The EBU has released the list of 16 countries that will take part in Junior Eurovision 2026:
- 🇲🇹 Malta
- 🇦🇱 Albania
- 🇦🇲 Armenia
- 🇨🇾 Cyprus
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇬🇪 Georgia
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- 🇲🇪 Montenegro
- 🇲🇰 North Macedonia
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- 🇸🇲 San Marino
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- 🇵🇱 Poland
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine
As for now, 6 countries have already revealed their artists for the upcoming contest: France, North Macedonia, Albania, Portugal, Cyprus, and Georgia.
Montenegro makes its second consecutive participation (following 2014 and 2025).
While Croatia and Azerbaijan won’t participate this time, they participated in 2025.
Germany and Estonia will continue their non-participating sequence.
The 24th edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 21:00 CET.
Junior Eurovision 2026 will be held at the MFCC venue in Ta’Qali. Malta
