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01 January 2004: 
Oasis, Kings of Leon & The Stands
07 January 2019
Janelle Monáe
17 January 2013:  Malian act Rokia Traore
20 January 2010:  New map released
​20 January 2017:  Kris Kristofferson
24 January 2002:  Licence granted after hearing
24 January 2022R.A.E. confirmed as part of the Emerging Talent Competition announcement
25 January 2002Michael Eavis confirms Rod Stewart and Pink Floyd headlining the festival
27 January 2007Arctic Monkeys & Björk
29 January 2009:  Resale date announced


1 February 2008
:  Jay-Z
1 February 2009:  Balance deadline
1 February 2010:  Jack Johnson
1 February 2016:  Jeff Lynne’s ELO
2 February 2022Little Simz announced by Emily Eavis in Radio One interview
​4 February 2005:  Michael Eavis announces Kylie, White Stripes & New Order in Wells Journal
8 February 2008:  The Verve and Kings of Leon
9 February 2009:  Franz Ferdinand
11 February 2011Beyoncé
12 February 2010:  Muse & Stevie Wonder
13 February 2002Michael Eavis says they’re “not announcing a lineup until it sells out”
13 February 2020Lana Del Rey
15 February 2011:  Coldplay 
​16 February 2016:  Coldplay
17 February 2007:  The Killers
18 February 2003:  Licence appeal successful
18 February 2015:  Foo Fighters
18 February 2016:  PJ Harvey
22 February 2002:  Tickets on sale – Sold out after 25 days
22 February 2013:  9 acts announced for Dance Village including NAS
23 February 2009:  Bruce Springsteen
23 February 2011:  U2 
​24 February 2017:  Foo Fighters
26 February 2009:  Blur and Lily Allen
26 February 2016:  Muse
27 February 2014:  Dolly Parton
28 February 2010:  Balance deadline


2 March 2011
:  Thirteen acts released
3 March 2023First Line-up poster 
4 March 2022First Line-up poster 
7 March 2019Resale dates announced
8 March 2011:  Updated map released
9 March 2009:  Neil Young
11 March 2014:  Lily Allen, Disclosure & Blondie
12 March 2020First Lineup poster
13 March 2008:  Editors, Goldfrapp, The Enemy & The Fratellis
14 March 2024First Lineup Poster
14 March 2023West Holts
14 March 2005:  Michael Eavis announces Van Morrison & Elvis Costello on Radio 2
15 March 2019First Lineup poster
16 March 2010:  Resale date announced
16 March 2015:  Kanye West
​16 March 2017:  Ed Sheeran
18 March 2013:  Resale date announced
18 March 2016:  Adele
18 March 2020Festival cancelled due to Covid-19
24 March 2022:  Coach Resale
25 March 2008:  Alabama 3
25 March 2011:  Resale date announced
25 March 2014:  The Black Keys
27 March 2013:  Main Stages
27 March 2022:  General Resale
28 March 2000:  New Pyramid Stage being built
29 March 2016:  First Lineup poster
30 March 2017First Lineup poster
31 March 2003:  Tickets on sale – Sold out in 26 hours
​31 March 2014:  Lana Del Rey & Warpaint
31 March 2014:  Resale dates announced
31 March 2017Blossoms and Julia Jacklin
31 March 2021Live At Worthy Farm announced


