When does the Winter Olympics 2026 Milan-Cortina Ends? Date, Start-time, How to watch, Stream closing ceremony on Sunday.
The one-of-a-kind sporting event that takes place every four years began with Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse starting their historic silver medal finish in mixed doubles curling, then saw Lindsey Vonn's comeback take a hard crash during the women's downhill, Jordan Stolz breaking multiple Olympic records in speed skating, and Mikaela Shiffrin breaking her Olympic medal drought with a gold finish in women's slalom.
We've entered the final days of the 2026 Winter Olympics, with many triumphs and heartbreaks from the over 200 athletes from Team USA.
The Winter Olympics closing ceremony is scheduled for this weekend, celebrating all participants as they close out the Milan-Cortina Games.
Here's when the 2026 Winter Olympics officially end, how to watch the closing ceremony and how many medals have been won so far.
When do the 2026 Winter Olympics end?
The 2026 Winter Olympics will conclude on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.
When is the 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony?
The Olympic Winter Games Closing Ceremony will take place on Sunday, February 22 with live coverage starting at 2:30 pm ET.
Where is the Winter Olympics 2026 closing ceremony in Italy?
The Winter Olympic closing ceremony is set to take place at the Verona Olympic Arena, an ancient amphitheater built in the year 40.
What time is the closing ceremony for the Winter Olympics?
The Closing Ceremony for the 2026 Winter Olympics will conclude at 2:30 p.m. ET. The event will be broadcast live and re-aired on NBC at 9 p.m.
2:30 p.m. ET / 11:30pm PT
7:30 pm GMT
8:30 pm CET
How to watch, stream Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics?
The closing event will be broadcast live by NBC and Peacock. The closing ceremony is expected to last three hours.
Is there live streamnig for the Winter Olympics 2026 closing ceremony
Streaming options for the closing ceremony include Peacock, NBC's subscription streaming service, and both NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Olympics app (with a TV login).
How long will the 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony last?
Following the final events of the 2026 Winter Games, the Olympics Closing Ceremony will air live on Sunday, February 22, at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC on Peacock. The official ticket website notes that the ceremony is expected to run approximately two and a half hours.
Who is hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony?
NBC's Closing Ceremony coverage will be hosted by Terry Gannon, Tara Lipinski, and Johnny Weir, who've led NBC Sports' Olympic figure skating commentary throughout the XXV Winter Olympic Games. Andrea Joyce and Lewis Johnson will also serve as reporters.
What is the theme of the 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony?
The title of the Milan Cortina Closing Ceremony is "Beauty in Action," designed to provide viewers and spectators alike a celebration of "Italian culture, creativity and the unity of sport, art and beauty." A love letter to beauty in many forms, "Beauty in Action" is curated as a reflection of the connection between Italian mountains and cities.
Heavily inspired by Italy's impact on culture and art, the show will feature a "fusion of opera, music, dance, cinema, design and technology" while celebrating the Italian affinity for creativity and putting "aesthetics into emotion."
Who is performing at the 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony?
As for which stars are expected to light up the final night of the Winter Games, the 2026 Olympic Closing Ceremony will include a performance led by international ballet icon Roberto Bolle, who is joined by several other acclaimed Italian creatives as he helps deliver a larger-than-life performance to the ancient venue.
Eiffel 65's Grammy-nominated Italian DJ and musician Gabry Ponte will electrify the festivities with his infectious beats, and renowned Italian singer Achille Lauro will also take the stage with his powerhouse vocals. Italian actress and model Benedetta Porcaroli is also slated to make an appearance during the Winter Games' epic send-off.
How many medals has Team USA won so far?
As of the morning of Feb. 22, Team USA has won 32 medals, including 11 gold, 12 silver, and 9 bronze medals.
What country has the most Olympic medals in 2026? Latest Milan-Cortina Medal Counts
See the following rankings as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17:
1. Norway: 40 Total (18 Gold, 11 Silver, 11 Bronze)
2. United States: 32 Total (11 Gold, 12 Silver, 9 Bronze)
3. Italy: 30 Total (10 Gold, 6 Silver, 14 Bronze)
4. Germany: 24 Total (7 Gold, 9 Silver, 8 Bronze)
5. Japan: 24 Total (5 Gold, 7 Silver, 12 Bronze)
Where are the Upcoming 2030 Winter Olympics?
The next Winter Olympics game will take place in 2030 in the French Alps.
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