Date And Time Of The Ceremony

2024 Paris Olympics: Largest-Ever Opening Ceremony

Date and Time of the Ceremony

The grand opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics will take place on Friday, July 26, 2024. The event will commence at 19:30 local time (18:30 BST).

Expected Duration

The opening ceremony is anticipated to last approximately 658 minutes.

Broadcast Information

In the United States, the opening ceremony will be televised live on NBC. The pre-show will begin at the designated local time.

Olympic Games Duration

The 2024 Olympic Games will commence on July 26 and will conclude on August 11.

Security Measures

The opening ceremony and the entire Olympic Games will be held under strict security measures to ensure the safety of athletes, spectators, and officials.