Events in the year 2012 in Croatia.

Incumbents President – Ivo Josipović Prime Minister – Zoran Milanović

Events Ongoing – Accession of Croatia to the European Union January 22 – 2012 Croatian European Union membership referendum November 14 – Economy minister Radimir Čačić sentenced to 22 months in prison by a Hungarian court for causing a traffic accident involving two fatalities. November 16 – Croatian generals Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markač are acquitted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. November 20 – Former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader is sentenced to 10 years in prison on bribe-taking.

Deaths February 13 – Zlatko Crnković, actor (born 1936) February 27 – Helga Vlahović, television personality (born 1945) July 23 – Mirjana Gross, historian (born 1922) August 7 – Veljko Rogošić, swimmer (born 1941) August 14 – Maja Bošković-Stulli, historian (born 1922) August 25 – Vesna Girardi-Jurkić, archeologist and politician (born 1944) September 30 – Boris Šprem, politician (born 1956) October 26 – Joža Horvat, writer (born 1915) November 20 – Ivan Kušan, children's writer (born 1933)

See also 2012 in Croatian television

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