2017 in Vietnam

Events in the year 2017 in Vietnam.

Incumbents

 * Party General Secretary: Nguyễn Phú Trọng
 * President: Trần Đại Quang
 * Prime Minister: Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
 * Assembly Chairperson: Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân

Events

 * APEC Vietnam 2017, a year-long hosting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Vietnam.

Deaths



 * 10 January – Võ Quý, zoologist (b. 1929).


 * 25 January – Đinh Xuân Lâm, educator and historian (b. 1925).


 * 14 February – Paul Nguyên Van Hòa, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Phan Thiết and Nha Trang (b. 1931).


 * 23 August – Binh Pho, artist in wood (b. 1955).


 * 5 October – François Xavier Nguyên Van Sang, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Thái Bình (b. 1932).