Licence
13 December 2002
Glastonbury 2003
Michael Eavis lodged an appeal after the council's regulatory board voted to refuse a licence for the following summer's festival.
Source: NME, 13 December 2002 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Licence
18 February 2003
Glastonbury 2003
Councillors granted the licence after a seven hour meeting, clearing the festival to go ahead and approving a total attendance figure of 150,000.
Source: NME, 18 February 2003 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
31 March 2003
Glastonbury 2003
The full allocation of 112,000 tickets went on sale.
Source: NME, 9 April 2003 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
1 April 2003
Glastonbury 2003
The entire allocation was gone within twenty three hours of the sale opening, the fastest the festival had managed at that point.
Source: NME, 1 April 2003 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
1 April 2003
Glastonbury 2003
Moby
Moby was announced as the third and final Pyramid Stage headliner, completing a bill with R.E.M. and Radiohead.
Source: NME, 1 April 2003 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Licence
13 October 2003
Glastonbury 2004
Organisers lodged the entertainments licence application for the following summer, to be considered by the regulatory board before the end of the year.
Source: NME, 13 October 2003 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
18 February 2004
Glastonbury 2004
Paul McCartney
Michael Eavis confirmed Paul McCartney for the Saturday headline slot, speaking at an Oxford Union appearance.
Source: NME, 19 February 2004 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
30 March 2004
Glastonbury 2004
Oasis, Muse
Oasis and Muse were reported among the headline acts, days before tickets went on sale. The same report named a third act who did not in the end top the bill, so it is recorded here only for the two that did.
Source: NME, 30 March 2004 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
1 April 2004
Glastonbury 2004
Tickets went on sale at 8pm by telephone and through the festival website, priced at 112 pounds, with credit cards barred and a limit of two per person after the previous year's problems.
Source: NME, 1 April 2004 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
2 April 2004
Glastonbury 2004
The allocation was exhausted on the evening of the following day, roughly twenty four hours after the sale opened.
Source: NME, 2 April 2004 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
16 April 2004
Glastonbury 2004
A further batch of returned and extra tickets, released the previous day, was also taken up.
Source: NME, 16 April 2004 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
1 June 2004
Glastonbury 2004
The full lineup was revealed across the five main stages.
Source: NME, 1 June 2004 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
4 February 2005
Glastonbury 2005
Kylie Minogue
Michael Eavis confirmed Kylie Minogue for the Pyramid Stage on the Sunday night, alongside several other bookings.
Source: NME, 4 February 2005 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
31 March 2005
Glastonbury 2005
The White Stripes
The White Stripes confirmed a long rumoured booking, taking the Pyramid Stage on the Friday night.
Source: NME, 31 March 2005 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
3 April 2005
Glastonbury 2005
Tickets went on sale at 9am priced at 125 pounds plus fees, under a new scheme requiring buyers to supply photo identification.
Source: NME, 2 March 2005 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
3 April 2005
Glastonbury 2005
All 112,000 tickets were gone in under three hours.
Source: NME, 3 April 2005 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
11 April 2005
Glastonbury 2005
The confirmed lineup for the Pyramid, Other and John Peel stages was revealed, without set times.
Source: NME, 11 April 2005 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Cancellation
17 May 2005
Glastonbury 2005
Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue withdrew from her Pyramid Stage headline slot after being diagnosed with early breast cancer.
Source: NME, 17 May 2005 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Replacement announced
6 June 2005
Glastonbury 2005
Basement Jaxx
Basement Jaxx were announced as taking over the Sunday night Pyramid Stage headline slot in place of Kylie Minogue.
Source: NME, 6 June 2005 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
1 April 2007
Glastonbury 2007
Tickets went on sale at 9am, restricted to people who had signed up to the new photo registration scheme brought in to deter touts.
Source: NME, 29 March 2007 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
2 February 2008
Glastonbury 2008
Jay-Z
Michael Eavis confirmed Jay-Z as a Pyramid Stage headliner, ending months of speculation about the booking.
Source: NME, 2 February 2008 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
8 February 2008
Glastonbury 2008
Kings of Leon, Jay-Z, The Verve
Kings of Leon, Jay-Z and The Verve were reported as the three headline acts, taking the Friday, Saturday and Sunday in that order.
Source: NME, 8 February 2008 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
6 April 2008
Glastonbury 2008
Tickets went on sale at 9am, priced at 155 pounds plus a booking fee.
