2018 in Croatia

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← 2017 2016 2015 2018 in Croatia → 2019 2020 2021
Decades:	1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2018 Timeline of Croatian history

Incumbents

• President – Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
• Prime Minister – Andrej Plenković
• Speaker – Gordan Jandroković

Events

• 21 May – Mate Pavić reaches the number 1 spot in the ATP doubles ranking list for the first time.^[1]
• 15 July – Croatia national football team wins second place in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia after losing 4–2 to France in the final.
• 25 November - Croatia won last old-format Davis Cup.
• 4 December– Luka Modrić wins the Ballon d'Or

Deaths

• 2 January – Željko Senečić, production designer, film director and screenwriter
• 8 March – Milko Kelemen, composer
• 14 March – Petar Stipetić, general
• 15 July – Dragutin Šurbek, table tennis player
• 16 July – Marija Kohn, actress
• 29 July – Oliver Dragojević, singer
• 8 December – Milan Sijerković, meteorologist
• 24 December – Stanko Poklepović, football manager
• 27 December – Jakša Fiamengo, poet

References