SAG Awards 2025 Date & Timeline Unmasked

The 2023-24 awards season finally wrapped with Sunday’s Writers Guild Awards, and the focus is turning to the next cycle. Enter the actors.

The 2025 SAG Awards is set for Sunday, February 23, again streaming live on Netflix as part of a multiyear deal inked early last year. Nominations will be unmasked on Wednesday, January 8. See the timeline for submissions, voting and more key dates below.

Eligible performances for the 31st annual SAG Awards must air or premiere during calendar 2024.

The 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards saw Oppenheimer take the marquee Cast in a Motion Picture prize, with its star Cillian Murphy and Killers of the Flower Moon‘s Lily Gladstone scooping the lead acting trophies. He went on to win the Oscar, while she lost out to Poor Things star Emma Stone.

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Here are the key dates for the 2025 SAG Awards:

Monday, August 29

Submissions open at sagawards.org/submissions

Friday, November 1

Submissions close at 5 p.m. (PT) 

Monday, December 16

Nominations coting opens

Sunday, January 5

Nominations voting closes at 5 p.m. (PT) 

Wednesday, January 8

Nominations announced

Wednesday, January 15

Final voting opens

Friday, February 21

Final voting closes at 12 Noon (PT)

Sunday, February 23

31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards