2006 in Poland
This is a list of events during the year 2006 in Poland.
Incumbents
Position | Person | Party | Notes |
President | Lech Kaczyński | Independent ' | |
Prime Minister | Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz | Law and Justice | Until 16 July 2006 |
Prime Minister | Jarosław Kaczyński | Law and Justice | From 16 July 2006 |
Marshal of the Sejm | Marek Jurek | Law and Justice/Right of the Republic | |
Marshal of the Senate | Bogdan Borusewicz | Independent ' |
Events
January
- 28 January – Katowice Trade Hall roof collapse. 65 fatalities, over 170 wounded.
July
- 24 July - The CBA begins its operations.
September
- 3 September - The political party Left and Democrats is founded
November
- 12 November – 2006 Polish local elections, first round
- 21 November – 23 miners died in a blast in Halemba Coal Mine.
- 26 November – Polish local elections, 2006, second round
Sport
- 2005–06 Ekstraklasa
- 2006 Mieczysław Połukard Criterium of Polish Speedway Leagues Aces
- 2006 Polish Pairs Speedway Championship
- 2005–06 Polish Basketball League
- 2005–06 Polska Liga Hokejowa season
- 2006 PLFA season
- 2006 Polish Figure Skating Championships
- 2006 Tour de Pologne
- Poland at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Poland at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
Deaths
January
- 18 January: Jan Twardowski