From January’s first red carpets to fall’s festival rush, 2025’s entertainment calendar packed major awards shows and global festivals into a tight, can’t-miss run. Here are the most important 2025 dates—organized in an easy, chronological guide.
January 2025
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Golden Globes — Jan. 5, 2025 (Beverly Hills)
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Sundance Film Festival — Jan. 23–Feb. 2, 2025 (Park City + Salt Lake City)
February 2025
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Grammys — Feb. 2, 2025 (Los Angeles)
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Critics Choice Awards — Feb. 7, 2025 (Santa Monica)
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Producers Guild Awards (PGA) — Feb. 8, 2025 (Los Angeles)
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Directors Guild Awards (DGA) — Feb. 8, 2025 (Beverly Hills)
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Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) — Feb. 13–23, 2025 (Berlin)
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BAFTA Film Awards — Feb. 16, 2025 (London)
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Independent Spirit Awards — Feb. 22, 2025 (Santa Monica)
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SAG Awards — Feb. 23, 2025 (Los Angeles)

March 2025
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SXSW — March 7–15, 2025 (Austin)
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Oscars (Academy Awards) — March 2, 2025 (Hollywood)
May 2025
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Cannes Film Festival — May 13–24, 2025 (Cannes, France)
June 2025
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Tribeca Festival — June 4–15, 2025 (New York City)
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Tony Awards — June 8, 2025 (New York City)
Late August–October 2025
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Venice Film Festival — Aug. 27–Sept. 6, 2025 (Venice Lido)
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Telluride Film Festival — Aug. 29–Sept. 1, 2025 (Telluride)
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Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) — Sept. 4–14, 2025 (Toronto)
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Primetime Emmy Awards — Sept. 14, 2025 (Los Angeles)
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New York Film Festival (NYFF) — Sept. 26–Oct. 13, 2025 (New York City)

