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2021 in Fiji
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Incumbents
Government of Fiji
- President: George Konrote[1] (until 12 November), Wiliame Katonivere (starting 12 November)
- Prime Minister: Frank Bainimarama[2]
- Speaker: Epeli Nailatikau[3]
Cabinet of Fiji
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Events
Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Fiji
- 15 January – Nazahat Shameen Khan of Fiji wins the presidency of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).[4]
- 4 February – Pal Ahluwalia, Vice-Chancellor of the University of the South Pacific and his wife are deported to Australia.[5]
- 24 February – Activists and non-governmental organizations report an increase in violence against women and girls since the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns and curfews began a year ago. 64% of women in Fiji say they have been victims of some type of abuse.[6]
- 10 April – The opening of Hanifa Mosque.[7]
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Predicted and scheduled events
- 7 September – Constitution Day
- 11 October – Fiji Day
- 18 October – Mawlid (Birthday of Muhammad)
- 4 November – Diwali (Hindu, Jain, Sikh ″Festival of Lights)
- 25 December – Christmas
Deaths
- March 10 – Joketani Cokanasiga, 84, politician.[8]
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