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US Lions Community:
2026 Schedule
Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
12/01/2025 | Juror Nominations Close |
12/15/2025 | Registration opens |
01/26/2026 | Registration closes |
01/28/2026 | Competition begins |
02/11/2026 | Competition closes/Entries Due |
02/16/2026 | Judging begins |
03/09/2026 | Judging window closes |
03/26/2026 | Finalists announced |
04/20/2026 | Finalist presentations |
04/22/2026 | TEAM USA Announcement Event |
06/20/2026 | 2026 Cannes International Festival of Creativity |
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