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The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July 2024 across Paris, beginning at 19:30 CEST (17:30 UTC).As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings included an artistic program showcasing the culture of the host country and city, the parade of athletes and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron.
The organizers of Friday’s opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games hope to provide relief, positivity and unity in a world increasingly beset with tension.
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 26: Actors perform during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Wang Dongzhen – Pool/Getty Images) Riverdance
The official logo for the 2024 Paris Olympics Chesnot - Getty Images The preview show for the ceremony will start today, July 26, at 12 p.m. eastern on NBC, and the Opening Ceremony itself will ...
A light show takes place at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Place du Trocadero on July 26, 2024. Hector Vivas/Getty Images The City of Lights was lit up even brighter ...
Unlike for previous Olympics, the Paris 2024 opening ceremony will not take place in a stadium. Instead, dozens of boats will carry thousands of athletes and performers on a 6km route along the Seine.
Read more:2024 Paris Olympics: How to watch every event and the opening ceremony The ambitious ceremony, devised by theater director Thomas Jolly , had a reported budget of $150 million.
The Opening Ceremony will take place on Friday, July 26. What time does the opening ceremony start? The Olympics kick off with the opening ceremony in Paris from 1:30 to 5:15 p.m. ET on July 26.