The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced on Monday that the 93rd Oscars will be held on April 25, 2021. The eligibility deadline will be extended for two months, until February 28, 2021.
On Sunday, news leaked that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was considering postponing the 93rd Oscars ceremony, originally set for February 28, 2021, due to the still-raging coronavirus pandemic.
The Hollywood Reporter announced that the governing body of Hollywood would convene via Zoom on June 15 to decide on a final date for the ABC broadcast.