The running order for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025 has been revealed, one month ahead of the live show in Tbilisi.
The full running order
This year’s contest will feature 18 participating countries, with Malta opening the show and Albania closing.
| Running Order | Country | Artist | Entry |
| 1 | Malta | Eliza Borg | I Believe |
| 2 | Azerbaijan | Yağmur | Miau Miau |
| 3 | Croatia | Marino Vrgoč | – |
| 4 | San Marino | Martina CRV | Beyond the Stars |
| 5 | Armenia | Albert | – |
| 6 | Ukraine | Sofiia Nersesian | Motanka |
| 7 | Ireland | Lottie O’Driscoll Murray | Rúin |
| 8 | Netherlands | Meadow | Freeze |
| 9 | Poland | Marianna Kłos | Brightest Light |
| 10 | North Macedonia | Nela Mančeska | Miracle |
| 11 | Montenegro | Asja Džogović | I tužna i srećna priča |
| 12 | Italy | Leonardo Giovannangeli | Rockstar |
| 13 | Portugal | Inês Gonçalves | Para onde vai o amor? |
| 14 | Spain | Gonzalo Pinillos | Érase una vez (Once upon a time) |
| 15 | Georgia | Anita Abgariani | – |
| 16 | Cyprus | Rafaella and Christos | AWAY |
| 17 | France | Lou Deleuze | Ce Monde |
| 18 | Albania | Kroni Pula | Fruta Perime |
According to the EBU, the running order was decided through a draw, with each entry placed into different categories based on musical style and tempo.
The story of Junior Eurovision 2025 so far
Georgia will host the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025 after winning the 2024 edition with “To My Mom”. After initial doubts over whether Georgia would host the Contest, Tbilisi was confirmed to be the host city in May. Following the release of the official list of participants, eighteen countries will take part. Azerbaijan, Croatia and Montenegro will return to the competition, while Estonia and Germany will withdraw.
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News Source: EBU
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