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When is MTV Video Music Awards 2026?
Sunday, September 6, 2026
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Date details for MTV Video Music Awards 2026
- Day of week: Sunday
- Full date: Sunday, September 6, 2026
- Days remaining: 193
- Weeks remaining: 27
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About MTV Video Music Awards
The MTV Video Music Awards 2026 are on Sunday, September 6th. The VMAs celebrate the best in music videos and pop culture.
History & Significance
The MTV Video Music Awards have been held annually since 1984 and are known for iconic pop culture moments, from Madonna's 'Like a Virgin' performance to Kanye West's interruption of Taylor Swift. The Moonperson trophy is one of the most recognized awards in music.
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