Awards dates and fees
Shortlists and winners announcement dates
All entries will be published on The Work at 09:00 CET Sat 15 & Sun 16.
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 14:30 CET.
All winners will appear on The Work after the Awards Show finishes approx. 22:00 CET.
| TRACK | Lion | Shortlist Announced | Winners Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | Audio & Radio | Sat 15 Jun | Mon 17 Jun |
| Experience | Brand Experience & Activation Mon | 17 Jun | Thu 20 Jun |
| Engagement | Creative B2B | Mon 17 Jun | Wed 19 Jun |
| Experience | Creative Business Transformation | Tue 18 Jun | Thu 20 Jun |
| Experience | Creative Commerce | Tue 18 Jun | Thu 20 Jun |
| Engagement | Creative Data | Mon 17 Jun | Wed 19 Jun |
| Strategy | Creative Effectiveness | Tue 18 Jun | Thu 20 Jun |
| Strategy | Creative Strategy | Tue 18 Jun | Thu 20 Jun |
| Craft | Design | Sun 16 Jun | Tue 18 Jun |
| Craft | Digital Craft | Sun 16 Jun | Tue 18 Jun |
| Engagement | Direct | Sun 16 Jun | Wed 19 Jun |
| Entertainment | Entertainment | Sun 16 Jun | Tue 18 Jun |
| Entertainment | Entertainment Lions For Gaming | Sun 16 Jun | Tue 18 Jun |
| Entertainment | Entertainment Lions For Music | Sun 16 Jun | Tue 18 Jun |
| Entertainment | Entertainment Lions For Sport | Sun 16 Jun | Tue 18 Jun |
| Classic | Film | Tue 18 Jun | Fri 21 Jun |
| Craft | Film Craft | Sat 15 Jun | Tue 18 Jun |
| Good | Glass: The Lion For Change | Tue 4 Jun | Fri 21 Jun |
| Health | Health & Wellness | Sat 15 Jun | Mon 17 Jun |
| Craft | Industry Craft | Sun 16 Jun | Tue 18 Jun |
| Experience | Innovation | Tue 4 Jun | Thu 20 Jun |
| Experience | Luxury & Lifestyle | Tue 18 Jun | Thu 20 Jun |
| Engagement | Media | Sun 16 Jun | Wed 19 Jun |
| Classic | Outdoor | Sat 15 Jun | Mon 17 Jun |
| Health | Pharma | Sat 15 Jun | Mon 17 Jun |
| Engagement | PR | Sun 16 Jun | Wed 19 Jun |
| Classic | Print & Publishing | Sat 15 Jun | Mon 17 Jun |
| Engagement | Social & Influencer | Sun 16 Jun | Wed 19 Jun |
| Good | Sustainable Development Goals | Wed 19 Jun | Fri 21 Jun |
| Titanium | The Dan Wieden Titanium Lions | Tue 4 Jun | Fri 21 Jun |
Grands Prix for Good
Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Good will be awarded on Friday 21 JuneLions Health Grand Prix for Good will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on Monday 17 June
Special Awards
Healthcare Agency of the Year and Healthcare Network of the Year will be announced on Monday 17 JuneMedia Network of the Year will be announced on Wednesday 19 June
Regional Networks of the Year will be announced on Thursday 20 June
All other Special Awards will be announced on Friday 21 June
Awards key dates
Entries open
18 January 2024
First late fee applies
After 7 March 2024
Second late fee applies
After 21 March 2024
Third late fee applies
After 4 April 2024
Final deadline
11 April 2024
If you're concerned that you won’t meet the final deadline on 11 April 2024, please get in touch.
Fees
| Lion | Fee until 7 March 2024 | Fee after 7 March 2024 | Fee after 21 March 2024 | Fee after 4 April 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio & Radio Lions | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Brand Experience & Activation Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Creative B2B Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Creative Business Transformation Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Creative Commerce Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Creative Data Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Creative Effectiveness Lions | €1765 | €1990 | €2090 | €2190 |
| Creative Strategy Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Design Lions | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Digital Craft Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Direct Lions | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Entertainment Lions | €1040 | €1265 | €1365 | €1465 |
| Entertainment Lions For Gaming | €1040 | €1265 | €1365 | €1465 |
| Entertainment Lions For Music | €1040 | €1265 | €1365 | €1465 |
| Entertainment Lions For Sport | €1040 | €1265 | €1365 | €1465 |
| Film Lions | €1040 | €1265 | €1365 | €1465 |
| Film Craft Lions | €1040 | €1265 | €1365 | €1465 |
| Glass: The Lion For Change | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Health & Wellness Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Industry Craft Lions | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Innovation Lions | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Luxury & Lifestyle Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Media Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Outdoor Lions | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Pharma Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| PR Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Print & Publishing Lions | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Social & Influencer Lions | €820 | €1045 | €1145 | €1245 |
| Sustainable Development Goals Lions | €650 | €875 | €975 | €1075 |
| Titanium Lions | €2225 | €2480 | €2580 | €2680 |
Refunds/Cancellations
This helpful 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 7 March 2024 – receiving a refund or credit
An entrant may withdraw their entries on or before 7 March 2024 for any reason and be eligible for a refund of the entry fee paid minus a processing fee of €255 or credit for entries or delegate passes in 2024 or 2025.
- Entrant withdraws after 8 March 2024 – not receiving a refund or credit
An entrant may withdraw their entries after 8 March 2024 but will not be eligible for a refund or credit.