2017 in Paraguay

Incumbents

• President: Horacio Cartes

  Events

• 1 April – 2017 Paraguay protests: President Horacio Cartes's attempts to reform the Constitution to allow for re-election are met with mass protests with protestors storming the Congress and one death.
• 24 April – In the early hours of the day a suspected Brazilian gang of robbers stole 11.7 million dollars from a security vault in Ciudad del Este, leaving one police officer dead. It is the biggest heist in Paraguay's history.
• 24 June – After 2-0 over Independiente de Campo Grande, Club Libertad wins the 2017 Paraguayan Apertura championship.

  Deaths

• 9 January - Roberto Cabañas, footballer.
• 24 January – Porfirio Méndez, middle-distance runner.
• 25 July – Luis María Ramírez Boettner, lawyer and diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
• 2 October – Patrocinio Samudio, footballer.
• 24 November – Ángel Berni, footballer.
• 20 December – Rosa Brítez, potter.