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Eurovision 2027: 36 Nations Confirmed, Canada to Debut, Netherlands Withdraws

Thirty-six countries, including debutant Canada and Israel, have confirmed participation in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Burgas, Bulgaria. Semifinals are set for May 11 and 13, with the final on May 15.

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  1. 0136 countries, including Israel and debutant Canada, confirmed for Eurovision 2027 in Bulgaria.
  2. 02The Netherlands withdrew from Eurovision 2027 because Israel was included.
  3. 03Eurovision director Martin Green welcomed Canada's first-time participation.
  4. 04Semifinals are scheduled for May 11 and 13, with the final on May 15.
  5. 05Spain and Slovenia have an extended deadline until December to decide.

The Netherlands withdrew from the competition due to Israel's inclusion, despite earlier reconsidering a boycott.

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