1 April 2004
:  Tickets on sale – Sold out in 24 hours
1 April 2007:  Tickets on sale (1st year of registration system) – Sold out in 2 hours
1 April 2008:  Levellers
1 April 2015:  Balance deadline
3 April 2000:  1st few acts confirmed
3 April 2005:  Tickets on sale – Sold out in 1 hour 45 Minutes
3 April 2009:  Seven acts
3 April 2019Pyramid starts getting dressed
4 April 2014:  First lineup poster, most of main stages
5 April 2009:  Resale
5 April 2016:  D’Angelo added to the line up poster but later removed
6 April 2008:  Tickets on sale – Sold out one day before the festival
7 April 2000:  Avalon & Jazzworld stages
7 April 2010:  West Holts
7 April 2011:  Balance deadline
7 April 2014:  Balance deadline
7 April 2016:  Balance deadline
7 April 2017:  Balance deadline
7 April 2019:  Balance Deadline
8 April 2013:  Balance deadline
8 April 2015:  Resale dates announced
​8 April 2016:  Resale dates announced
9 April 2024Resale dates announced
10 April 2017Resale date announced
11 April 2005:  Full lineup
11 April 2000:  Morcheeba
11 April 2010:  Resale
12 April 2000:  Other & Acoustic
12 April 2011:  Theatre & Circus
12 April 2016:  Kidz Field
12 April 2022Avalon
12 April 2024Acoustic
13 April 2011:  West Holts
13 April 2023Silver Hayes
​14 April 2000:  Chemical Brothers, Travis & Bowie
14 April 2010:  Main stages
14 April 2011:  Main stages
14 April 2015:  First line up poster (no 3rd headliner)
14 April 2016:  Coach Resale
14 April 2019:  Silver Hayes
14 April 2023Avalon
16 April 2015:  Coach Resale
16 April 2019Avalon
16 April 2019New Map
16 April 2024Avalon
17 April 2000:  Embrace, The Wailers & Ladysmith Black Mambazo
17 April 2011:  Resale
17 April 2016:  General Resale
18 April 2000:  Leftfield (band) & Basement Jaxx
18 April 2008:  Some John Peel acts
18 April 2017Block 9
18 April 2024:  Coach Resale – sold out in 18 minutes
19 April 2015:  General Resale
19 April 2015:  Updated map released
19 April 2024Shangri-La
20 April 2009:  Confirmation of acts confirmed so far
20 April 2010:  Shakira
20 April 2011:  Rastamouse
20 April 2017:  Coach Resale
20 April 2023:  Coach Resale – sold out in 10 minutes
21 April 2013:  General Resale
21 April 2017:  Avalon
21 April 2017Pyramid starts getting dressed
21 April 2024:  General Resale – sold out in 22 minutes
22 April 2009:  Kasabian confirmed Saturday Night
22 April 2022Silver Hayes
22 April 2024The Glade
23 April 2016:  New map released
​23 April 2017:  General Resale
23 April 2023:  General Resale – sold out in 7 minutes
24 April 2013:  Six new acts for Acoustic Stage
24 April 2014:  Coach Resale
24 April 2015:  Theatre & Circus
24 April 2019The Common
25 April 2017Silver Hayes
25 April 2019:  Coach Resale
25 April 2022:  Glasto Latino 
26 April 2002:  Coldplay confirmed headliners

26 April 2010:  Dead Weather
26 April 2013:  Bobby Womack (replacing The Weeknd in headlining West Holts)
26 April 2019:  Kidzfield
26 April 2022Theatre & Circus
26 April 2024:  West Holts
​27 April 2014:  General Resale
27 April 2016:  Silver Hayes
27 April 2017New Map
​27 April 2022Arcadia
28 April 2008:  Pyramid, Other, John Peel leaked, published in Guardian
28 April 2017Kidzfield
28 April 2019:  General Resale
28 April 2023Croissant Neuf
29 April 2008:  Main Stages
29 April 2010:  Dance Village
29 April 2016:  The Common
29 April 2021Worthy Pastures announced
29 April 2024Silver Hayes
30 April 2019Theatre & Circus
30 April 2024 Woodsies


