Important Dates for the 2016–2017 voting season.
| Award | Nom. Ballots Mailed | Nom. Polls Close | Nom. Announced | Final Ballots Mailed | Final Polls Close | Awards Ceremony |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Jan 5 | Jan 13 | Jan 24 | Feb 13 | Feb 21 | Feb 26 |
| Golden Globes | Nov 25 | Dec 9 | Dec 12 | Dec 19 | Jan 4 | Jan 8 |
| BAFTA | Dec 14 | Jan 3 | Jan 10 | Jan 10 | Feb 8 | Feb 12 |
| DGA | Nov 30 | Jan 9 | Jan 12 | Jan 12 | Feb 3 | Feb 4 |
| PGA | Dec 15 | Jan 9 | Jan 10 | Jan 10 | Jan 27 | Jan 28 |
| WGA | Dec 16 | Jan 4 | Jan 9 | Jan 9 | Jan 30 | Feb 19 |
| SAG | Nov 17 | Dec 11 | Dec 14 | Dec 19 | Jan 27 | Jan 29 |
| ASC | Dec 12 | Jan 6 | Jan 10 | Jan 10 | Jan 30 | Feb 4 |
| MPSE | Jan 11 | Jan 25 | Feb 19 | |||
| ACE | Dec 5 | Dec 29 | Jan 3 | Jan 6 | Jan 17 | Jan 27 |
| ADG | Dec 7 | Jan 4 | Jan 5 | Jan 9 | Feb 9 | Feb 11 |
| CDG | Dec 16 | Jan 6 | Jan 12 | Jan 20 | Feb 15 | Feb 21 |
| VES | Jan 7 | Jan 10 | Jan 21 | Feb 3 | Feb 7 | |
| CAS | Dec 19 | Jan 1 | Jan 10 | Jan 25 | Feb 12 | Feb 18 |
| CSA Artios Awards | Dec 14 | Jan 1 | Jan 2 | Jan 2 | Jan 8 | Jan 19 |
| MUAHS | Dec 9 | Jan 6 | Jan 10 | Jan 20 | Feb 10 | Feb 19 |
| ISA | Nov 22 | Feb 25 | ||||
| AFI Awards | Dec 8 (winners) | Jan 6 (ceremony) | ||||
| BIFAs | Dec 4 | |||||
| BFCA | Nov 28 | Nov 29 | Dec 1 | Dec 8 | Dec 9 | Dec 11 |