Source: NME, 4 April 2008 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
5 October 2008
Glastonbury 2009
Tickets went on sale at 9am under a new deposit scheme, and more than half of the allocation was taken that day.
Source: NME, 5 October 2008 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
3 February 2009
Glastonbury 2009
The last tickets were taken after a final tranche was released following the deadline for paying deposit balances.
Source: NME, 3 February 2009 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
23 February 2009
Glastonbury 2009
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen was confirmed as a headline act, a booking that had been rumoured for some time.
Source: NME, 23 February 2009 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
9 March 2009
Glastonbury 2009
Neil Young
Neil Young was confirmed as the third headline act, joining Blur and Bruce Springsteen.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 9 March 2009 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
25 May 2009
Glastonbury 2009
The organisers published the full lineup for the festival.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 25 May 2009 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
4 October 2009
Glastonbury 2010
Tickets went on sale at 9am through See Tickets, priced at 185 pounds plus a booking fee.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 17 September 2009 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
4 October 2009
Glastonbury 2010
The allocation was exhausted on the day of the sale, with the final tickets going just after 9pm.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 5 October 2009 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
23 November 2009
Glastonbury 2010
U2
The organisers confirmed U2 as the Friday night Pyramid Stage headliners.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 23 November 2009 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
12 February 2010
Glastonbury 2010
Muse, Stevie Wonder
Muse were confirmed for the Saturday and Stevie Wonder for the Sunday, completing the headline bill.
Source: NME, 12 February 2010 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Licence
12 February 2010
Glastonbury 2010
Mendip District Council granted a new licence covering the festival through to 2016, leaving capacity unchanged.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 12 February 2010 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
14 April 2010
Glastonbury 2010
The organisers revealed the full lineup for the festival.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 14 April 2010 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Cancellation
25 May 2010
Glastonbury 2010
U2
U2 withdrew from the Friday headline slot after Bono suffered a back injury requiring surgery.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 25 May 2010 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Replacement announced
26 May 2010
Glastonbury 2010
Gorillaz
Gorillaz were announced as the new Friday night Pyramid Stage headliners in place of U2, one day after the withdrawal.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 26 May 2010 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
3 October 2010
Glastonbury 2011
Tickets went on sale at 9am, priced at 195 pounds plus a booking fee and bookable with a deposit per person.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 1 September 2010 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
3 October 2010
Glastonbury 2011
The allocation was exhausted in a little over four hours, which the organisers noted was eight hours faster than the year before.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 3 October 2010 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
11 February 2011
Glastonbury 2011
Beyoncé
Beyoncé issued a statement confirming she was booked to headline the festival.
Source: NME, 11 February 2011 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
15 February 2011
Glastonbury 2011
Coldplay
Coldplay were confirmed as the Saturday night Pyramid Stage headliners, returning after a six year gap.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 15 February 2011 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
23 February 2011
Glastonbury 2011
U2
U2 were announced as the Friday night headliners through a video message from The Edge at the NME Awards, a year after their cancelled slot.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 23 February 2011 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
14 April 2011
Glastonbury 2011
The full lineup was revealed and published with the lineup poster.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 14 April 2011 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
7 October 2012
Glastonbury 2013
The allocation was exhausted in one hour and forty minutes, the fastest the festival had managed at that point.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 7 October 2012 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
27 March 2013
Glastonbury 2013
Arctic Monkeys, The Rolling Stones, Mumford & Sons
Arctic Monkeys, The Rolling Stones and Mumford & Sons were confirmed as the Friday, Saturday and Sunday Pyramid Stage headliners.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 27 March 2013 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
27 March 2013
Glastonbury 2013
The Rolling Stones
The festival's own history records that final confirmation of the band's first Glastonbury booking came through on this day, during a phone call witnessed by a BBC Today programme presenter.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 27 March 2013 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
27 March 2013
Glastonbury 2013
The lineup across all stages was revealed, with more acts still to be added.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 27 March 2013 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
6 October 2013
Glastonbury 2014
Standard weekend tickets went on sale at 9am, after coach travel packages had been released the previous Thursday evening.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 16 September 2013 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
6 October 2013
Glastonbury 2014
The allocation was exhausted in one hour and twenty seven minutes, which the organisers called a record.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 6 October 2013 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
19 December 2013
Glastonbury 2014
