The following lists events that happened during 1996 in Luxembourg.

Incumbents Grand Duke – Jean Prime Minister – Jean-Claude Juncker Deputy Prime Minister – Jacques Poos President of the Chamber of Deputies – Jean Spautz President of the Council of State – Paul Beghin Mayor of Luxembourg City – Lydie Polfer

Events April 8 April – SES launches its sixth satellite, Astra 1F.

May 25 May – Union Luxembourg win the Luxembourg Cup, beating Jeunesse Esch 3–1 in the final.

June 9 June – Italy's Alberto Elli wins the 1996 Tour de Luxembourg. June – National Museum of Natural History moves to its new premises in Grund, in Luxembourg City.

August August – The section of the A7 motorway between Erpeldange and Friedhaff opens.

September 23 September - The section of the A1 motorway between Irrgarten and Kirchberg opens, completing the motorway and also the south-eastern bypass of Luxembourg City.

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