Olympics Paris 2024 Start Date Time. The ceremony begins at 19:30 local time (18:30 bst) on friday, 26 july. Check out the full competition schedule for paris 2024 on olympics.com, with information on when every event will take place during the upcoming olympic games.

The ceremony begins at 19:30 local time (18:30 bst) on friday, 26 july. This photograph shows the countdown clock for the 2024 paris games, indicating 30 days before the start of the opening ceremony, in front of the eiffel tower.