2024 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony Date. The ceremony begins at 19:30 local time (18:30 bst) on friday, 26 july. On 26 july 2024, paris 2024 will offer an opening ceremony that is certain to join the most memorable moments in olympic history.

The opening ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m. The 2024 paris olympics got underway on friday with a unique opening ceremony on the river seine which divided opinion on a chaotic day in france.