2016 in Poland

August

 * August 5–21 — 87 athletes from Poland compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

September

 * September 3 — Poland win the eighteenth edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians in Cologne, Germany.

December

 * From December 8 — State Owned PZU together with Polish Development Fund acquired Bank Pekao, Poland's second largest bank previously owned by UniCredit, by buying a 32.8 per cent stake in the bank for the amount of PLN 10.6 billion (EUR 2.6 billion).
 * From December 16 — protests against law limiting of freedom of the press.