2024 in Luxembourg

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Events in the year 2024 in Luxembourg .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Henri
• Prime Minister: Luc Frieden
• Deputy Prime Minister: Xavier Bettel
• President of the Chamber of Deputies: Claude Wiseler
• President of the Council of State: Christophe Schiltz  [ lb ] (until 6 April); Marc Thewes  [ lb ] (from 7 April)
• Mayor of Luxembourg City: Lydie Polfer

Events

• 7-11 May - Luxembourg participates in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time since 1993, being represented by Tali, who finishes 13th with her song "Fighter".
• 9 June – In the election for the European Parliament, in which Luxembourg is represented by 6 MEPs, the Democratic Party loses one seat while the Alternative Democratic Reform Party wins one for the first time.
• 23 June – On the Grand Duke's Official Birthday, Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg announces that his son and heir Guillaume will assume royal duties beginning in October, in preparation for Henri's eventual abdication. ^[1]
• 26 September – Pope Francis makes a one-day visit to Luxembourg as part of the first papal visit to the country since 1985. ^[2]

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Luxembourg

Source: ^{[3] [4]}

• 1 January - New Year's Day
• 1 April - Easter Monday
• 1 May - International Workers' Day
• 9 May - Ascension Day
• 9 May - Europe Day
• 20 May - Whit Monday
• 23 June – National Day
• 15 August - Assumption Day
• 1 November - All Saints' Day
• 25 December - Christmas Day
• 26 December - Saint Stephen's Day

Art and entertainment

• List of Luxembourgish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

References

1. "Grand Duke paves way for abdication with surprise announcement". Luxembourg Times. 2024-06-24. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
2. "Pope travels to the heart of Europe to appeal for peace and to boost his dwindling flock". Associated Press. 2024-06-27. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
3. "Luxembourg Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
4. "Public holidays in Luxembourg". The Government of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Retrieved 3 December 2023.

External links

• Online calendar