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Oscar Ceremony Dates Announced for 2014, 2015

It's rumored that Justin Timberlake might host the 2014 awards.

Posted Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:18 pm PT|Updated Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:35 pm PT

The dates of the 86th and 87th Oscar ceremonies were announced Monday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

The 86th Oscar ceremony will be held March 2, 2014, while the 87th ceremony was scheduled for Feb. 22, 2015.

Both ceremonies will be held at the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood and Highland Center and televised by ABC, according to the Academy.

The normal Oscar schedule coincides with next year's Winter Olympic games taking place Feb. 7-23, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

It's rumored that Justin Timberlake might host the 2014 awards, E! Online reported.

Nominations for the 86th Oscars will be announced Jan. 16, 2014, and the Scientific and Technical Awards will be presented Feb. 15, 2014.

Look back at coverage of this year's Academy Awards in Hollywood here.

—Patch editor Anthea Raymond contributed to this report.

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