2015 in Belgium

Incumbents

• Monarch: Philippe
• Prime Minister: Charles Michel

  Events

January

• January 3 - Belgian media reports that serial rapist and murderer Frank Van Den Bleeken will be euthanised in prison in Bruges on 11 January.
• January 15 - Belgian police kill two suspected terrorists in an anti-terrorism raid near Verviers.

  June

• June 28 - A coach driver from Northern Ireland is killed and several teachers and schoolchildren from Brentwood in Essex are injured after a coach crashes near Ostend.

  November

• November 6 - Resignation of André-Joseph Léonard as archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels comes into effect; Jozef De Kesel, bishop of Bruges, named as his successor.
• November 21 to 25 - Brussels lockdown

  December

• December 12 - Jozef De Kesel installed as archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels

  Deaths

• 13 November – Éliane Vogel-Polsky lawyer and feminist