2018 in Chile

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See also:	Other events of 2018 Timeline of Chilean history

Incumbents

• President: Michelle Bachelet (Socialist) (left office on March 11), Sebastián Piñera (RN) (took office on March 11)^[1]

Events

• January 15–18: Pope Francisco's visit to Chile.^[2]
• February 3: Santiago EPrix is a race in the forest Park circuit in the 2017–18 season of the formula E.^[3]
• March 11: Change of Presidential command, Michelle Bachelet delivered the presidency of the country to Sebastián Piñera for the period between March 11, 2018 and March 11, 2022.^[4]

Music

Concerts

• January 14: Placido Domingo (Chile in My Heart)^[5]
• February 21: Queens of the Stone Age^[6]
• May 25: Harry Styles^[7]
• July 4: Niall Horan^[8]

Deaths

Nicanor Parra

• January 1: Manuel Rojas del Rio, lawyer and politician^[9]
• January 12: Roberto Avendaño, actor^[10]
• January 23:
  • Nicanor Parra, writer, mathematician and physicist^[11]
  • Marcelo Romo, actor^[12]
• April 16: Alejandro Rojas Wainer, academic^[13]