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2026 Awards Season Calendar

January – September 2026  •  24 ceremonies  •  Film, Television, Music, Stage & Craft

24
Ceremonies
16
Results available
1
Coming next
Next up: 98th Academy Awards — March 15
Season frontrunner: Hamnet • One Battle After Another
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January

Jan
2026
The 8th HCA Film Awards
Results
Not televised
Los Angeles  •  Hollywood Critics Association  •  Film & Television
11
Jan
The 83rd Golden Globe Awards
Results
7:00 PM CT · CBS / Paramount+
Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles  •  Hosted by Nikki Glaser  •  Cecil B. DeMille Award: Helen Mirren  •  Carol Burnett Award: Sarah Jessica Parker
Best Picture (Drama): Hamnet
Best Picture (Comedy): One Battle After Another
Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Best Actor (Drama): Wagner Moura
Best Actress (Drama): Jessie Buckley
12
Jan
The 31st Critics Choice Awards
Results
6:00 PM CT · E! / Peacock
Barker Hangar, Santa Monica  •  Hosted by Chelsea Handler
Jan 22
– Feb 1
Sundance Film Festival 2026
Festival
N/A (festival)
Park City & Salt Lake City, Utah  •  Grand Jury Prize: Josephine (U.S. Dramatic sweep)  •  Documentary: Nuisance Bear
4
Jan
The 37th Palm Springs International Film Awards
Results
Not televised
Palm Springs Convention Center, California  •  Palm Springs International Film Society  •  Major early-season Oscar indicator

February

1
Feb
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards
Results
7:00 PM CT · CBS / Paramount+
Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles  •  Hosted by Trevor Noah  •  Kendrick Lamar leads with five wins incl. Record of the Year
6
Feb
The 15th AACTA International Awards
Results
Not televised
Gold Coast, Australia  •  Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts  •  International Film & TV
7
Feb
The 78th DGA Awards
Results
One Battle After Another — Not televised
Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles  •  Hosted by Kumail Nanjiani  •  Feature Film winner: Paul Thomas Anderson
14
Feb
The 53rd Annie Awards
Results
Not televised
UCLA’s Royce Hall, Los Angeles  •  ASIFA-Hollywood  •  Animation film & television
14
Feb
The 73rd MPSE Golden Reel Awards
Results
Not televised
Saban Media Center, North Hollywood  •  Motion Picture Sound Editors  •  Sound editing: film & television
Feb 12
– 22
Berlinale — Berlin International Film Festival
Festival
N/A (festival)
Berlin, Germany  •  Golden Bear: Yellow Letters — &İlker; Çatak  •  Best Lead Performance: Sandra Hüller  •  Honorary Bear: Michelle Yeoh
12
Feb
The 28th Costume Designers Guild Awards
Results
Not televised
Beverly Hills  •  Costume Designers Guild, IATSE Local 892  •  Film & Television
15
Feb
The 41st Spirit Awards
Results
4:00 PM CT · IFC / AMC+
Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles  •  Hosted by Ego Nwodim  •  Presented by Film Independent  •  Best Feature: Train Dreams
22
Feb
The 79th BAFTA Film Awards
Results
Not televised in U.S. (BBC One in UK)
Royal Festival Hall, London  •  Hosted by Alan Cumming
Best Film: One Battle After Another
Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Best Actor: Robert Aramayo I Swear
Best Actress: Jessie Buckley Hamnet
25
Feb
The 24th Visual Effects Society Awards
Results
Not televised
Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles  •  Visual Effects Society  •  Top film & TV VFX
27
Feb
The 76th ACE Eddie Awards
Results
Not televised
Royce Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles  •  American Cinema Editors  •  Film & Television Editing
21
Feb
The 37th Producers Guild Awards
Results
Not televised
Fairmont Century Plaza, Los Angeles  •  Hosted by Ayo Edebiri  •  Producers Guild of America  •  Darryl F. Zanuck Award: One Battle After Another
22
Feb
The 57th NAACP Image Awards
Results
7:00 PM CT · BET / BET+
Pasadena Civic Auditorium  •  NAACP  •  Outstanding film, television & music by people of colour
22
Feb
The 23rd Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards
Results
Not televised
Avalon Hollywood  •  IATSE Local 706  •  Excellence in make-up & hair: film, television & commercials
28
Feb
The 30th Art Directors Guild Awards
Results
Not televised
InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown  •  Art Directors Guild  •  Excellence in Production Design
28
Feb
The 98th Academy Scientific and Technical Awards
Results
Not televised
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles  •  AMPAS  •  Honours technical and scientific achievement in filmmaking