1 May 2017
Shangri-La
1 May 2019Shangri-La
1 May 2024Leftfield
2 May 2019Greenpeace
2 May 2023Leftfield
2 May 2023Rocket Lounge & Deluxe Diner
3 May 2019The Glade
3 May 2022LeftField
3 May 2023Theatre & Circus
3 May 2024The Common
4 May 2016:  Avalon
4 May 2022Shangri-La
4 May 2022New Map
4 May 2023Carhenge
4 May 2024:  Kidzfield
5 May 2004:  English National Opera and RLPO with The Muffin Men
5 May 2017The Glade
5 May 2023The Common
6 May 2015:  The Who & Paul Weller 
6 May 2022:  The Common
6 May 2023Poetry & Words
6 May 2024Theatre & Circus
7 May 2008:  More Dance Village
7 May 2016:  Theatre & Circus
7 May 2019Babylon Uprising
7 May 2019West Holts
7 May 2024Pyramid starts getting dressed
8 May 2007:  The Park Stage announced as a new area plus some acts
8 May 2014:  Main Stages
8 May 2015:  Block 9 announces plans
8 May 2019Acoustic
8 May 2024Croissant Neuf
8 May 2024The Ayoub Sisters added to Avalon
9 May 2000:  Fatboy Slim
9 May 2014Pyramid starts getting dressed
9 May 2017Leftfield
10 May 2016: Block 9
10 May 2016Pyramid starts getting dressed
​10 May 2019Leftfield
11 May 2010:  Pyramid openers; Rolf Harris, Tinchy Stryder & Yeovil Town Band
11 May 2016:  Toad Hall
11 May 2022The Glade
11 May 2023Pyramid starts getting dressed
11 May 2023:  Shangri-La
11 May 2023:  New Map
12 May 2015:  KidzField 
12 May 2017Unfairground
12 May 2019Avalon Cafe
12 May 2022Acoustic
12 May 2023Woodsies
13 May 2008:  Martha Wainwright, Be Your Own Pet, The Black Cherry, The Long Blondes & The Blockheads
13 May 2011:  Stonebridge Bar
13 May 2022Croissant Neuf
13 May 2024Glasto Latino
14 May 2009:  The Wombats, Jason Mraz and Maximo Park
14 May 2019Croissant Neuf
14 May 2024Poetry & Words
15 May 2015
:  Avalon and Avalon Café
15 May 2016:  Poetry & Words
15 May 2017The Gully
15 May 2023Arcadia
15 May 2024:  The Park
16 May 2014
:  Arcadia
16 May 2017Pilton Palais
16 May 2019Pilton Palais​​
16 May 2022Kidz Field
16 May 2023Unfairground
16 May 2023Green Futures
16 May 2024Strummerville
17 May 2005
:  Kylie cancels
17 May 2011:  The Common
17 May 2016:  Hell Stage – 3 acts
17 May 2017Wow
17 May 2023Glasto Latino
17 May 2024 Unfairground
18 May 2010:  Leftfied Stage
18 May 2016:  Shangri-La
18 May 2017Speaker’s Forum
18 May 2021Licence Granted for 2 one day, single stage concerts to be staged at Worthy Farm on 17th & 18th August.
18 May 2023The Park
19 May 2000:  Gil Scott-Heron
19 May 2011Pyramid starts getting dressed
19 May 2015:  The Common
19 May 2017The Common 
19 May 2022The Park
19 May 2023Kidzfield
20 May 2011:  Unfair Ground
20 May 2016:  The Glade
20 May 2022Unfairground
20 May 2024Pilton Palais
21 May 2008
:  Amy Winehouse & Neil Diamond
21 May 2019Unfairground
21 May 2024Rocket Lounge
22 May 2008
:  Additions to Jazzworld stage
22 May 2009:  Theatre & Circus
22 May 2011:  Shangri-La
22 May 2014:  Full Lineup and times
22 May 2015:  Silver Hayes
22 May 2019The Park
22 May 2021:  Live At Worthy Farm broadcast. Special Guests confirmed as The Smile
22 May 2023The Glade
22 May 2024Arcadia
23 May 2023Pilton Palais
24 May 2010:  Pilton Palais (cinema tent)
24 May 2016:  Arcadia
24 May 2016:  Gaz’s Rocket Lounge
24 May 2019Arcadia
24 May 2022West Holts
24 May 2023:  Acoustic
24 May 2024:  Block9
25 May 2009:  Full lineup
25 May 2010:  U2 cancel
25 May 2015:  Leftfield
​25 May 2016:  The Rum Shack
25 May 2017West Holts
25 May 2022Cineramageddon
25 May 2023Strummerville
26 May 2005:  The Killers announced on official website as replacement for Kylie but later removed 
26 May 2009:  Additional Dance
26 May 2010:  Gorillaz
26 May 2015:  Glade
26 May 2017Arcadia
26 May 2023Block 9
27 May 2010:  Bourbon Street stage
27 May 2010Pyramid starts getting dressed
27 May 2008:  Additions to John Peel 
27 May 2016:  Unfairground
27 May 2019Block 9
27 May 2022Block 9
28 May 2010:  Block9, The Common & The Unfair Ground (details plus some acts)
28 May 2015:  Shangri-La 
29 May 2008:  Full lineup
29 May 2009:  Shangri-la
29 May 2015:  Arcadia 
29 May 2019Full Lineup with times
30 May 2003:  Full lineup
30 May 2011:  Bourbon Street
30 May 2013:  Full lineup (save BBC Introducing and Arcadia)
30 May 2017Full Lineup including days and times
30 May 2017Liam Gallagher & Lianne La Havas added, then later removed from lineup poster
30 May 2022Full Lineup including days and times
30 May 2023Full Lineup
31 May 2007:  Full Lineup
31 May 2016:  Full Lineup including days and times
31 May 2022Block 9


