2020 in Lithuania

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Decades:	2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2020

Incumbents

• President: Gitanas Nausėda
• Prime Minister: Saulius Skvernelis (until 11 December), Ingrida Šimonytė (starting 11 December)

Ongoing

• COVID-19 pandemic in Lithuania

Events

• 28 February – The first case of COVID-19 in the country was reported.[1]
• 16 March – The government declared a quarantine.[2]
• 18 March – 1st domestic case.[3]
• 19 March – The first case of community spread was reported.[4]
• 20 March – The first COVID-19 death in the country was confirmed.[5]

Predicted and Scheduled Events

• 11 October – 1st round of 2020 Lithuanian parliamentary election.[6]
• 25 October – 2nd round of 2020 Lithuanian parliamentary election.[7]

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 2020

Further information: Category:2020 deaths

References

1. "Skvernelis pranešė, kad šeštadienį bus priimtas sprendimas dėl karantino šalies mastu". lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 14 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
2. "Šeštadienį – 12 naujų koronaviruso infekcijos atvejų, iš viso – 394, Klaipėdoje dar keli sunkūs ligoniai". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). 28 March 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
3. "Lietuvoje patvirtintas pirmasis neįvežtinis koronaviruso atvejis: užsikrėtė šeimos narys". lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 18 March 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-03-19. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
4. "Lietuvoje mirė pirmasis koronavirusu užsikrėtęs žmogus". sam.lrv.lt (in Lithuanian). 20 March 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-03-21. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
5. "Po sprendimo pratęsti karantiną, Skvernelio žinia: jeigu būsime neatsakingi, baigsime kaip Italijoje". lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 25 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
6. "Numatomi rinkimai" [Upcoming elections] (in Lithuanian). Central Elections Commission. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
7. "Law on Elections to the Seimas". Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.