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2 cauldrons are lit for 1st time at a Winter Olympics

Olympics opening ceremony Pacific Time schedule: 2026 Winter Games start time, channel to watch ceremonies live

Here is everything you need to know about the opening ceremony for the 2026 Winter Olympics, including TV and streaming options for the celebration.

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The Latest: Two cauldrons are lit for the first time at a Winter Olympics

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Cheers for Team USA turn to jeers for Vance at Milan Cortina opening ceremony

American athletes received an enthusiastic welcome at the opening ceremony for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, but the mood shifted when cameras briefly turned to Vice President JD Vance.

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Milan Cortina Winter Olympics kicks off with a four-site, two-cauldron opening ceremony

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Milan Cortina Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony: All the Biggest Moments From the Games’ Kickoff

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Photos: Highlights from the Winter Olympics opening ceremony

The performance paid homage to Italian music, art and culture with tributes to composers, visual artists and films in a colorful spectacle.

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2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony: The best moments, highlights and performances from Milan

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The Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics open

Winter Olympics 2026 Schedule, NBC TV Coverage and Live Stream Features

Competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics begins on Wednesday. The opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Games takes place on Friday, but before the Olympic torch is lit, competition in curling and hockey gets underway. The next two weeks will be filled with incredible Olympic moments from the ice to the snow to the slopes.

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Get ready for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games

Watch the Milan Cortina Olympics on TV (NBC, USA, CNBC) or stream on Peacock, NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, NBC App or the NBC Sports App.