February 27: Aviation tragedy in Peñalolé. A Carabineros training plane crashes in the Municipal Stadium of Peñalolén, killing its six crew members and six other people who were on the premises.[4]
October 3: A 400-gram TNTpump is placed in the offices of the Manufacturing Development Corporation (SOFOFA). Around two thousand people who worked in the building are evacuated. The GOPE manages to deactivate the bomb a few minutes before it explodes. Nobody is convicted of the attempted attack, however, several antisystemic groups are suspected.[7]
December 24: The street vendors of the "Meiggs neighborhood" protest against the mayor of Santiago Pablo Zalaquett for lying to them about the authorization of street vendors.
December 27 and 28: The 8th version is performed Valparaíso Cultural Carnival in the homonymous city.[8]