Academy announces key dates for 2018 Oscar season

Apr 04, 2017 by Ian Evans

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the ABC Television Network have announced the key dates for the 90th Academy Awards. The ceremony itself has moved from February to March so as not to conflict with the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Here are the dates:

  • Saturday, November 11, 2017 – Governors Awards
  • Friday, January 5, 2018 – Nominations voting opens
  • Friday, January 12, 2018 – Nominations voting closes
  • Tuesday, January 23, 2018 – Oscar Nominations Announcement
  • Monday, February 5, 2018 – Oscar Nominees Luncheon
  • Saturday, February 10, 2018 – Scientific and Technical Awards
  • Tuesday, February 20, 2018 – Finals voting opens
  • Tuesday, February 27, 2018 – Finals voting closes
  • Wednesday, February 28, 2018 – The Oscar Concert
  • Sunday, March 4, 2018 – 90th Oscars

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