March

1
Mar
The 32nd Annual Actor Awards
Results
7:00 PM CT · Netflix
Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles  •  Hosted by Kristen Bell  •  Life Achievement: Harrison Ford  •  First year under new name
Best Cast (Film): Sinners
Best Actor (Film): Michael B. Jordan Sinners
Best Actress (Film): Jessie Buckley Hamnet
7
Mar
The 62nd Cinema Audio Society Awards
Results
Not televised
Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles  •  Hosted by Chris Hardwick  •  Cinema Audio Society  •  Sound mixing & editing
Mar 6
– 15
SXSW Film & TV Festival 2026
Ongoing
N/A (festival)
Austin, Texas  •  Grand Jury Prizes across narrative, documentary, and midnight sections  •  Major independent film launch platform
8
Mar
The 78th Annual WGA Awards
Results
Not televised
Edison Ballroom, New York  •  Hosted by Roy Wood Jr.  •  West Coast ceremony canceled amid staff strike
Original Screenplay: Ryan Coogler Sinners
Adapted Screenplay: Paul Thomas Anderson One Battle After Another
Drama Series: The Pitt
8
Mar
The 40th ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards
Results
Not televised
Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles  •  American Society of Cinematographers  •  Board of Governors Award: Guillermo del Toro
Theatrical Feature Film: Michael Bauman One Battle After Another
TV Drama Series: Adam Newport-Berra The Studio
Limited Series/Movie: Pete Konczal, ASC Black Rabbit
15
Mar
The 98th Academy Awards
Upcoming
6:00 PM CT · ABC / Hulu
Dolby Theatre, Hollywood  •  Hosted by Conan O’Brien  •  24 categories  •  Sinners leads with a record 16 nominations
28
Mar
The 31st Satellite Awards
Upcoming
Not televised
Los Angeles  •  International Press Academy  •  Film & Television

May

10
May
The 79th BAFTA Television Awards
Upcoming
Not televised in U.S. (BBC One in UK)
London  •  Nominations: March 24  •  Craft Awards: April 26
May 13
– 24
Cannes Film Festival
Festival
N/A (festival)
Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France  •  Palme d’Or & major awards  •  World cinema’s most prestigious festival

June

Jun
2026
The 80th Annual Tony Awards
Upcoming
7:00 PM CT · CBS / Paramount+
New York  •  Ceremony details TBA

Later in 2026

TBA
The 52nd People’s Choice Awards
Upcoming
8:00 PM CT · NBC / Peacock
Ceremony details TBA
TBA
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2026
Upcoming
7:00 PM CT · MTV / Paramount+
Ceremony details TBA
Aug 26
– Sep 5
83rd Venice International Film Festival
Festival
N/A (festival)
Lido di Venezia, Italy  •  Golden Lion & major competitive awards  •  World’s oldest film festival • Traditional Oscar season launchpad
Sep 4
– 7
53rd Telluride Film Festival
Festival
N/A (festival)
Telluride, Colorado  •  Labor Day weekend  •  No competitive awards • World premiere destination for the year’s top Oscar contenders
Sep 4
– 14
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Festival
N/A (festival)
Toronto, Canada  •  TIFF People’s Choice Award  •  Key Oscar predictor: every Best Picture winner since 2009 has screened at TIFF
Nov
2026
The 2026 Gotham Film & Media Awards
Upcoming
Not televised
New York  •  Gotham Film & Media Institute  •  Indie film bellwether • First major awards of the 2026–27 season
Sep
2026
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards
Upcoming
7:00 PM CT · TBA
Los Angeles  •  Ceremony details TBA