2015 in Tonga From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Decades: 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also: Other events of 2015 Timeline of Tongan history ← 2014 2013 2012 2015 in Tonga → 2016 2017 2018 Decades: 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also: Other events of 2015 Timeline of Tongan history The following lists events that happened during 2015 in Tonga. Monarch: Tupou VI Prime Minister: ʻAkilisi Pōhiva Events January January 12 - The eruption of the Hunga Tonga volcano disrupts flights to and from Tonga.[1] January 16 - The explosion of the Hunga Tonga submerged volcano near Tonga creates a new island.[2] References ↑ "Tonga volcano affecting flights". 13 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015. ↑ "Tongan volcano forms new island". 16 January 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2015. vte2015 in OceaniaSovereign states Australia Federated States of Micronesia Fiji Indonesia Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Timor-Leste Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu Associated statesof New Zealand Cook Islands Niue Dependenciesand other territories American Samoa Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Easter Island French Polynesia Guam Hawaii New Caledonia Norfolk Island Northern Mariana Islands Pitcairn Islands Tokelau Wallis and Futuna vte Years in Tonga21st century 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Related Articles