2022 in the Isle of Man

Events in the year 2022 in the Isle of Man .

Incumbents

• Lord of Mann: Elizabeth II (until 8 September); Charles III onwards
• Lieutenant governor: John Lorimer
• Chief minister: Alfred Cannan

Events

Ongoing: COVID-19 pandemic in the Isle of Man

• 6 February: During the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II, Douglas was granted city status. ^[1]
• 8 May: Following the Coronation of Charles III and Camilla, a public holiday is declared. ^[2]
• 8 September: Elizabeth II dies at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, Charles III assumed position of Lord of Mann. ^[3]
• 9 September: As with other locations throughout the Commonwealth, a death gun salute of 96 rounds representing the years of the Queen's life were fired. ^[4]

Sports

• 29 May: 2022 Isle of Man TT ^[5]

Deaths

• 31 July: David Cannan, 85, politician, MHK (1982–2011). ^[6]

References

1. "Platinum Jubilee: Eight towns to be made cities for Platinum Jubilee". BBC News. 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
2. "Extra Isle of Man bank holiday for King Charles III coronation". 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
3. Davies, Caroline; Elgot, Jessica (2022-12-30). "The day Queen Elizabeth died: the inside story of her final hours". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2024-08-28.
4. "Gun salutes ring out for her majesty The Queen".
5. "2022 Isle of Man TT Races Results (Updated)". Cycle News. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
6. "John Cannan Obituary (2022) - Isle of Man, Isle of Man - Isle of Man Today". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2024-08-31.