2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
Aida Garifullina and Robbie Williams performing on stage.  | |
| Date | 14 June 2018 | 
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| Time | 17:30 Moscow Standard Time (UTC+3) | 
| Location | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia | 
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The 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony took place on Thursday, 14 June 2018, at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia at 3:30 (BST), about a half hour before the opening match which Russia won 5–0 over Saudi Arabia.