The following lists events in the year 2017 in Belarus. Incumbents President: Alexander Lukashenko Prime Minister: Andrei Kobyakov Events February 19 February - 2000 people spread the march of the 2017 Belarusian protests from the capital of Minsk to other cities in Belarus against a 2015 tax law. March 25 March - Despite bans on protests, hundreds protest in Minsk against a so-called "social parasites" tax on the unemployed. Deaths 28 January – Alexander Tikhanovich, pop singer (b. 1952). 2 August – Alexander Gerasimenko, politician and diplomat (b. 1946) References 2010s in Belarus Years of the 21st century in Belarus Belarus Belarus