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| Vancouver 2010: This event closed in 2010 and is no longer open to the public. The next Olympics will be held in London in 2012. |
It should be read together with the articles of the host cities.
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, will take place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The games begin February 12, 2010 and the closing ceremonies will be held on February 28. Both the Olympic and Paralympic Games are being organized by the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC).
The 2010 Winter Olympics will be the third Olympics hosted by Canada, and the first by the province of British Columbia. Previously, Canada was home to the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.