The following lists events from 2016 in Malta.
Incumbents FromToPositionIncumbentPicture4 April 20144 April 2019President of MaltaMarie Louise Coleiro Preca11 March 201313 January 2020Prime Minister of MaltaJoseph Muscat6 April 201320 June 2026Speaker of the House of RepresentativesAngelo Farrugia
Events
March
March 21: Archbishop of Malta Joseph Mercieca passed away.
May May 10-14: Malta participacted in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
June June 4: Independent MP Marlene Farrugia establishes the Democratic Party. June 17: MaltaPost inaugurates the Malta Postal Museum in Valletta.
October October 24: French Fairchild Metroliner crash: a CAE Aviation Fairchild SA227-AT twin turboprop, registration crashed on take-off a short distance from the runway. All five people on board died in the accident. The aircraft was taking part in a French-led surveillance operation to counter people smuggling.
November November 20: The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016 was held in Valletta.
See also Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
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