This is a list of events that have taken or will take place in Europe in 2023.

Incumbents

European Union

President of the European Commission: Ursula von der Leyen

President of the Parliament: Roberta Metsola

President of the European Council: Charles Michel

Presidency of the Council of the EU: Sweden (January–June) Spain (July–December)

2023 in Europe

Events

January

1 January: Croatia adopted the euro and became the 20th member state of the eurozone. This was the first enlargement of the monetary union since Lithuania's entry in 2015.

2023 in Europe

May

28 May: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wins the 2023 presidential elections in Turkey.

2023 in Europe

Scheduled and predicted events

6 May: Coronation of Charles III and Camilla in Westminster Abbey, London. 13 May: Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. 14 May: 2023 Turkish general election 28 October: A partial lunar eclipse will be visible in the evening and the next morning over Europe and most of Africa and Asia and will be the 11th lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 146. On or before 11 November: 2023 Polish parliamentary election for the Parliament of Poland. No later than 10 December: 2023 Spanish general election for the Cortes Generales.

See also

2023

2023 in the European Union

2023 in politics and government

2020s

List of state leaders in Europe in 2023

References

2020s in Europe

Years of the 21st century in Europe