2000 in Luxembourg

The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Luxembourg.

January

 * 1 January – The Grand Ducal Police is formed from a merger of the Gendarmerie
 * 1 January – Clearstream is established in Luxembourg City.

March

 * March – The Parliament of France reports on money laundering in Europe, dedicated much of its space to Luxembourg and the Clearstream Affair.

May

 * 10 May – Jean-Claude Juncker delivers his sixth State of the Nation address.
 * 26 May – Jeunesse Esch win the Luxembourg Cup, beating FC Mondercange 4–1 in the final.
 * 31 May – A Tunisian gunman takes 45 children and 7 adults hostage during the Wasserbillig crèche hostage crisis at a crèche in Wasserbillig. The following day, the gunman is shot and critically wounded by police. There are no other casualties.

June

 * 11 June – Alberto Elli wins the 2000 Tour de Luxembourg, with Team Telekom picking up the team title.

September

 * 12 September – Luxembourg signs an agreement with the European Space Agency allowing it to participate in the ARTES programme.
 * 14 September – SES launches its Astra 2B satellite.

October

 * 5 October – Luxembourg accedes to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
 * 7 October – Grand Duke Jean's abdication is effected. His eldest son, Hereditary Grand Duke Henri, succeeds him.

December

 * 19 December – SES launches its Astra 2D satellite.

Unknown

 * Tali, singer

Deaths

 * 5 July – Joseph Wohlfart, politician