2016 in Guatemala

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The following lists events that happened during 2016 in Guatemala.

Incumbents

Acting President: Alejandro Maldonado, 3 September 2015-current
President-elect: Jimmy Morales, will take office on 14 January

Events

Police arrested Manuel Benedicto Lucas Garcia, brother of former President Fernando Romeo Lucas García, and 13 others on 7 January on suspicion of involvement in the murders of 558 people during the Guatemalan Civil War.^[1]

Public holidays

Main article: Public holidays in Guatemala

See also

Timeline of Guatemalan history

Years in Guatemala (1821–present)

19th century	1821

20th century	1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

21st century	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

2016 in Latin America and the Caribbean

Central America	Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Nicaragua Panama

Caribbean	Antigua and Barbuda Aruba¹ The Bahamas Barbados Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Grenada Haiti Jamaica Puerto Rico¹ St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago

South America	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela

Dependencies not included. ¹ Defined as a semi-autonomous territory.

References

↑ "Guatemala ex-military officials held over massacres". BBC News. 7 January 2016.

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