2025

Predicted and scheduled events

 * January 7 – The winner of the 2024 Ghanaian presidential election is scheduled to be inaugurated.
 * January 8 – February 2 – The 2025 World Men's Handball Championship will be held in Croatia, Denmark and Norway.
 * January 13 – The 2025 Winter World University Games will be held in Turin, Italy.
 * February 9 – The 2025 Ecuadorian general election is scheduled to be held.
 * March 8–17 – 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games.
 * March 31 – The Caribbean guilder is planned to be introduced, replacing the Netherlands Antillean guilder as the currency for Curaçao and Sint Maarten.
 * April 13 – October 13 – Expo 2025 will be held in Osaka, Japan.
 * May 18 – The 2025 Polish presidential election is scheduled to be held; incumbent president Andrzej Duda is ineligible for re-election.
 * May 24 – Next Australian federal election: latest possible date for a simultaneous house and half-senate election (if the elections are held separately, the house election could be as late as September 27; but it’s unlikely there would be separate elections for the house and half-senate).
 * September 13 – 21 – The 2025 World Athletics Championships will take place in Tokyo.
 * October 20 – If not triggered earlier, the 45th Canadian federal election will be held no later than this date.
 * October 26 – If not triggered earlier, the next German federal election will be held no later than this date.
 * November 23 – The 2025 Chilean general election is scheduled to be held.

Date unknown

 * The next Japanese general election is scheduled to be held.
 * If not triggered earlier, the next Singaporean general election will be held no later than November 23, with the current Parliament to be dissolved no later than August 24.
 * An ecumenical meeting of the Orthodox and Catholic Churches at Nicaea is scheduled to be held to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea.
 * Norway aims to ban the sale of all new diesel and petrol cars by this year.
 * The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 – the 69th edition of the European competition – which is planned to be held around May 2025 in Switzerland, following the win by Nemo in 2024.
 * Bulgaria is expected to adopt the euro and become the 21st member state of the eurozone.