2017 in Nicaragua

The following lists events in the year 2017 in Nicaragua.

Incumbents

 * President: Daniel Ortega
 * Vice President:
 * Moises Omar Halleslevens Acevedo (until 10 January)
 * Rosario Murillo (from 10 January)

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 (b. 1933).