2008 in Slovenia

Events in the year 2008 in Slovenia.

Incumbents

 * President: Danilo Türk
 * Prime Minister: Janez Janša to November, 2008; then Borut Pahor

Events

 * September 21 - 2008 Slovenian parliamentary election

Date unknown

 * Epeka, a Slovenian association is founded.

Deaths

 * February 23 - Janez Drnovšek, 57, Slovenian Prime Minister (1992–2002) and President (2002–2007), cancer.
 * March 26 - Alojz Geržinič, composer (b. 1915)
 * June 5 - Misha Lajovic, 86, Slovenian-born Australian politician, Senator for New South Wales (1975–1985).
 * June 11 - Taras Kermauner, 78, Slovenian literary historian, philosopher and playwright.
 * August 25 - Pavle Kozjek, 49, Slovenian mountaineer, climbing accident.
 * December 16 - Zlatko Šugman, 76, Slovenian actor, illness.
 * December 20 - Albin Planinc, 64, Slovenian chess grandmaster, after long illness.

Arts and entertainment
In music: Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008.