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire were announced as the first confirmed headliner, taking the Friday night Pyramid Stage slot.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 19 December 2013 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Licence
12 March 2014
Glastonbury 2014
Mendip District Council granted a new ten year licence running to 2024, holding the public ticket allocation at its existing level while allowing more staff on site.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 12 March 2014 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
8 May 2014
Glastonbury 2014
Metallica
Metallica were confirmed for the Saturday night Pyramid Stage slot, their first appearance at the festival, after months of speculation.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 8 May 2014 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
8 May 2014
Glastonbury 2014
The full lineup was revealed in the same announcement that confirmed the Saturday headliner.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 8 May 2014 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
5 October 2014
Glastonbury 2015
Standard tickets were exhausted in twenty five minutes, a new record, on top of the coach travel packages taken the previous evening.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 5 October 2014 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
18 February 2015
Glastonbury 2015
Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters were confirmed as the Friday night Pyramid Stage headliners, revealed by Dave Grohl at the NME Awards.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 18 February 2015 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
16 March 2015
Glastonbury 2015
Kanye West
Kanye West was confirmed to headline the Saturday night, his first appearance at the festival.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 16 March 2015 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
14 April 2015
Glastonbury 2015
The first lineup announcement and poster were published, carrying the two headline acts confirmed to that point.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 14 April 2015 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
6 May 2015
Glastonbury 2015
The Who
The Who were confirmed to headline the Sunday night, with Paul Weller in the slot before them.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 6 May 2015 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
2 June 2015
Glastonbury 2015
The full lineup was revealed with the poster, days and set times.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 2 June 2015 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Cancellation
16 June 2015
Glastonbury 2015
Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters withdrew from the Friday headline slot after Dave Grohl broke his leg falling from a stage in Gothenburg, forcing the band to call off their remaining European dates.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 16 June 2015 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Replacement announced
17 June 2015
Glastonbury 2015
Florence + the Machine
Florence + the Machine were moved up to the Friday night Pyramid Stage headline slot, one day after the withdrawal.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 17 June 2015 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
4 October 2015
Glastonbury 2016
Standard tickets were exhausted in thirty minutes, completing the allocation alongside the coach travel packages taken on the Thursday night.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 4 October 2015 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
16 February 2016
Glastonbury 2016
Coldplay
Coldplay were announced as the first confirmed headliner, taking the Sunday night and becoming the first act to top the bill at the festival four times.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 16 February 2016 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
26 February 2016
Glastonbury 2016
Muse
Muse were confirmed to headline the Friday, their third Pyramid Stage headline booking and the one that made them the first act to top the bill on all three nights.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 26 February 2016 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
18 March 2016
Glastonbury 2016
Adele
Adele was confirmed as the Saturday night Pyramid Stage headliner, announced from the stage at a London show.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 18 March 2016 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
31 May 2016
Glastonbury 2016
The full lineup was revealed with the poster, days and set times.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 31 May 2016 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
6 October 2016
Glastonbury 2017
Coach travel packages went at 6pm and were exhausted in twenty three minutes.
Source: NME, 6 October 2016 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
9 October 2016
Glastonbury 2017
General admission tickets went in fifty five minutes, with the ticketing site struggling under the demand.
Source: NME, 9 October 2016 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
20 October 2016
Glastonbury 2017
Radiohead
Radiohead were confirmed as the first headliner for the edition, after the band's logo was cut into the grass at Worthy Farm.
Source: NME, 20 October 2016 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
24 February 2017
Glastonbury 2017
Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters were confirmed as the second headliner, taking the Saturday night they had missed two years earlier.
Source: NME, 24 February 2017 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
16 March 2017
Glastonbury 2017
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran was confirmed as the third and final Pyramid Stage headliner, taking the Sunday night.
Source: NME, 16 March 2017 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
30 March 2017
Glastonbury 2017
The main lineup was unveiled, adding names including The xx, Lorde, Katy Perry, The National and Biffy Clyro.
Source: NME, 30 March 2017 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
30 May 2017
Glastonbury 2017
The complete lineup with stage times was published on the festival website.
Source: NME, 30 May 2017 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
4 October 2018
Glastonbury 2019
The first batch of coach travel packages went in the evening and was exhausted in thirty minutes.
Source: NME, 4 October 2018 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
7 October 2018
Glastonbury 2019
General admission tickets went on sale at 9am and were exhausted in thirty five minutes.
