Olympic Open Ceremony

See games begin at 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony

Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony 2026: Where to watch, time, channel and everything you need to know

The opening ceremony of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics will take place Friday, beginning at 2 p.m. ET, with prime-time coverage starting at 8 p.m. ET.

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Olympics opening ceremony live updates: Where to watch, start time

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When and how to watch today's Winter Olympics opening ceremony

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Curling opens competition at 2026 Winter Olympics as brief power outage pauses play, luge training

The 2026 Winter Olympics opened competition Wednesday night with the first curling matches on the schedule in Cortina only for the action to come to a brief halt because of a power outage.

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2026 Winter Olympics: Curling kicks off ahead of the opening ceremony

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How to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

One of the highlights of any Olympics is the Parade of Nations, which will feature athletes marching from 92 countries.

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Here’s What Time the 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Begins

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2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony: Mariah Carey, Andrea Bocelli and more

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2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony: Mariah Carey will sing in Italian, Andrea Bocelli and 'White Lotus' actress Sabrina Impacciatore also set to appear

Tune in to NBC and Peacock at 2 p.m. ET to catch all the opening ceremony action and follow Yahoo’s live blog for the play-by-play and analysis.

How is Olympic opening ceremony order of countries determined?

Greece, as always, will be the first country introduced in the Parade of Nations for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Olympic Opening Ceremonies 2026 Expected Performers, Flag Bearers and Athletes

The 2026 Winter Olympics will officially kick off with Friday's opening ceremony. Held in the host cities of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, the festivities will feature multiple performers and will celebrate the countries and athletes set to compete in the games.

NBC Announces Replacement for Savannah Guthrie Ahead of Olympics Opening Ceremony Coverage

Mary Carillo will join Terry Gannon as Opening Ceremony hosts in Milan amid the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy.

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Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 Olympics Opening Ceremony

The 2026 Winter Olympics are almost here, and we don't want to miss one of the most iconic parts. Here's how to watch the opening ceremony.