Major events and anniversaries that await us in 2025

Donald Trump's Inauguration - January 20
Same-sex marriage approved in Thailand - January
67th Annual Grammy Awards - February 2
Super Bowl LIX Final - February 9
97th Academy Awards - March 2
March 8-17 - Special Olympics World Winter Games
'Jaws' turns 50
Osaka Expo (Japan) - April 13 to October 13
Met Gala - May 5
69th Eurovision Song Contest - 13-17 May
Brooke Shields turns 60 - May 31
UEFA Champions League Final - 31 May
FIFA Club World Cup 2025 - June 15 to July 13
Bulgaria adopts the euro - July 1
2025 World Swimming Championships - July 11 to August 3
Songs that turn 50 years old
2025 World Athletics Championships - 13-21 September
Donald Trump's Inauguration - January 20

A big event in the first month of the year. On January 20, Donald Trump will be sworn into office. It will be a ceremony bringing together thousands of citizens and authorities in Washington, witnessing this historic moment. This is the second time Donald Trump has been sworn in as president. The first time was in 2017, after defeating Hillary Clinton in the 2016 elections.

Same-sex marriage approved in Thailand - January

A law allowing same-sex couples to marry in Thailand will come into force in January, making it the first country in Southeast Asia to do so.

67th Annual Grammy Awards - February 2

An important event for music is the 67th edition of the Grammy Awards, which will take place on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The ceremony will be hosted by David Letterman.

Super Bowl LIX Final - February 9

The traditional Super Bowl, the championship final of the National Football League (NFL), will take place on February 9, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. Who will liven up the halftime show? This time it will be American singer Kendrick Lamar.

97th Academy Awards - March 2

The 97th Academy Awards, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will be the ultimate celebration of cinema in 2025. This time, it will be hosted by comedian Conan O'Brien.

March 8-17 - Special Olympics World Winter Games

The Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025 will take place from March 8 to 17, taking us to the Italian city of Turin.

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'Jaws' turns 50

Spielberg's classic Jaws, based on the novel of the same name by Peter Benchley, was released in 1975, so in 2025 it will be no less than 50 years old.

Osaka Expo (Japan) - April 13 to October 13

Osaka Expo 2025 will take place from April 13 to October 13 under the theme "Designing the Future Society for Our Lives."

Met Gala - May 5

The traditional gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where celebrities surprise with their outfits every year, is held on May 5 to mark the opening of the exhibition 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style'.

69th Eurovision Song Contest - 13-17 May

The 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, organized by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), will be hosted by Switzerland after artist Nemo won the contest in 2024. It will be the third time that Switzerland has hosted the contest, following the inaugural edition in 1956 in Lugano and the 1989 edition in Lausanne. This time it will be in Basel and the key dates are 13 May and 15 May, when the semi-finals will be held, and the final on 17 May.

Brooke Shields turns 60 - May 31

Time is passing for everyone, including the beautiful American actress Brooke Shields, who captivated an entire generation after rising to fame with the 1980 film 'The Blue Lagoon'. She will turn 60 on May 31, 2025.

UEFA Champions League Final - 31 May

The highly anticipated 2024-25 UEFA Champions League final will see the two finalists meet on 31 May at the Allianz Arena Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany.

FIFA Club World Cup 2025 - June 15 to July 13

In the United States, 32 teams from the six continental confederations will compete in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup from June 15 to July 13, 2025.

Bulgaria adopts the euro - July 1

On 1 July 2025, Bulgaria will adopt the euro and become the 21st state of the Eurozone.

2025 World Swimming Championships - July 11 to August 3

The 2025 World Swimming Championships will be hosted by Singapore from 11 July to 3 August 2025. Originally scheduled to take place in Kazan, Russia, they were moved to Singapore on 9 February 2023 in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This will be the first city in Southeast Asia to host the championships.

Songs that turn 50 years old

Classic hits like David Bowie's 'Fame', LaBelle's 'Lady Marmalade' and Joe Cocker's 'You Are So Beautiful' are celebrating their 50th anniversary.

2025 World Athletics Championships - 13-21 September

The 2025 World Athletics Championships are scheduled to take place from 13 to 21 September 2025 in Tokyo.

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