists events in the year 2017 in Nicaragua.

Incumbents

President: Daniel Ortega Vice President:

Events

Ongoing since 2013 – The Nicaraguan protests
10 January – Rosario Murillo takes over as vice president, succeeding Moises Omar Halleslevens Acevedo.
25 March – Miss Nicaragua 2017
October – Hurricane Nate causes substantial damage.
30 November – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Siuna is established

Deaths

8 June – Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann, diplomat, politician and priest, Foreign Minister of Nicaragua and President of the United Nations General Assembly.