The Academy and the ABC Television Network today announced key dates for the 89th Oscars, taking place Sunday, February 26, 2017 and airing live on ABC. The 2016 Academy Awards season schedule is:
Saturday, November 12, 2016 – Governors Awards
Thursday, January 5, 2017 – Nominations voting opens
Friday, January 13, 2017 – Nominations voting closes
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 Oscar Nominations Announcement
Monday, February 6, 2017 Oscar Nominees Luncheon
Saturday, February 11, 2017 Scientific and Technical Awards
Monday, February 13, 2017 Finals voting opens
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 Finals voting closes
Oscar Sunday, February 26, 2017 89th Academy Awards
The date for the 89th Academy Awards was previously announced, as was the date for the 90th Oscars (March 4, 2018). The Awards will be held once again at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, televised live by ABC in the U.S., and also available live on air in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.