Order of the Oak Crown

Order of the Oak Crown
Ordre de la Couronne de chêne (French)
Eichenlaubkronenorden (German)
Eechelaafkrounenuerden (Luxembourgish)

Grand Cross set of the order
Awarded by Grand Duke of Luxembourg
TypeChivalric order with five grades
Established29 December 1841
MottoJe maintiendrai ("I will maintain")
EligibilityEligible to members of government, deputies, state councillors, civil servants, elected representatives and personnel of municipal administrations, key players of the economic, social, cultural or sport sectors as well as to volunteers. Can also be awarded to foreigners.
Awarded forLuxembourg citizens who performed outstanding civil and military services, as well for distinguished artists who made outstanding achievements.
StatusCurrently constituted
Grand MasterHenri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
ChancellorLuc Frieden
GradesGrand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer, Knight
Former gradesKnight Grand Cross, Knight of the Star, Knight Commander
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of Adolphe of Nassau
Next (lower)Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Ribbon bar of the order

The Order of the Oak Crown (French: Ordre de la Couronne de chêne, German: Eichenlaubkronenorden, Luxembourgish: Eechelaafkrounenuerden) is an order of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.