New Delhi, March 3 -- As Hollywood prepares for its biggest night, the 98th Academy Awards are set to celebrate the finest achievements in cinema, with anticipation building around the ceremony's date, host and this year's nominations.

The 98th Academy Awards - commonly known as the Oscars - are scheduled to take place on Sunday, 15 March 2026. The ceremony will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, and will honour the best films released in 2025 across a wide range of categories.

The event traditionally brings together leading figures from the global film industry, recognising excellence in directing, acting, writing, music, production design and more. The awards ceremony forms the climax of the annual awards season, ...