List of Eurovision Song Contest editions

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Edition Finals date Year Broad-
caster		 Venue City Countries
1st May 24 1956 SSR Teatro Kursaal Flag of Switzerland Lugano 7
2nd March 3 1957 HR Großer Sendesaal Flag of West Germany Frankfurt 10
3rd March 12 1958 NOS AVRO Studio Flag of the Netherlands Hilversum 10
4th March 11 1959 RTF Palais des Festivals Flag of France Cannes 11
5th March 25 1960 BBC Royal Festival Hall Flag of the United Kingdom London 13
6th March 18 1961 RTF Palais des Festivals Flag of France Cannes 16
7th March 18 1962 RTL Villa Louvigny Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 16
8th March 23 1963 BBC BBC Television Centre Flag of the United Kingdom London 16
9th March 21 1964 DR Tivoli Concert Hall Flag of Denmark Copenhagen 16
10th March 20 1965 RAI RAI Television Centre Flag of Italy Naples 18
11th March 5 1966 RTL Villa Louvigny Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 18
12th April 8 1967 ORF Hofburg Imperial Palace Flag of Austria Vienna 17
13th April 6 1968 BBC Royal Albert Hall Flag of the United Kingdom London 17
14th March 29 1969 TVE Teatro Real Flag of Spain Madrid 16
15th March 21 1970 NOS Congrescentrum Flag of the Netherlands Amsterdam 12
16th April 3 1971 RTÉ Gaiety Theatre Flag of Ireland Dublin 18
17th March 25 1972 BBC Usher Hall Flag of the United Kingdom Edinburgh 18
18th April 7 1973 RTL Nouveau Théâtre Luxembourg Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 17
19th April 6 1974 BBC Brighton Dome Flag of the United Kingdom Brighton 17
20th March 22 1975 SR Stockholm Entertainment Centre Flag of Sweden Stockholm 19
21st April 3 1976 NOS Congresgebouw Flag of the Netherlands The Hague 18
22nd May 7 1977 BBC Wembley Conference Centre Flag of the United Kingdom London 18
23rd April 22 1978 TF1 Palais des Congrès Flag of France Paris 20
24th March 31 1979 IBA International Convention Centre Flag of Israel Jerusalem 19
25th April 19 1980 NOS Congresgebouw Flag of the Netherlands The Hague 19
26th April 4 1981 RTÉ Royal Dublin Society Flag of Ireland Dublin 20
27th April 24 1982 BBC Harrogate International Centre Flag of the United Kingdom Harrogate 18
28th April 23 1983 ARD Rudi Sedlmayer Halle Flag of West Germany Munich 20
29th May 5 1984 RTL Théâtre Municipal Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 19
30th May 4 1985 SVT Scandinavium Flag of Sweden Gothenburg 19
31st May 3 1986 NRK Grieg Hall Flag of Norway Bergen 20
32nd May 9 1987 RTBF Centenary Palace Flag of Belgium Brussels 22
33rd May 1 1988 RTÉ Royal Dublin Society Flag of Ireland Dublin 21
34th May 6 1989 SSR Palais de Beaulieu Flag of Switzerland Lausanne 22
35th May 5 1990 JRT Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall Flag of Yugoslavia Zagreb 22
36h May 4 1991 RAI Studio 15 di Cinecittà Flag of Italy Rome 22
37th May 9 1992 SVT Malmö Entertainment Centre Flag of Sweden Malmö 23
38th May 15 1993 RTÉ Green Glens Arena Flag of Ireland Millstreet 25
39th May 1 1994 RTÉ The Point Depot Flag of Ireland Dublin 25
40th May 13 1995 RTÉ The Point Depot Flag of Ireland Dublin 23
41st May 18 1996 NRK Oslo Spectrum Flag of Norway Oslo 23
42nd May 3 1997 RTÉ The Point Depot Flag of Ireland Dublin 25
43rd May 9 1998 BBC National Indoor Arena Flag of the United Kingdom Birmingham 25
44th May 29 1999 IBA International Convention Centre Flag of Israel Jerusalem 23
45th May 13 2000 SVT Stockholm Globe Arena Flag of Sweden Stockholm 24
46th May 12 2001 DR Parken Stadium Flag of Denmark Copenhagen 23
47th May 25 2002 ETV Saku Suurhall Flag of Estonia Tallinn 24
48th May 24 2003 LTV Skonto Hall Flag of Latvia Riga 26
49th May 15 2004 TRT Abdi İpekçi Arena Flag of Turkey Istanbul 36
50st May 21 2005 NTU Kiev Sport Palace Flag of Ukraine Kiev 39
51st May 20 2006 ERT Olympic Indoor Arena Flag of Greece Athens 37
52nd May 12 2007 YLE Hartwall Arena Flag of Finland Helsinki 42
53rd May 24 2008 RTS Belgrade Arena Flag of Serbia Belgrade 43
54th TBA 2009 C1R TBA Flag of Russia TBA TBA
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