On what date were the 79th Tony Awards, honoring the 2026 winners, held?
Answer
June 7, 2026
The 79th Tony Awards, honoring the 2026 winners, were held on June 7, 2026.
The ceremony recognized excellence in Broadway productions from the 2025–2026 season. It took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and was broadcast on CBS, with streaming available through Paramount+.
The date is distinct from the nomination announcement, which occurred on May 5, 2026. Nominations identify the contenders, while the ceremony announces the winners in competitive categories and presents honorary awards.
The 2026 event was the 79th Tony Awards ceremony. Pink hosted the main ceremony, while Laura Benanti and Tituss Burgess hosted the pre-show program The Tony Awards: Act One. Among the evening’s major results, Schmigadoon! won Best Musical and Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman led all productions with six awards.