1 June 2000
:  Lineup announced in The Guardian
1 June 2004:  Full Lineup
1 June 2009:  Pilton Palais (cinema)
1 June 2013:  Updated map released​
1 June 2022Truth 
1 June 2022San Remo 
1 June 2022Pilton Palais
2 June 2009Pyramid starts getting dressed
2 June 2010:  Rabbit Hole
2 June 2015:  Full Lineup including days & set times
2 June 2022Toad Hall
2 June 2022:  William’s Green 
3 June 2009:  Rabbit Hole
3 June 2010:  Stonebridge Bar
3 June 2011:  Pilton Palais
4 June 2009:  Guardian Lounge
4 June 2011:  Arcadia
4 June 2015:  BBC Introducing
4 June 2019William’s Green
4 June 2024Full Lineup with dates and times
5 June 2007:  Joss Stone, Jim Bob & The Poise Rite
5 June 2015:  Pilton Palais
5 June 2023Greenpeace
6 June 2005:  Basement Jaxx plus Primal Scream
6 June 2009:  The Bandstand
6 June 2017:  Details of Cineramageddon released
6 June 2017BBC Introducing
6 June 2019Stonebridge Bar
6 June 2022John Peel Stage
7 June 2016:  BBC Introducing
7 June 2000Pyramid starts getting dressed
7 June 2017The Beat Hotel​
7 June 2019:  Glasto Latino
7 June 2022Glastonbury-on-Sea
7 June 2023San Remo
8 June 2009New Map
8 June 2011:  Rabbit Hole
​8 June 2016:  Travis
8 June 2022Avalon Cafe 
8 June 2022:  Greenpeace
9 June 2009:  Stonebridge Bar
9 June 2010:  Shangri-la; BBC Introducing & Keane (Avalon)
9 June 2022Gas Tower
9 June 2022Science Futures
10 June 2009:  Croissant Neuf
11 June 2010:  Smaller stages
11 June 2008:  Guardian Lounge
11 June 2019The Beat Hotel
12 June 2017Liam Gallagher, Johnny Depp & Mike Massimino
12 June 2019 Cineramageddon
13 June 2011:  Full lineup with times
13 June 2014:  Despacio
13 June 2016:  Strummerville
13 June 2022Platform 23
13 June 2022Green Futures
13 June 2022Speakers Forum
13 June 2022Babylon Uprising
14 June 2009:  The Snug
15 June 2022Stonebridge Bar
16 June 2011:  The Beat Hotel; Ghostpoet
16 June 2014:  Updated map released
16 June 2015:  Foo Fighters cancel
17 June 2010:  Full Lineup with times
17 June 2013:  Stage times
17 June 2015:  Florence & The Machine 
18 June 2013:  BBC Introducing
19 June 2002:  Lineup leaked by Guardian, full lineup
19 June 2007:  Hard Fi
19 June 2009:  Main Stage Set Times
20 June 2012:  Glastonbury 2013 ticket information announced
​20 June 2016:  Bimble Inn
22 June 2009:  N*E*R*D
23 June 2009:  Trash City
23 June 2013:  Arcadia
26 June 2002:  Stereophonics