Source: NME, 7 October 2018 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
15 November 2018
Glastonbury 2019
Stormzy
Stormzy was confirmed as the Friday night Pyramid Stage headliner, announced first through printed posters placed in Oxfam shops.
Source: NME, 15 November 2018 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
15 March 2019
Glastonbury 2019
The Killers, The Cure
The Killers and The Cure were confirmed for the Saturday and Sunday, completing the headline bill.
Source: NME, 15 March 2019 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
15 March 2019
Glastonbury 2019
The first wave of the lineup was revealed, including Liam Gallagher, Janet Jackson, George Ezra, Miley Cyrus and Tame Impala.
Source: NME, 15 March 2019 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Licence
23 September 2019
Glastonbury 2020
The licensing authority approved an increase in the site capacity for the following year, taking it to around 210,000 people.
Source: NME, 23 September 2019 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
3 October 2019
Glastonbury 2020
The first batch of coach travel packages went in the evening and was exhausted in twenty seven minutes.
Source: NME, 3 October 2019 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
6 October 2019
Glastonbury 2020
General admission tickets went on sale at 9am and were exhausted by 9.33am.
Source: NME, 6 October 2019 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
10 October 2019
Glastonbury 2020
Diana Ross
Diana Ross was confirmed for the Sunday afternoon legends slot on the Pyramid Stage.
Source: NME, 10 October 2019 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
18 November 2019
Glastonbury 2020
Paul McCartney
Emily Eavis confirmed Paul McCartney as a Pyramid Stage headliner, hours after he had teased the booking with a cryptic post.
Source: NME, 18 November 2019 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
15 December 2019
Glastonbury 2020
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift was confirmed as the second headliner for the fiftieth anniversary edition, booked to close the Sunday night.
Source: NME, 15 December 2019 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
12 March 2020
Glastonbury 2020
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar was announced as the final headliner, completing a bill with Paul McCartney and Taylor Swift.
Source: NME, 12 March 2020 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
12 March 2020
Glastonbury 2020
The first wave of performers for the fiftieth anniversary edition was published, six days before the edition was called off.
Source: NME, 12 March 2020 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Cancellation
18 March 2020
Glastonbury 2020
Michael and Emily Eavis announced that the fiftieth anniversary edition was cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, making it an enforced fallow year, with deposits rolling over to the following year.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 18 March 2020 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Cancellation
21 January 2021
Glastonbury 2021
Michael and Emily Eavis announced that the edition would not take place, a second consecutive enforced fallow year, with deposits again rolling forward.
Source: NME, 21 January 2021 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Licence
19 May 2021
Glastonbury 2021
The licensing sub-committee granted a premises licence for a scaled down two day event at Worthy Farm that September, capped at just under 50,000 people and with no camping.
Source: NME, 19 May 2021 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Cancellation
20 July 2021
Glastonbury 2021
Emily Eavis confirmed that the planned scaled down September event at Worthy Farm would not go ahead after all.
Source: NME, 20 July 2021 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
4 October 2021
Glastonbury 2022
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish was confirmed to headline the Friday night Pyramid Stage, becoming the youngest solo act to top the bill at the festival.
Source: NME, 4 October 2021 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
9 November 2021
Glastonbury 2022
Diana Ross
Diana Ross was confirmed for the Sunday legends slot, the booking she had been due to play before the pandemic.
Source: NME, 9 November 2021 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
4 March 2022
Glastonbury 2022
Paul McCartney, Kendrick Lamar
Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar were confirmed as the remaining two headliners, joining Billie Eilish.
Source: NME, 4 March 2022 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
4 March 2022
Glastonbury 2022
The lineup was unveiled alongside the final headliner confirmations.
Source: NME, 4 March 2022 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
27 March 2022
Glastonbury 2022
A batch of resale tickets went at 9am and was exhausted in a little over twenty minutes, the edition having already been fully allocated through deposits rolled over from the cancelled years.
Source: NME, 27 March 2022 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
3 November 2022
Glastonbury 2023
Coach travel packages went at 6pm and were exhausted in twenty two minutes.
Source: NME, 3 November 2022 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
6 November 2022
Glastonbury 2023
General sale tickets went on sale at 9am.
Source: NME, 6 November 2022 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
6 November 2022
Glastonbury 2023
The general sale allocation was exhausted within the hour, confirmed shortly after 10am.
