2025 in Kosovo
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Events in the year 2025 in Kosovo.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]January
[edit]- 15 January – Authorities announce the closure of all "parallel institutions" linked with Serbia following raids in offices across ten municipalities inhabited by Kosovo Serbs.[1]
February
[edit]- 9 February – February 2025 Kosovan parliamentary election: No party wins a majority in the Assembly of Kosovo, with the ruling Vetëvendosje party winning 40% of the vote.[2]
March
[edit]- 26 March – Kenya formally recognizes Kosovo as an independent sovereign state.[3]
April
[edit]September
[edit]- 12 September – The United States suspends negotiations with Kosovo, citing actions by the caretaker government that contribute to political instability in the country.[5]
October
[edit]- 12 October – 2025 Kosovan local elections (first round)[6]
- 29 October – Syria officially recognizes Kosovo as an independent state.[7]
November
[edit]- 9 November – 2025 Kosovan local elections (second round)[8]
- 19 November – The Assembly of the Republic fails to elect a new government after prime minister-designate Glauk Konjufca wins only 56 of 120 votes in the chamber, triggering new parliamentary elections.[9]
December
[edit]- 12 December – Kosovo begins accepting migrants deported from the United States following agreement with the US government.[10]
Scheduled
[edit]- 28 December – December 2025 Kosovan parliamentary election[11]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[12]
- 1–2 January – New Year's Day
- 7 January – Orthodox Christmas
- 17 February – Independence Day
- 30 March – Eid al-Fitr
- 9 April – Constitution Day
- 21 April – Catholic Easter Monday
- 21 April – Orthodox Easter Monday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 9 May – Europe Day
- 6 June – Eid al-Adha
- 25 December - Catholic Christmas
Deaths
[edit]- 6 May – Kaqusha Jashari, 78, president of the Executive Council of SAP Kosovo (1987–1989).[13]
- 10 June – Bujar Bukoshi, 78, prime minister (1991–2000).[14]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Kosovo's authorities close parallel institutions run by the country's ethnic Serb minority". AP News. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Kosovo PM's party leading but short of majority, exit poll shows". BBC. 10 February 2025. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ^ "Kenya recognises Kosovo as independent state, first such move in five years". Reuters. 26 March 2025.
- ^ "Sudan recognizes Kosovo". Koha Ditore. 12 April 2025. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ "US suspends talks with Kosovo and blames the caretaker government for rising tensions". AP News. 12 September 2025.
- ^ "Kosovo holds municipal elections with the governing party aiming for Pristina city hall". AP News. 12 October 2025. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
- ^ "Syria recognizes the Republic of Kosovo as an independent state". SANA. 29 October 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ "Most key municipalities in Kosovo are headed to runoffs, local election results show". AP News. 13 October 2025. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
- ^ "Kosovo heading for an early vote after lawmakers fail to elect government". AP News. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
- ^ "Kosovo receives first deported migrant from US under agreement with Trump administration". AP News. 13 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "Kosovo president sets December 28 as date for snap vote". Reuters. 20 November 2025. Retrieved 20 November 2025.
- ^ "Kosovo Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Former PSD leader Kaqusha Jashari dies". Telegrafi. 6 May 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Bujar Bukoshi, Kosovo independence leader, dies at 78". AP News. 10 June 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
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