Canceled/postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus:
Tony Awards (Postponed until Broadway can reopen)
JANUARY 2021
Jan. 11: IFP Gotham Awards ceremony (Moved from its original 2020 date. New eligibility rules allow films released through Feb. 28 to be considered).
Jan. 18: Critics Choice Awards TV nominations announced
Jan. 26: National Board of Review winners announced
Jan. 28-Feb. 3: Sundance Film Festival
FEBRUARY 2021
Feb. 3: Golden Globe Awards nominations announced
Feb. 3: Writers Guild of America Awards TV screenplay nominations announced
Feb. 4: Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations announced
Feb. 7: Critics Choice Awards film nominations announced
Feb. 9: Oscars shortlists announced
Feb. 16: Writers Guild of America Awards film screenplay nominations announced
Feb. 28: Golden Globe Awards ceremony (New eligibility requirements stipulate more lenient entrance standards for streaming titles, among other changes)
MARCH 2021
March 2: Art Directors Guild nominations announced
March 3: Annie Awards nominations announced
March 5-10: Oscar nominations voting
March 7: Critics Choice Awards (The ceremony usually takes place in mid-January, but was postponed in the wake of the pandemic)
March 8: Producers Guild of America Awards nominations
March 9: Directors Guild of America Awards nominations
March 14: Grammys ceremony (Postponed from original January date)
March 15: Oscar nominations announced
March 21: Writers Guild of America Awards ceremony
March 24: Producers Guild of America Awards
APRIL 2021
April 4: Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony (pushed back three months)
April 6: Visual Effects Society Awards ceremony
April 10: Art Directors Guild Awards ceremony
April 10: Directors Guild of America Awards ceremony
April 11: British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards ceremony (Shortly after the Academy announced it would shift the Oscars back by two months, the BAFTAs followed by moving their ceremony as well)
April 15-20th: Final Oscars voting window
April 16: Annie Awards ceremony
April 22: Film Independent Spirit Awards ceremony (moved back two days).
April 25: Oscars ceremony (The 93rd Oscars were originally set to broadcast on Feb. 28, though the Academy extended its eligibility period into early 2021 and pushed back the ceremony by two months due to nation-wide theater closures and release alterations in the wake of COVID-19)
JULY 2021
July 6-17: Cannes Film Festival (moved back from its original May start date. See the full lineup that would’ve played at the 2020 festival)