Source: NME, 6 November 2022 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
2 December 2022
Glastonbury 2023
Elton John
Elton John was confirmed as the Sunday night Pyramid Stage headliner, months ahead of the rest of the lineup, for what was billed as the final UK show of his farewell tour.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 2 December 2022 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
3 March 2023
Glastonbury 2023
The first lineup poster was published, carrying fifty four names according to press reports at the time.
Source: NME, 3 March 2023 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
3 March 2023
Glastonbury 2023
Arctic Monkeys, Guns N' Roses
Arctic Monkeys and Guns N' Roses were confirmed as the remaining two Pyramid Stage headliners, taking the Friday and Saturday.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 3 March 2023 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
3 March 2023
Glastonbury 2023
Yusuf / Cat Stevens
Yusuf / Cat Stevens was confirmed for the Sunday teatime legends slot.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 3 March 2023 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
30 May 2023
Glastonbury 2023
The full lineup was released with set times, covering more than three thousand performances across the site.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 30 May 2023 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
16 November 2023
Glastonbury 2024
Coach travel packages went at 6pm and were exhausted in twenty five minutes.
Source: NME, 19 November 2023 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
19 November 2023
Glastonbury 2024
General sale tickets went on sale at 9am.
Source: NME, 19 November 2023 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
19 November 2023
Glastonbury 2024
The general sale allocation was exhausted in under an hour.
Source: NME, 19 November 2023 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
14 March 2024
Glastonbury 2024
The first lineup poster was published, carrying all three Pyramid Stage headliners and the legends slot at once.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 14 March 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
14 March 2024
Glastonbury 2024
Coldplay
Coldplay were confirmed as the Saturday night Pyramid Stage headliner, announced on the same day as the rest of the top of the bill.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 14 March 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
14 March 2024
Glastonbury 2024
Shania Twain
Shania Twain was confirmed for the Sunday teatime legends slot.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 14 March 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
4 June 2024
Glastonbury 2024
The full lineup was released with set times.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 4 June 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
1 July 2024
Glastonbury 2026
Emily Eavis confirmed in a newspaper interview that the festival would take a fallow year in 2026 and return the following summer.
Source: NME, 1 July 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
14 November 2024
Glastonbury 2025
Tickets with coach travel went on sale at 6pm, the first sale to use the new queuing system.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 5 November 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
14 November 2024
Glastonbury 2025
Coach travel packages were exhausted in thirty two minutes.
Source: NME, 14 November 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets on sale
17 November 2024
Glastonbury 2025
General admission tickets went on sale at 9am, priced at 378 pounds and 50 pence including the booking fee.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 5 November 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Tickets gone
17 November 2024
Glastonbury 2025
General admission tickets were exhausted that morning. Reports of how long it took differ between thirty two and thirty five minutes, and we have not been able to settle which is right.
Source: NME, 17 November 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
26 November 2024
Glastonbury 2025
Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart was confirmed for the Sunday teatime legends slot, his first Worthy Farm booking in more than two decades.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 26 November 2024 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Cancellation
1 January 2025
Glastonbury 2025
Neil Young
Neil Young said publicly that he would not play the festival, objecting to its broadcast arrangements. He had not at that point been announced on the lineup.
Source: NME, 1 January 2025 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
3 January 2025
Glastonbury 2025
Neil Young
Two days after saying he would not play, Neil Young reversed his position and the festival confirmed him as a Pyramid Stage headliner.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 3 January 2025 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Lineup poster revealed
6 March 2025
Glastonbury 2025
The first lineup poster was published, carrying the two remaining Pyramid Stage headliners.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 6 March 2025 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
6 March 2025
Glastonbury 2025
The 1975
The 1975 were confirmed as the Friday night Pyramid Stage headliner on the first lineup poster.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 6 March 2025 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Headliner confirmed
6 March 2025
Glastonbury 2025
Olivia Rodrigo
Olivia Rodrigo was confirmed to close the festival on the Sunday night, headlining the Pyramid Stage.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 6 March 2025 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
Full lineup released
3 June 2025
Glastonbury 2025
The full lineup was released with set times.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 3 June 2025 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
25 September 2025
Glastonbury 2027
The festival named the days it will run in 2027, from the Wednesday to the Sunday of the last week of June, and offered the first pairs of tickets through a charity prize draw.
Source: Glastonbury Festivals, 25 September 2025 Inspired by The Glasto Thingy
