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Recent events

• On 6 August, Karol Nawrocki (pictured) was sworn in as President of the Republic of Poland.
• On 12 July, Polish tennis player Iga Świątek won the Wimbledon Championships women's singles.
• On 25 June, Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, a crew member of Axiom Mission 4, became the second Polish astronaut to reach outer space, following Mirosław Hermaszewski's spaceflight in 1978.
• On 15 June, the AF Corse auto racing team including Polish driver Robert Kubica won the 93rd 24 Hours of Le Mans.
• On 1 June, Karol Nawrocki (endorsed by Law and Justice), narrowly won the run-off vote in the presidential election.

Ongoing

• Constitutional crisis • Belarus–EU border crisis • Ukrainian refugee crisis

Holidays and observances in August 2025
(statutory public holidays in bold)

• Assumption Day and Polish Armed Forces Day (military aircraft pictured), 15 April
• Solidarity and Freedom Day, 31 August

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