2005 in Monaco

Events in the year 2005 in Monaco.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Rainier III (died 6 April 2005) Albert II (succeeded Rainier III, his father, as Sovereign Prince)
 * State Minister: Patrick Leclercq and Jean-Paul Proust

Events

 * 22 May - Kimi Räikkönen won the Monaco Grand Prix.
 * 1 June – Patrick Leclercq steps down as Minister of State. Jean-Paul Proust assumes the office.
 * June/July – The Sovereign Prince officially acknowledged his paternity of Alexandre Grimaldi-Coste, who was at that time living in Villefranche-sur-Mer with his mother, Nicole Coste.
 * 12 July – Albert II, Prince of Monaco attended a solemn Mass and received the keys to the city amid a fantastic celebration, involving fireworks and live music by U2 and Pink Floyd.

Deaths

 * 6 April – Rainier III died at the age of 81. Having assumed the throne on May 9, 1949, he was Europe's longest reigning monarch.