2023 in Belgium
Events in the year 2023 in Belgium. Incumbents 

 Monarch: Philippe
 Prime Minister: Alexander De Croo

Events 
 10 March – Belgium banned TikTok from all federal government work devices over cybersecurity, privacy, and misinformation concerns. 5 May – Belgian authorities arrest an Iraqi Al-Qaeda member and charge him with murder, terrorism, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, for his role in the deaths of at least 376 people and the wounding of over 2,300 others more than a decade ago in Iraq. 9 May — Flemish Canon published. 13 May – Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023
 3 September — Luc Terlinden consecrated as Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels. 4 September — Belgian state makes unprecedented retail bond issue for €22 billion. 16 October — 2023 Brussels terrorist attack: Two Swedish nationals are killed during a shooting near the central railway station in Brussels, Belgium. The perpetrator escaped from the scene. 17 October — Police in Brussels, Belgium, fatally shoot Tunisian Abdesalem Lassoued, 45, an Islamic State sympathizer in a cafe, who shot two Swedish tourists the previous day. Sports 

 4 February – 19 March: 2023 Rugby Europe Championship
 11 – 15 July 2023: 2023 European Amateur Team Championship

Deaths 
 3 January – Jean-Marie André, 78, scientist
 5 January – Pierre Joassin, 74, film director and screenwriter (Maigret, Josephine, Guardian Angel)
 25 August – Tijl De Decker, 22, cyclist
 31 October – Jaak Broekx, 109, centenarian and oldest man in Belgium

References 

 
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2020s in Belgium
Years of the 21st century in Belgium