Culture

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FOLKLORE AND EVENTS

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DRÄIKINNEKSDAG

6th January

Epiphany is celebrated on 6th January. In Luxembourg, it is called Dräikinneksdag, literally the "three kings day". For the occasion, we eat a Dräikinnekskuch, a "king's cake" with frangipane.

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Liichtmëssdag

2nd February

On 2nd February, the eve of St. Blaise’s day, children celebrate Liichtmëssdag (Candlemas). They go from door to door, bearing Liichtebengelcher or lanterns, singing in exchange for sweets and coins.

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FUESENT - MASKED BALLS AND CAVALCADES

Masked balls, parades and cavalcades for both children and adults are organised by Luxembourgish associations to celebrate Carnival.

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ALLERHELLEGEN (All Saints' Day)

Allerhellegen - All Saints' Day - is celebrated on 1st November in Christian countries. On this occasion, families gather in cemeteries to commemorate their deceased loved ones.

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SCHUEBERFOUER

LUXEMBOURG'S LARGEST FUNFAIR! The Schueberfouer is the unmissable event of the summer in Luxembourg. A multitude of rides and game stalls attract the young and old for three weeks, from the end of August to the beginning of September.

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LUXEMBOURGISH NATIONAL DAY

23rd of June

Luxembourgish National Day is celebrated with festivities across the country on June 22nd and 23rd.

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Tour de Luxembourg

This is the sporting event of the year! In mid-September, the biggest cycling teams compete covering 720 kilometres of circuits across the Grand Duchy to try to win the golden jersey. A great way to discover the most beautiful regions of Luxembourg, by bike.

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LEISURE

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TOURISM AND ENVIRONMENT

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Visit Luxembourg

The website for discovering the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. All the top tips can be found here.

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Luxembourg Public

The reference website on everything there is to know about the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. A must!

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Luxembourg City

The website of Luxembourg City, containing all the essential information you need to discover the capital.

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Public Transport

Luxembourg is one of the most active regions in Europe in terms of mobility. Public transport has been free since 2020.

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Environmental Portal

This portal is your reference when it comes to environmental questions in Luxembourg. It's a website to be visited by any nature-lover!

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Moselle

In the east of the country lies Moselle. With a relatively mild climate, the Moselle valley is primarily a wine region with a long tradition.

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ARDENNES

In the north of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg lies the Ardennes, a touristic region called Éislek by the Luxembourgers and Ösling by the Germans. With two nature parks and the largest lake in Luxembourg, this region is a veritable temple of nature for hikers.

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GUTTLAND

In the centre and west of the country lies the touristic Guttland region. Charming villages, imposing castles and fortresses, numerous restored farms and country estates unfold in an enchanting setting at the gates of the capital.

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THE CAPITAL

Discover the capital, the cradle of the European Union, and its many facets: the historic and traditional district, the modern and contemporary headquarters of the European institutions, and the cosmopolitan city where 165 nationalities live side by side.

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MULLERTHAL - LUXEMBOURG'S LITTLE SWITZERLAND

The region of Mullerthal is found in the east of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and is often known as Little Switzerland. Discover this incredible biotope, marked by rocky formations and castles.

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Red Lands

The Red Lands region is found in the south of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, known as Minett by the people of Luxembourg. The region reveals a magnificent industrial heritage that demonstrates the dynamism of the past and the innovative capacity of an area now oriented towards science and advanced research.

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MEDIA

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SPELLING

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Institut National des Langues (INL)

Browse the courses on offer by the Institut National des Langues and choose the one that's right for you!

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LITERATURE

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LESSONS

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Culture

Immerse yourself!

FOLKLORE AND EVENTS

Feel the Luxembourgish atmosphere! Don't miss out on any festivals or traditions.

DRÄIKINNEKSDAG

Liichtmëssdag

FUESENT - MASKED BALLS AND CAVALCADES

ALLERHELLEGEN (All Saints' Day)

SCHUEBERFOUER

LUXEMBOURGISH NATIONAL DAY

Tour de Luxembourg

LEISURE

Have fun while learning!

Centre National de l’Audiovisuel (CNA)

MUDAM

Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art (MNHA)

Lëtzebuerg City Museum

Villa Vauban

TOURISM AND ENVIRONMENT

Discover Luxembourg and find out about our commitment to the environment.

Visit Luxembourg

Luxembourg Public

Luxembourg City

Public Transport

Environmental Portal

Moselle

ARDENNES

GUTTLAND

THE CAPITAL

MULLERTHAL - LUXEMBOURG'S LITTLE SWITZERLAND

Red Lands

MEDIA

Dive into the Luxembourgish news.

Luxemburger Wort

Tageblatt

RTL

LËTZEBUERGER JOURNAL

L'Essentiel

Janette

Paperjam

Perfect your skills!

SPELLING

Become a pro at Luxembourgish spelling!

LOD - Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionary

Spellchecker

Luxembourgish Language Centre (ZLS)

Institut National des Langues (INL)

Browse the courses on offer by the Institut National des Langues and choose the one that's right for you!

Institut National des Langues (INL)

LITERATURE

Explore a range of works published in Luxembourgish.

Centre National de Littérature (CNL)

Children's Books

LESSONS

Get to know Luxembourgish culture with the lessons available on the platform.

LLO.LU

Feel the Luxembourgish atmosphere!
Don't miss out on any festivals or traditions.