1978 in Laos

The following lists events that happened during 1978 in Laos.

← 1977 1976 1975 1978 in Laos → 1979 1980 1981
Decades:	1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
See also:	Other events of 1978 List of years in Laos

Incumbents

• President: Souphanouvong
• Prime Minister: Kaysone Phomvihane

Births

• 24 September - Chaleunsouk Oudomphanh, Olympic athlete

Deaths

• 2 May - Vong Savang, Lao crown prince
• 13 May - Sisavang Vatthana, last king of Laos