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. 4 August – 2015 Colombia helicopter crash. 19 August – 2015 Colombia–Venezuela migrant crisis: 3 Venezuelan soldiers are injured from gunfire on the border with Venezuela. 20 August – 2015 Colombia–Venezuela migrant crisis: Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro declares a state of emergency.

September

12 September– 2015 Colombia–Venezuela migrant crisis: Both Colombia and Venezuela send moving troops and armored vehicles to their shared border.

October

25 October – 2015 Colombian regional and municipal elections

November

16 November – Miss Colombia 2015.

December

22 December – Medical marijuana is legalized.

Deaths 18 November – Calixto Ochoa, 81, accordionist and songwriter

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