Critics Choice Awards nominations voting begins Nov. 29

Awards season is in full swing, and Gold Derby has you covered on all of the key dates for awards shows, nominations announcements, and voting periods that will take place between now and Sunday, March 2, 2025. That’s the official date for ABC’s broadcast of the 97th Academy Awards ceremony, which will be hosted for the first time by comedian Conan O’Brien. Read on for the complete 2025 Oscars calendar, updated on Nov. 26, 2024.

Coming up next on the horizon is the Critics Choice Awards nominations voting period for film, which runs from Nov. 29 to Dec. 10. The film noms will then be announced on Dec. 12. Over on the TV side, the Critics Choice Awards nominations committee ends its deliberations on Dec. 3, with those noms being announced on Dec. 5. In addition, voting closes for the IDA Documentary Awards on Dec. 1, with that ceremony taking place on Dec. 5.

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Here is the 2025 Oscars calendar. Note that awards ceremonies are in gold, and nominations announcements are in italics.

Nov. 26 – Golden Globes: Film Nominations Voting Opens
Nov. 26 – Producers Guild of America (PGA): Sports, Children’s, Short Form Nominations Voting Opens

Nov. 29 – Critics Choice (CCA): Film Nominations Voting Opens

Dec. 1 – IDA Documentary: Final Voting Closes

Dec. 2 – Gotham Awards Ceremony
Dec. 2 – Costume Designers Guild (CDG): Nominations Voting Closes

Dec. 3 – New York Film Critics Circle: Winners Announcement
Dec. 3 – Critics Choice (CCA): TV Nominations Voting Closes

Dec. 4 – Film Independent Spirit: Nominations Announced
Dec. 4 – National Board of Review (NBR): Winners Announcement
Dec. 4 – Golden Globes: Film Nominations Voting Closes
Dec. 4 – ICG Publicists: TV Nominations Announced

Dec. 5 – American Film Institute (AFI): Winners Announcement
Dec. 5 – IDA Documentary Awards Ceremony
Dec. 5 – Critics Choice (CCA): TV Nominations Announced

Dec. 6 – American Society of Cinematographers (ASC): TV Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 6 – British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA): Round One Voting Opens

Dec. 7 – Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA): Winners Announcement

Dec. 8 – Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS): Nominations Voting Closes

Dec. 9 – Golden Globes: Nominations Announced
Dec. 9 – American Cinema Editors (ACE): Nominations Voting Closes
Dec. 9 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel (MPSE): Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 9 – Oscars: Shortlists Voting Opens

Dec. 10 – Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS): Nominations Announced
Dec. 10 – Producers Guild of America (PGA): Documentary Nominations Announced
Dec. 10 – Critics Choice (CCA): Film Nominations Voting Closes

Dec. 11 – American Cinema Editors (ACE): Nominations Announced

Dec. 12 – Critics Choice (CCA): Film Nominations Announced
Dec. 12 – Critics Choice (CCA): TV Nominations Voting Opens

Dec. 13 – Costume Designers Guild (CDG): Nominations Announced
Dec. 13 – Producers Guild of America (PGA): Sports, Children’s, Short Form Nominations Announced
Dec. 13 – Golden Globes: Final Voting Opens
Dec. 13 – Oscars: Shortlists Voting Closes

Dec. 15 – Directors Guild of America (DGA): TV Nominations Voting Opens

Dec. 16 – Casting Society of America (CSA): Film Nominations Announced
Dec. 16 – American Cinema Editors (ACE): Final Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – Art Directors Guild (ADG): Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – American Society of Cinematographers (ASC): Film Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – Directors Guild of America (DGA): Film and TV Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Nominations Voting Opens
Dec. 16 – Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominations Voting Opens

Dec. 17 – Oscars: Shortlists Announced
Dec. 17 – Cinema Audio Society (CAS): Nominations Voting Opens

Dec. 18 – Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL): Nominations Announced

Dec. 19 – Producers Guild of America (PGA): Film Nominations Voting Opens

Dec. 27 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel (MPSE): Nominations Voting Closes

Dec. 30 – Costume Designers Guild (CDG): Final Voting Opens
Dec. 30 – Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominations Voting Closes

Dec. 31 – Oscars: Eligibility Period Ends

Jan. 1, 2025 – Golden Globes: Final Voting Closes

Jan. 2 – Cinema Audio Society (CAS): Nominations Voting Closes

Jan. 2 to Jan. 13 – Palm Springs International Film Festival

Jan. 3 – Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA): Nominations Announced
Jan. 3 – British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA): Longlists Announced, Round Two Voting Opens
Jan. 3 – Art Directors Guild (ADG): Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 3 – Critics Choice (CCA): Final Voting Opens

Jan. 5 – Golden Globes Ceremony
Jan. 5 – Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Nominations Voting Closes

