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Save the dates Oscar buffs! The road to the Academy Awards is sometimes full of clutter, always full of drama, but have no fear, here's your nifty 2011-2012 Awards Season Calendar. Time to plan your Oscar parties!

• November 2011
• 23 - Screen Actors Guild Award nomination ballots mailed
• 28 - Gotham Awards
• 28 - New York Film Critics Circle Awards announced
• 29 - Independent Spirit Award nominations announced

• December 2011
• 1 - Golden Globe Award nomination ballots mailed
• 1 - Golden Satellite Award nominations announced
• 2 - National Board of Review Awards
• 3 - European Film Awards
• 5 - Producers Guild Award nomination ballots mailed
• 12 - Screen Actors Guild Award nomination ballots due
• 12 - Golden Globe Award nomination ballots due
• 13 - Critics Choice Award nominations announced
• 14 - Screen Actors Guild Award nominations announced
• 15 - Golden Globe Award nominations announced
• 19 - Golden Satellite Awards
• 26 - Golden Globe Award final ballots mailed
• 27 - Academy Award nomination ballots mailed

• January 2012
• 2 - Screen Actors Guild Award final ballots mailed
• 3 - Producers Guild Award nominations announced
• 5 - Writers Guild Award nominations announced
• 6 - BAFTA "longlists" announced
• 9 - Directors Guild Award nominations announced
• 11 - Golden Globe Award final ballots due
• 12 - Critics Choice Awards
• 13 - Academy Award nomination ballots due
• 15 - Golden Globe Awards
• 16 - ACE Eddie Award nominations announced
• 17 - BAFTA Award nominations announced
• 21 - Producers Guild Awards
• 24 - Academy Award nominations announced
• 27 - Screen Actors Guild Award final ballots due
• 28 - Directors Guild Awards
• 29 - Screen Actors Guild Awards

• February 2012
• 1 - Academy Award final ballots mailed
• 6 - Academy Award nominees luncheon
• 12 - BAFTA Awards
• 18 - ACE Eddie Awards
• 19 - WGA Awards
• 21 - Academy Award final ballots due
• 25 - Cesar Awards
• 25 - Golden Raspberry Awards
• 25 - Independent Spirit Awards
• 26 - Academy Awards