Eurovision News 
The stage is officially set! Following two spectacular semi-finals earlier this week, the European Broadcasting Union and host broadcaster ORF have now revealed the running order for the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026.
After days filled with rehearsals, live performances, surprises and dramatic qualification announcements, the focus now shifts entirely to Saturday night’s spectacular Grand Final at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna.
A total of 25 countries will compete for the Eurovision trophy, hoping to succeed Austria and earn the right to host the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027.
As every year, the running order has been created by the producers of the show together with the participating broadcasters, aiming to create the most balanced and entertaining television experience possible.
The running order
| # | Country | Artist | Song |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | Søren Torpegaard Lund | Før vi går hjem |
| 2 | Germany | Sarah Engels | Fire |
| 3 | Israel | Noam Bettan | Michelle |
| 4 | Belgium | ESSYLA | Dancing on the Ice |
| 5 | Albania | Alis | Nân |
| 6 | Greece | Akylas | Ferto |
| 7 | Ukraine | LELÉKA | Ridnym |
| 8 | Australia | Delta Goodrem | Eclipse |
| 9 | Serbia | LAVINA | Kraj mene |
| 10 | Malta | AIDAN | Bella |
| 11 | Czechia | Daniel Zizka | CROSSROADS |
| 12 | Bulgaria | DARA | Bangaranga |
| 13 | Croatia | LELEK | Andromeda |
| 14 | United Kingdom | LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER | Eins, Zwei, Drei |
| 15 | France | Monroe | Regarde ! |
| 16 | Moldova | Satoshi | Viva, Moldova! |
| 17 | Finland | Linda Lampenius x Pete Parkkonen | Liekinheitin |
| 18 | Poland | ALICJA | Pray |
| 19 | Lithuania | Lion Ceccah | Sólo quiero más |
| 20 | Sweden | FELICIA | My system |
| 21 | Cyprus | Antigoni | Jalla |
| 22 | Italy | Sal Da Vinci | Per sempre sì |
| 23 | Norway | JONAS LOVV | YA YA YA |
| 24 | Romania | Alexandra Căpitănescu | Choke me |
| 25 | Austria | COSMÓ | Tanzschein |
Who will vote in the Grand Final?
All 35 participating countries of Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will vote in Saturday’s Grand Final.
Each country awards two separate sets of Eurovision points:
- One set from the national professional jury
- One set from the public televote
In addition, viewers from non-participating countries around the world will once again be able to vote online as part of the Rest of the World vote through esc.vote.
The Rest of the World vote counts as one additional full set of Eurovision points alongside the votes from the 35 competing countries.
How to watch
The Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 takes place on Saturday at 21:00 CEST and will be broadcast live by the national broadcasters of all participating countries.
At the same time, viewers around the world will also be able to follow Europe’s biggest music event through the contest’s official YouTube channel.
The countdown to Eurovision’s biggest night has officially begun!