Jan. 6 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel (MPSE): Nominations Announced
Jan. 6 – American Society of Cinematographers (ASC): Nominations Voting Closes
Jan. 6 – Directors Guild of America (DGA): TV Nominations Voting Closes

Jan. 7 – National Board of Review (NBR) Awards Ceremony
Jan. 7 – Cinema Audio Society (CAS): Nominations Announced
Jan. 7 – Directors Guild of America (DGA): TV and Documentary Nominations Announced
Jan. 7 – NAACP Image Awards: Nominations Announced
Jan. 7 – Directors Guild of America (DGA): Film Nominations Voting Closes

Jan. 8 – New York Film Critics Circle Awards Ceremony
Jan. 8 – Directors Guild of America (DGA): Film Nominations Announced
Jan. 8 – Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Nominations Announced
Jan. 8 – ICG Publicists: Film Nominations Announced
Jan. 8 – American Cinema Editors (ACE): Final Voting Closes
Jan. 8 – Directors Guild of America (DGA): Final Voting Opens
Jan. 8 – Oscars: Nominations Voting Opens

Jan. 9 – Art Directors Guild (ADG): Nominations Announced
Jan. 9 – American Society of Cinematographers (ASC): Nominations Announced
Jan. 9 – Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominations Announced
Jan. 9 – Producers Guild of America (PGA): Film and TV Nominations Voting Closes

Jan. 10 – American Film Institute (AFI) Awards Ceremony
Jan. 10 – Producers Guild of America (PGA): Nominations Announced
Jan. 10 – Critics Choice (CCA): Final Voting Closes

Jan. 11 – AARP Movies for Grownups Awards Ceremony

Jan. 12 – Critics Choice Awards Ceremony
Jan. 12 – Oscars: Nominations Voting Closes

Jan. 13 – American Society of Cinematographers (ASC): Final Voting Opens
Jan. 13 – Costume Designers Guild (CDG): Final Voting Closes
Jan. 13 – Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS): Final Voting Opens
Jan. 13 – Producers Guild of America (PGA): Final Voting Opens
Jan. 13 – Writers Guild of America (WGA): Final Voting Opens

Jan. 14 – Visual Effects Society (VES): Nominations Announced
Jan. 14 – Dorian (GALECA): Nominations Announced

Jan. 15 – British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA): Nominations Announced
Jan. 15 – Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Final Voting Opens

Jan. 17 – Oscars: Nominations Announced

Jan. 18 – American Cinema Editors (ACE) Awards Ceremony

Jan. 20 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel (MPSE): Final Voting Opens
Jan. 20 – Visual Effects Society (VES): Final Voting Opens

Jan. 21 – ICG Publicists: Final Voting Opens

Jan. 22 – British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA): Round Three Voting Opens

Jan. 26 – Satellite Awards Ceremony

Jan. 27 – Art Directors Guild (ADG): Final Voting Opens
Jan. 27 – Writers Guild of America (WGA): Final Voting Closes

Jan. 28 – ICG Publicists: Final Voting Closes

Jan. 30 – Cinema Audio Society (CAS): Final Voting Opens
Jan. 30 – Producers Guild of America (PGA): Final Voting Closes

Feb. 2 – Grammy Awards Ceremony
Feb. 2 – Visual Effects Society (VES): Final Voting Closes

Feb. 4 to Feb. 15 – Santa Barbara International Film Festival

Feb. 5 – Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA) Awards Ceremony

Feb. 6 – Costume Designers Guild (CDG) Awards Ceremony

Feb. 7 – Directors Guild of America (DGA): Final Voting Closes

Feb. 8 – Annie Awards Ceremony
Feb. 8 – Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 8 – Producers Guild of America (PGA) Awards Ceremony

Feb. 9 – Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS): Final Voting Closes

Feb. 10 – Oscars: Nominees Luncheon

Feb. 11 – Visual Effects Society (VES) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 11 – Cinema Audio Society (CAS): Final Voting Closes
Feb. 11 – Oscars: Final Voting Opens

Feb. 12 – Casting Society of America (CSA) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 12 – Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL) Awards Ceremony

Feb. 13 – Dorian (GALECA) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 13 – Art Directors Guild (ADG): Final Voting Closes

Feb. 15 – Art Directors Guild (ADG) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 15 – Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 15 – Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards Ceremony

Feb. 16 – British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 16 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel (MPSE): Final Voting Closes

Feb. 18 – Oscars: Scientific and Technical Awards Ceremony
Feb. 18 – Oscars: Final Voting Closes

Feb. 19 – African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 19 – American Society of Cinematographers (ASC): Final Voting Closes

Feb. 21 – Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Final Voting Closes

Feb. 22 – Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 22 – Film Independent Spirit Awards Ceremony
Feb. 22 – NAACP Image Awards Ceremony

Feb. 23 – American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 23 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel (MPSE) Awards Ceremony
Feb. 23 – Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards Ceremony

Feb. 28 – ICG Publicists Awards Ceremony

March 2 – Oscars Ceremony

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