Athletes from across the world have begun to gather in Beijing as the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday, Feb. 4 approaches.
Because of China’s strict COVID protocols, the festivities will look quite different compared to most of the previous Olympics because there will be just limited fans allowed to cheer on from the stands.
Here is everything you need to know about the Opening Ceremony and how you can watch it live on TV and online.
When is the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony?
The Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony will take place on Friday, Feb. 4. It will begin at 7:30 p.m. local time in China, which is 6:30 a.m. ET or 3:30 a.m. PT.
You will once again be able to watch the Opening Ceremony live and in primetime later in the evening.
Time difference between US and Beijing
Beijing, China is currently 13 hours ahead of the east coast of the United States.
When is the Opening Ceremony on TV?
Just like the Tokyo Olympics, the Opening Ceremony will be broadcast live on NBC across all time zones, with coverage starting at 6:30 a.m. ET/3:30 a.m. PT.
An enhanced version of the festivities will re-air in Primetime starting at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and will then re-air at 12:38 a.m. Eastern on Saturday, Feb. 5. #WakeUpCLT #Olympics #WinterOlympics
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