Events in the year 2018 in the Czech Republic.
Incumbents President – Miloš Zeman Prime Minister – Andrej Babiš
Events
January – In the Czech presidential election, 2018, Miloš Zeman defeated Jiří Drahoš and was reelected for a second term in office.
Sports 9 to 25 February – Czech Republic participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, with 93 competitors in 13 sports
9 to 18 March – Czech Republic participated at the 2018 Winter Paralympics in PyeongChang, South Korea
Deaths
1 January – , actor, tap dancer and presenter (b. 1990)
2 January – , historian and academic (b. 1924).Zemřel pan docent Rudolf Anděl
2 January – , puppet theatre director and theorist (b. 1947)
8 January – Vojtěch Lindaur, journalist and record producer (b. 1957).
2 March – Ota Filip, novelist and journalist (b. 1930)
16 March – Otomar Kvěch, composer (b. 1950).Zemřel Otomar Kvěch
17 March – Zdeněk Mahler, writer, musicologist, pedagogue and screenwriter (b. 1928)
22 March – Jan Kantůrek, translator (b. 1948)
22 March – , Holocaust survivor, Germanist and translator, Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk recipient (b. 1929).Zemřela Lieblová, držitelka řádu TGM a předsedkyně Terezínské iniciativy, která přežila holokaust
24 March – , art restorer (b. 1943).Zemřel přední český restaurátor a pedagog Karel Stretti, záchraňoval obrazy v Česku i zahraničí
13 April – Miloš Forman, film director (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Amadeus, The People vs. Larry Flynt), Oscar winner (1975, 1984) (b. 1932).
20 April – Pavel Šrut, poet (b. 1940)
1 May – Pavel Pergl, footballer (b. 1977).Tragédie! V Německu se oběsil bývalý obránce Sparty Pavel Pergl (†40)
20 May – Jaroslav Brabec, shot putter (b. 1949)
24 June – Pavel Vranský, brigadier general, World War II veteran (b. 1921).
11 July – Václav Glazar, actor (b. 1952).Zemřel herec Václav Glazar, proslavil se v kostýmu jeptišky v Kameňáku
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