The opening ceremony for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan–Cortina will take place on Friday, 6 February 2026.

Time and location

  • Scheduled start time: 20:00 CET (8:00 p.m. local time in Milan).
  • Main venue: San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy.

TV and streaming (USA example)

  • U.S. live coverage: begins around 2–2:30 p.m. ET on 6 February, with a prime‑time encore in the evening.

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