2023 in Estonia

Events in the year 2023 in Estonia.

Incumbents

23 January — Estonia announces the expulsion of the Russian ambassador in Tallinn to reciprocate Russia's expulsion of the Estonian ambassador in Moscow due to a "downgrade" of relations. Both envoys will depart their respective assignments on February 7.

5 March — 2023 Estonian parliamentary election: The Reform Party, led by Kaja Kallas, wins the most seats in the Riigikogu.
27 March — Estonia joins 30 other countries in signing a joint letter addressed to South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, urging South Korea to abolish the death penalty.

9 May — Estonia holds its largest Europe Day celebration in Tallinn with ~10,000 attendees and Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra, while Victory Day events are smaller and peaceful despite Russian cross-border propaganda.
11-13 May — Estonia, represented by Alika with the song "Bridges," competes in Eurovision 2023; Alika places 8th in the final with 168 points.
14-26 May — Estonia hosts the UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship for the first time. France win their first title, beating Spain 3–2 in the final.

20 June — Same-sex marriage legalized. The parliament approved amendments to the country's Family Law Act legalizing same-sex marriage and allowing same-sex couples to adopt children. The amended act will go into effect on January 1, 2024. This made Estonia the first Baltic and former USSR country to do so.
21-27 June — Estonia sends 105 athletes to the European Games in Kraków, winning gold in archery and Muaythai, and silver in the 400 m hurdles.

11 September — Estonia and Latvia sign a €1 billion agreement with Germany to purchase IRIS-T medium-range air defense systems, Estonia’s largest defense investment and shifting its biggest defense partnership from the United States to Germany.

9 October - Estonian satellite ESTCube-2 was launched from Kourou, French Guiana, with the European Space Agency's Vega launch vehicle at 4:36 a.m. EEST. The satellite failed to deploy from its launch vehicle, and was destroyed on reentry.
10 October – Finland reports that the Balticconnector submarine pipeline connecting Finland and Estonia has been closed following damage and a gas leak.

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