What is 2022?
{{Year nav|2022}} {{C18 year in topic}} '''2022''' ([[Roman numerals|MMXXII]]) was a [[common year starting on Saturday]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]] and the 2022nd year of the [[Common Era]] (CE), or ''[[Anno Domini]]'' (AD), designations, {{Year article header/year number|2022}}. ==Events== ===January=== [[File:Mark Green and Abdalla Hamdok at USAID HQ (3) (cropped) (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|180px|On 2 January, [[Prime Minister of Sudan]] [[Abdalla Hamdok]] resigns because of deadly anti-military [[coup]] protests]] [[File:2022 Kazakhstan protests — Aqtobe, January 4 (01) (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|180px|On 5 January, [[2022 Kazakh protests|mass protests]] begin in [[Kazakhstan]] causing the country's government to resign]] [[File:Marinha reforça operações de buscas por vítimas do acidente em Capitólio (MG).jpg|thumb|right|180px|On 8 January, a [[Capitólio rockfall|rockfall]] in [[Capitólio]], [[Brazil]] kills ten people]] [[File:Hungatonga goes 2022015 lrg.jpg|thumb|right|180px|On 15 January, an [[2022 Hunga Tonga eruption and tsunami|eruption]] of [[Hunga Tonga]] happens in [[Tonga]], becoming the largest volcanic eruption of the [[21st century]]]] [[File:Roberta Metsola January 2022 (square).jpg|thumb|right|180px|On 18 January, [[MEP]] from [[Malta]] [[Roberta Metsola]] is elected the [[President of the European Parliament]]]] [[File:Roch Marc Christian Kaboré MSC 2018 (rectangle).jpg|thumb|right|180px|On 23 January, [[President of Burkina Faso]] [[Roch Marc Christian Kaboré]] is arrested in a [[January 2022 Burkina Faso coup d'état|military coup d'état]]]] [[File:President Xiomara Castro shortly after her inauguration (square crop).jpg|thumb|right|180px|On 27 January, former First Lady [[Xiomara Castro]] is [[inauguration|inaugurated]] the 56th and first female [[President of Honduras]]]] [[File:Sergio Mattarella 29 January 2022 (rectangle).jpg|thumb|right|180px|On 29 January, [[Sergio Mattarella]] is re-elected [[President of Italy]]]] * [[January 1]] ** The [[Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership]