Athletes from across the globe have been giving it their all in Beijing in a bid to earn the highest honor in their respective winter sport, from ice skating to curling.
And after wowing the public with their performances, it is now time for the final big event of the Winter Olympics: The Closing Ceremony.
Here is everything you need to know about the ceremony, including where to watch it and when it will be happening.
When Will the Winter Olympics 2022 Closing Ceremony Be Happening?
The Closing Ceremony for the Winter Olympics will be taking place at the Beijing National Stadium, which is also known as the Bird’s Nest.
It was the location for the event’s Opening Ceremony and it was also used during Beijing’s Summer Olympics in 2008.
In terms of the 2022 Winter Olympics, the final ceremony will be held on Sunday, February 20 at 7 a.m. EST.
How To Watch the 2022 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony on TV and With a Livestream
There are a number of ways that sports fans can enjoy the 2022 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony.
For those keen to watch the ceremony as it happens, the event will be available to view live on NBC at 7 a.m. EST, and it can also be streamed at this time on either Peacock or NBCOlympics.com.
If the early wake-up call isn’t for you then not to worry as NBC will be re-airing the ceremony twice: At 8 p.m. EST and then at 11:35 p.m. EST.
Those aren’t the only options either, because the Closing Ceremony will also be available to stream on Hulu + Live TV or YouTube TV, for those with subscriptions to either platform, and it will also be on the NBC Sports app.
What Will Happen at the 2022 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony?
The Closing Ceremony will be directed by Zhang Yimou, the director behind critically acclaimed films like House of Flying Daggers and Hero.
Details about what the ceremony will entail have not been given, but the event traditionally sees the baton passed from one host country to another with China’s flag expected to be raised alongside Italy’s, the host of the Winter Olympics Games in 2026, which are due to take place in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.
There will also likely be a parade of athletes as well as a parade of flags to represent every country that has participated in the Games.
