en 2021 in Estonia

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See also:	Other events of 2021; Timeline of Estonian history;

Events in the year 2021 in Estonia.

Incumbents

January 14 – Prime Minister Jüri Ratas resigned after the Estonian Centre Party and Secretary-General Mihhail Korb were named as suspects in an influence peddling scandal linked to the Porto Franco real estate development.^[1] President Kersti Kaljulaid invited Kaja Kallas of the Estonian Reform Party to try to form a new coalition.^[1]
January 26 – Kaja Kallas takes over as new Prime Minister.^[2]

22 to 28 February – Scheduled date for the 2021 World Ski Orienteering Championships, to be held in Kääriku.^[3]
The 2021 Men's European Volleyball Championship is set to be held in the four countries Poland, Czech Republic, Estonia and Finland.^[4]

15 January – Tiit Lilleorg, actor (born 1941)^[5]
9 February – Tiina Talvik, pediatrician and medical researcher (born 1938)^[6]
4 March – Johannes Kert, politician, military officer, former Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces (born 1959)^[7]
14 March – Ester Mägi, composer (born 1922)^[8]
8 September – Uno Loop, singer, guitarist, educator and sportsman (born 1930)^[9]

^ ^a ^b Milne, Richard (January 13, 2021). "Estonia's PM resigns as corruption scandal hits ruling coalition". The Financial Times. Archived from the original on January 13, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
^ Hankewitz, Sten (26 January 2021). "Estonia becomes the only country in the world led by women". estonianworld.com. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
^ "Event information: World Ski Orienteering Championships 2021 and SkiO World Cup round 2 2021". eventor.orienteering.org. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
^ "CEV EuroVolley 2021". eurovolley.cev.eu. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
^ "Suri näitleja Tiit Lilleorg". Eesti Rahvusringhääling (in Estonian). 16 January 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
^ "Suri tunnustatud lasteneuroloog professor Tiina Talvik". tartu.postimees.ee (in Estonian). 10 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
^ Kross, Eerik-Niiles (6 March 2021). "Obituary: Johannes Kert, the former Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces". Estonian World. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
^ Pärt, Arvo; Pärt, Nora (14 March 2021). "Grand old lady of Estonian music Ester Mägi dies". Arvo Pärt Centre. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
^ "Loop, Uno". Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon (in Estonian). 2009. Retrieved 9 September 2021.