2015 in Colombia
overview of Colombia-related events during the year of 2015
Events of 2015 in Colombia.
Incumbents
President: Juan Manuel Santos
Vice President: Germán Vargas Lleras
Events
January
10 January – Reinado Internacional del Café 2015.
25 January – Miss Colombia 2013 Paulina Vega is crowned Miss Universe 2014.
February
22 February – The 2015 Pan American Cross Country Cup is held in Barranquilla.
March
10 March – 2015 Santander earthquake.
April
12 April – The Attorney General announces that there are 22 open investigations against Army generals concerning false positive killings during an event honoring its victims.
May
18 May – 2015 Colombian landslide.
June
18-22 June – The 2015 South American Artistic Gymnastics Championships are held in Cali.
July
15-19 July – The 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics are held in Cali.
August
2-15 August – 2015 Vuelta a Colombia.
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