The 2016 Rio Olympics are coming to a close on Sunday Aug. 21.

Fans will say goodbye to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and all of the athletes that came to compete from across the globe, in the 2016 Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony starting at 7 p.m. EST on Sunday.

2016 Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony

The 2016 Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony starts at 7 p.m. EST on Sunday Aug. 21st the Maracana Stadium in Brazil, the same place that the Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony had taken place.

2016 Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony UK Start Time

Because of the time difference and delays in other areas, fans from the United Kingdom can watch the 2016 Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony starting at 11:15 p.m. (local time) Sunday night.

Watch Rio 2016 Olympics Ceremony

Watch the Live stream of the Rio 2016 at NBCOlympics.com at 7 p.m. EST.

Viewers can also watch highlights and video clips of the 2016 Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony following the event via YouTube.

Fans can download the “Rio 2016 Live” App on their IOS mobile androids as well, for a live stream of the closing ceremony.

Rio 2016 Olympics Tickets

The best way to watch the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony live is at the Maracana Stadium. The stadium can easily be accessed by train if you are already in the city.

Ticket prices start at $715. Pay up to $3,200 for closer seats in this year’s farewell to 2016 Olympics champions and athletes.

Kygo to Perform at the Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony

Norwegian musician Kygo will perform his latest single “Carry Me,” at the 2016 Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony. Vocalist Julia Michaels will grace the stage with him.

“The opportunity to be part of the Closing Ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio is a huge milestone in my career and will be the biggest performance of my life,” Kygo said. “I’ve been a sports fan forever.”

Music at the 2016 Rio Olympics Ceremony

Event coordinators are playing the national anthem of Greece in Sunday night’s Closing Ceremony. Greece is the first country to ever host the Olympic Games.
The national anthem of Brazil will also be played, being that it is this year’s host country for the 2016 Olympics.

In 2020, the Olympic Games will take place in Japan. The country’s national anthem will be played at the 2016 Rio Olympics Ceremony, anticipating the games that will take place four years from now.

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