Recently the EBU and Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026 host broadcaster PBS have revealed the running order for the live Final on Saturday October 24 taking place at the MFCC in Malta.
The Netherlands to open JESC 2026 Grand Final
Last years’ Junior Eurovision winner, Andria Putkaradze conducted the draw to determine the running order positions for the artists taking part in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The Grand Final on Saturday October 24 will be opened by The Netherlands, with Spain closing the show. In total, 16 acts will take to the stage at the MFCC in Malta. This will be Malta’s third hosting of the contest following France turning down the option to host this years’ contest. The full running order is as follows:
- The Netherlands
- Cyprus
- Portugal
- Montenegro
- San Marino
- France
- Poland
- Armenia
- Malta
- Italy
- Ukraine
- North Macedonia
- Ireland
- Albania
- Georgia
- Spain
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