2025 Oscars: Deadlines and dates for key stops on the road to the 97th Academy Awards
The 2025 Oscars calendar is crowded. The awards season schedule runs for months and we’ve catalogued the key dates. We’ve included both the announcements of nominations by all of the guilds and other key industry groups and the dates of their respective awards. We’ve also catalogued the timetables for shortlist, nominations and final voting for the Oscars. The 96th edition of the Academy Awards is set for Sunday, March 10.
All of the key dates on the Oscars calendar are detailed below. Winners events are in gold while nomination announcements are italicized.
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October 2024
Oct. 14 – CCDA: Nominations Announced
Oct. 22 – IDA: Shortlist Announcement
Oct. 23 to Oct. 27 – AFI Fest
November 2024
Nov. 5: CCDA: Final Voting Opens
Nov. 8: CCDA: Final Voting Closes
Nov. 10 – Critics Choice Documentary Awards
Nov. 17 – Governors Awards
Nov. 18 – ACE: Nominations Voting Opens
Nov. 18 – CDG: Nominations Voting Opens
Nov. 18 – Golden Globes: TV Nominations Voting Opens
Nov. 18 – MUAHS: Nominations Voting Opens
Nov. 19 – IDA: Nominations Announced
Nov. 19 – IDA: Final Voting Opens
Nov. 25 – Golden Globes: TV Nominations Voting Closes
Nov. 26 – Golden Globes: Film Nominations Voting Opens
Nov. 29 – CCA: Film Nominations Voting Opens
December 2024
Dec. 1 – IDA: Final Voting Closes
Dec. 2 – Gotham Awards
Dec. 2 – CDG: Nominations Voting Closes
Dec. 4 – Independent Spirit Awards: Nominations Announced
Dec. 4 – Golden Globes: Film Nominations Voting Closes
Dec. 5 – AFI Awards: Announcement
Dec. 5 – IDA Awards
Dec. 5 – CCA: TV Nominations Announced
Dec. 6 – ASC: TV Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 6 – BAFTA: Round One Voting Opens
Dec. 8 – MUAHS: Nominations Voting Closes
Dec. 9 – Golden Globes: Nominations Announced
Dec. 9 – ACE: Nominations Voting Closes
Dec. 9 – MPSE: Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 9 – Oscars: Shortlists Voting Opens
Dec. 10 – MUAHS: Nominations Announced
Dec. 10 – PGA: Documentary Nominations Announced
Dec. 10 – CCA: Film Nominations Voting Closes
Dec. 11 – ACE: Nominations Announced
Dec. 12 – CCA: Film Nominations Announced
Dec. 12 – PGA: TV Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 13 – CDG: Nominations Announced
Dec. 13 – Golden Globes: Final Voting Opens
Dec. 13 – Oscars: Shortlists Voting Closes
Dec. 15 – DGA: TV Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – CSA: Nominations Announced
Dec. 16 – ACE: Final Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – ADG: Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – ASC: Film Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – DGA: Film Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – DGA: TV Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – SAG: Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – WGA: Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 17 – Oscars: Shortlists Announced
Dec. 17 – CAS: Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 19 – PGA: Film Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 27 – MPSE: Nominations Voting Closes
Dec. 30 – CDG: Final Voting Opens
Dec. 30 – WGA: Nominations Voting Closes
January 2025
Jan. 1 – Golden Globes: Final Voting Closes
Jan. 2 – CAS: Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 2 to Jan. 13 – PSIFF
Jan. 3 – BAFTA: Longlists Announced, Round Two Voting Opens
Jan. 3 – ADG: Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 3 – CCA: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 5 – Golden Globes
Jan. 5 – SAG: Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 6 – MPSE: Nominations Announced
Jan. 6 – ASC: Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 6 – DGA: TV Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 7 – CAS: Nominations Announced
Jan. 7 – DGA: TV and Documentary Nominations Announced
Jan. 7 – DGA: Film Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 8 – DGA: Film Nominations Announced
Jan. 8 – SAG: Nominations Announced
Jan. 8 – ACE: Final Voting Closes
Jan. 8 – DGA: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 8 – Oscars: Nominations Voting Opens
Jan. 9 – ADG Nominations Announced
Jan. 9 – ASC: Nominations Announced
Jan. 9 – WGA: Nominations Announced
Jan. 9 – PGA: TV Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 9 – PGA: Film Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 10 – PGA: Nominations Announced
Jan. 10 – CCA: Final Voting Closes
Jan. 10 – AFI Awards: Ceremony
Jan. 12 – Critics Choice Awards
Jan. 12 – Oscars: Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 13 – ASC: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 13 – CDG: Final Voting Closes
Jan. 13 – MUAHS: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 13 – PGA: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 13 – WGA: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 14 – VES: Nominations Announced
Jan. 15 – BAFTA: Nominations Announced
Jan. 15 – SAG: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 17 – Oscars: Nominations Announced
Jan. 18 – ACE Awards
Jan. 20 – MPSE: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 20 – VES: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 22 – BAFTA: Round Three Voting Opens
Jan. 27 – ADG: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 27 – WGA: Final Voting Closes
Jan. 30 – CAS: Final Voting Opens
Jan. 30 – PGA: Final Voting Closes
February 2025
Feb. 2 – VES: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 4 to Feb. 15 – SBIFF
Feb. 6 – CDG Awards
Feb. 7 – DGA: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 8 – Annie Awards
Feb. 8 – DGA Awards
Feb. 8 – PGA Awards
Feb. 9 – MUAHS: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 10 – ADG Awards
Feb. 10 – Oscars: Nominees Luncheon
Feb. 11 – VES Awards
Feb. 11 – CAS: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 11 – Oscars: Final Voting Opens
Feb. 12 – CSA Awards
Feb. 13 – ADG: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 15 – ADG Awards
Feb. 15 – MUAHS Awards
Feb. 15 – WGA Awards
Feb. 16 – BAFTA Awards
Feb. 16 – MPSE: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 18 – Oscars: Scientific and Technical Awards
Feb. 18 – Oscars: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 19 – ASC: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 21 – SAG: Final Voting Closes
Feb. 22 – CAS Awards
Feb. 22 – Independent Spirit Awards
Feb. 23 – ASC Awards
Feb. 23 – MPSE Awards
Feb. 23 – SAG Awards
March 2025
March 2 – Oscars
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