1 July 2001
:  Michael Eavis confirms Rod Stewart is booked
6 July 2017
Cows back in the fields
20 July 2010:  Cows back in the fields
30 July 2008: Glastonbury 2009 ticket information announced


4 August 2011:  Cows back in the fields
21 August 2013:  Cows back in the fields
​23 August 2015:  Cows back in the fields
​25 August 2019 (Sun):  Wolf Alice – confirmed by Michael Eavis in interview with Bristol Live​
29 August 2014:  Cows back in the fields
30 August 2020 (Fri):  Emily Eavis confirmed there would be no October ticket sale for 2021


1 October 2014
(for 2015 festival):  Coach packages on sale – Sold out in 15 minutes
1 October 2015 (for 2016 festival):  Coach packages on sale – Sold out in 23 minutes
3 October 2010 (for 2011 festival):  Tickets on sale – Sold out in 4 hours
3 October 2013 (for 2014 festival):  Coach packages on sale – Sold out in 28 minutes
3 October 2019 (for 2020 festival): Coach packages on sale – Sold out in 27 minutes 
4 October 2009 (for 2010 festival):  Tickets on sale – Sold out in 12 hours
4 October 2015 (for 2016 festival):  General tickets on sale – Sold out in 33 minutes
4 October 2018 (for 2019 festival):  Coach packages on sale – Sold out in 29 minutes
4 October 2021 (for 2022 festival):  Billie Eilish
5 October 2008 (for 2009 festival):  Tickets on sale – Sold out in February
5 October 2014 (for 2015 festival):  General tickets on sale – Sold out in 26 minutes
6 October 2013 (for 2014 festival):  General tickets on sale – Sold out in 1 hour 27 minutes
6 October 2016 (for 2017 festival):  Coach packages on sale – Sold out in 22 minutes
6 October 2019 (for 2020 festival):  General tickets on sale – Sold out in 34 minutes
7 October 2012 (for 2013 festival):  Tickets on sale – Sold out in 1 hour 40 minutes
​7 October 2018 (for 2019 festival):  Tickets on sale – Sold out in 36 minutes
9 October 2016 (for 2017 festival):  General tickets on sale – Sold out in 50 minutes
10 October 2019 (for 2020 festival):  Diana Ross
10 October 2024 (for 2025 festival):  Glastonbury 2025 ticket information announced
​20 October 2016 (for 2017 festival):  Radiohead. Announced by way of Radiohead logo being painted on the Pyramid Field grass. The painting started on October 19th.
24 October 2002 (for 2003 festival):  Michael Eavis announces REM to headline on Radio 1


1 November 2004
(for 2005 festival):  Michael Eavis announces The Undertones & Outkast will play in Bristol Evening Post
2 November 2023 (for 2024 festival):  The Festival announce the ticket sales for 2024’s event are delayed by two weeks
3 November 2022 (for 2023 festival):  Coach packages on sale – Sold out in 23 minutes
5 November 2024 Ticket sales to change to a queue-based system
6 November 2022
(for 2023 festival):  General tickets on sale – Officially sold out in 1 hour 1 minute but people were still getting tickets 30+ minutes later
09 November 2021 (for 2022 festival):  Diana Ross
14 November 2024 (for 2025 festival):  Coach packages sell out in 32 minutes
15 November 2018
(for 2019 festival):  Stormzy
16 November 2023 (for 2024 festival): Coach packages on sale – sold out in 26 minutes
17 November 2024 (for 2025 festival): General tickets on sale – sold out in 37 minutes
18 November 2019
(for 2020 festival):  Paul McCartney
19 November 2023 (for 2024 festival):  General tickets on sale –sold out in 58 minutes
23 November 2009 (for 2010 festival):  U2
26 November 2024 (for 2025 festival:  Rod Stewart (legend slot)
30 November 2014 (for 2015 festival):  Lionel Richie


2 December 2022 (for 2023 festival):  Elton John
12 December 2002:  2003 Festival refused licence
15 December 2019 (for 2020 festival):  Taylor Swift 
19 December 2013:  (for 2014 festival) Arcade Fire
19 December 2018 (for 2019 festival):  Kylie

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