23.04.2025
Sports and leisure
Fête des voisins 2022

Neighbours' Day 2025 will be celebrated in Luxembourg City over the weekend of 23 to 25 May. The City of Luxembourg will provide residents interested in organising their own neighbourhood celebrations with benches, tables, bins and promotional materials. In addition, in so far as possible, the City may close off certain streets upon request in order to create spaces for these friendly neighbourhood gatherings.

Promotional materials will also be available to residents who wish to organise their Neighbours' Day event at another time, up to and including the weekend of 11 to 13 July 2025.

Residents who wish to organise a Neighbours' Day event in a public park or schoolyard will need to apply for prior authorisation with the relevant City department(s).

Distribution of promotional materials

  • 13, rue Notre-Dame, L-2240 Luxembourg, (Service Intégration et besoins spécifiques): Tel.: 4796-4150 / sschammel@vdl.lu
  • Distribution possible until 11 July 2025, Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 17:00.
  • Materials distributed (while stocks last): invitation cards, posters, banners – to be returned to the Service Intégration et besoins spécifiques (Integration and Special Needs Department) after the event – and information about the various eco-friendly events organised by the City.

Provision of benches and tables

  • Only over the weekend of 23 to 25 May 2025, with a minimum order of one transport container (10 tables and 20 benches)
  • Deadline for orders: Friday, 16 May 2025
  • Delivery date: Friday, 23 May 2025
  • The City's Service Architecte-Maintenance (Architecture and Maintenance Department) will be on hand to collect the benches and tables on Tuesday, 26 May 2025
  • For further information and to place orders (while stocks last), contact the Service Architecte-Maintenance by email at locationmateriel@vdl.lu, or by phone on 4796-4639

Provision of bins

  • Only over the weekend of 23 to 25 May 2025
  • 240-litre bins: for mixed waste (red bins), biodegradable waste (brown bins), cardboard and paper (blue bins) and glass (green bins)
  • For plastic and PMC waste, please use the blue Valorlux bags
  • Deadline for orders: Thursday, 8 May 2025
  • Delivery date: Friday, 23 May 2025, morning only
  • The City's Service Hygiène (Sanitation Department) will be on hand to collect the bins on Monday, 26 May 2025
  • For further information and to place orders (while stocks last), contact the Service Hygiène (Sanitation Department): hygiene@vdl.lu.
  • When placing your order, please specify the delivery address and the number and type(s) of bins required

Closing of streets and car parks

  • Only insofar as possible, and with the prior approval of the City's Service Circulation (Traffic Department)
  • The weekend of 23 to 25 May 2024: Streets/car parks will be closed to traffic free of charge; other weekends until 15 June 2025: streets/car parks closed to traffic for a fee.
  • For more information or to send a request to the Service Circulation, please contact the department directly at circulation-chantiers@vdl.lu or 4796-4487
  • Applications must be submitted by 11 May 2025 at the latest

Municipal parks & schoolyards

  • Only insofar as possible, and with the prior approval of the relevant City departments
  • Events held in public spaces are subject to the municipal regulations currently in force, which can be found here.
  • Service Parcs: parcs@vdl.lu or tel: 4796-3423
  • Service Enseignement (Education Department): enseignement@vdl.lu, or call 4796-2955
  • Service Foyers scolaires (Childcare Department) – CAPEL (Creative Learning Centre): capel@vdl.lu or tel. 4796-2442