First submission deadline for Animated Short Film,
Documentary Feature Film, Documentary Short Film
and Live Action Short Film categories
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Thursday, August 14, 2025 |
First submission deadline for General Entry categories,
Animated Feature Film, Best Picture and RAISE form
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025 |
Submission deadline for International Feature Film
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Wednesday, October 1, 2025 |
Student Academy Awards
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Monday, October 6, 2025 |
Final submission deadline for Animated Short Film,
Documentary Short Film and Live Action Short Film
categories
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Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
Submission deadline for Music (Original Song)
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Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
Final submission deadline for Documentary Feature Film
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Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
Submission deadline for Music (Original Score)
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Monday, November 3, 2025 |
Final submission deadline for General Entry categories,
Animated Feature Film, Best Picture and RAISE form
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Thursday, November 13, 2025 |
Governors Awards
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Sunday, November 16, 2025 |
Preliminary voting begins 9 a.m. PT
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Monday, December 8, 2025 |
Preliminary voting ends 5 p.m. PT
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Friday, December 12, 2025 |
Oscars Shortlists Announcement
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025 |
Casting, Makeup and Hairstyling, Sound and
Visual Effects nominating screenings (bake-offs)
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Sat. Jan. 10 / Sun. Jan. 11, 2026 |
Nominations voting begins 9 a.m. PT
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Monday, January 12, 2026 |
Nominations voting ends 5 p.m. PT
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Friday, January 16, 2026 |
Oscars Nominations Announcement
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Thursday, January 22, 2026 |
| Oscars Nominees Event |
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 |
Finals voting begins 9 a.m. PT
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Thursday, February 26, 2026 |
Finals voting ends 5 p.m. PT
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Thursday, March 5, 2026 |
98th Oscars
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Sunday, March 15, 2026 |
Scientific and Technical Awards
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Tuesday, April 28, 2026 |
