Awards dates and fees
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Eligibility period: 8 February 2024 - 10 April 2025

If you're concerned that you won’t meet the final deadline on 10 April 2025, please get in touch.
Release of Results
- All entries will be published on The Work at 09:00 CET Sat 14 and Sun 15.
- All shortlists will appear on The Work at 09:00 CET each morning, as listed below.
- All Bronze & Silver winners will appear on The Work at 14.30 CET.
- All winners will appear on The Work after the Awards Show finishes at approximately 22:00 CET.
Track
Award
Shortlists
Awards Ceremony
Classic
Audio & Radio
Sat 14 Jun
Mon 16 Jun
Experience
Brand Experience & Activation
Mon 16 Jun
Thu 19 Jun
Engagement
Creative B2B
Mon 16 Jun
Wed 18 Jun
Experience
Creative Business Transformation
Tue 17 Jun
Thu 19 Jun
Experience
Creative Commerce
Tue 17 Jun
Thu 19 Jun
Engagement
Creative Data
Mon 16 Jun
Wed 18 Jun
Strategy
Creative Effectiveness
Tue 17 Jun
Thu 19 Jun
Strategy
Creative Strategy
Tue 17 Jun
Thu 19 Jun
Craft
Design
Sun 15 Jun
Tue 17 Jun
Craft
Digital Craft
Sun 15 Jun
Tue 17 Jun
Engagement
Direct
Sun 15 Jun
Wed 18 Jun
Entertainment
Entertainment
Sun 15 Jun
Tue 17 Jun
Entertainment
Entertainment Lions For Gaming
Sun 15 Jun
Tue 17 Jun
Entertainment
Entertainment Lions For Music
Sun 15 Jun
Tue 17 Jun
Entertainment
Entertainment Lions For Sport
Sun 15 Jun
Tue 17 Jun
Classic
Film
Tue 17 Jun
Fri 20 Jun
Craft
Film Craft
Sat 14 Jun
Tue 17 Jun
Good
Glass: The Lion For Change
Tue 3 Jun
Fri 20 Jun
Health
Health & Wellness
Sat 14 Jun
Mon 16 Jun
Craft
Industry Craft
Sun 15 Jun
Tue 17 Jun
Experience
Innovation
Tue 3 Jun
Thu 19 Jun
Experience
Luxury
Tue 17 Jun
Thu 19 Jun
Engagement
Media
Sun 15 Jun
Wed 18 Jun
Classic
Outdoor
Sat 14 Jun
Mon 16 Jun
Health
Pharma
Sat 14 Jun
Mon 16 Jun
Engagement
PR
Sun 15 Jun
Wed 18 Jun
Classic
Print & Publishing
Sat 14 Jun
Mon 16 Jun
Engagement
Social & Creator
Sun 15 Jun
Wed 18 Jun
Good
Sustainable Development Goals
Wed 18 Jun
Fri 20 Jun
Titanium
The Dan Wieden Titanium Lions
Tue 3 Jun
Fri 20 Jun
Grands Prix for Good
- Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Good will be awarded on Friday 20 June.
- Lions Health and United Nations Grand Prix for Good will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on Monday 16 June.
Special Awards
- Healthcare Agency of the Year and Healthcare Network of the Year will be announced on Monday 16 June.
- Media Network of the Year will be announced on Wednesday 18 June.
- Regional Networks of the Year will be announced on Thursday 19 June.
- All other Special Awards will be announced on Friday 20 June.
Notification of Winners
- The Entrant Company and any company listed in Idea Creation will be named alongside the winning work and brand, on the screen at the Awards Show. All other trophies and certificates will be distributed after the Festival
- Duplicate trophies can be purchased by all companies or individuals credited on the work after the Festival
Entry fees
Award
Fee until 6 March 2025*
Fee after 6 March 2025*
Fee after 20 March 2025*
Fee after 3 April 2025*
Audio & Radio
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Brand Experience & Activation
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Creative B2B
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Creative Business Transformation
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Creative Commerce
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Creative Data
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Creative Effectiveness
€1825
€2060
€2160
€2260
Creative Strategy
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Design
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Digital Craft
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Direct
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Entertainment
€1075
€1310
€1410
€1510
Entertainment for Gaming
€1075
€1310
€1410
€1510
Entertainment for Music
€1075
€1310
€1410
€1510
Entertainment for Sport
€1075
€1310
€1410
€1510
Film
€1075
€1310
€1410
€1510
Film Craft
€1075
€1310
€1410
€1510
Glass: The Lion For Change
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Health & Wellness
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Industry Craft
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Innovation
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Luxury
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Media
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Outdoor
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Pharma
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
PR
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Print & Publishing
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Social & Creator
€850
€1085
€1185
€1285
Sustainable Development Goals
€675
€910
€1010
€1110
Titanium
€2330
€2565
€2665
€2765
Refunds/Cancellations
This summary is only a guide to the key points about refunds/cancellations. It is not a substitute for reading the full rules of entering, terms and conditions, refunds/cancellations and our policies on ineligible and “scam” entries, which can all be downloaded in Entry Kit 2.
- Entrant withdraws on or before 6 March 2025 – receiving a refund or credit
An entrant may withdraw their entries on or before 6 March 2025 for any reason and be eligible for a refund of the entry fee paid, minus a processing fee of €260.
- Entrant withdraws after 6 March 2025 – not receiving a refund or credit
An entrant may withdraw their entries after 6 March 2025 but will not be eligible for a refund or credit.