19 countries will participate in the 19th Junior Eurovision Song Contest live from La Seine Musicale

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and France Télévisions are pleased to announce the nineteen countries participating in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Paris:

Albania (RTSH)

Armenia (AMPTV)

Azerbaijan (Ictimai)

Bulgaria (BNT)

France (France TV)

Germany (NDR/KiKa)

Georgia (GPB)

Ireland (TG4)

Italy (Rai)

Kazakhstan (Khabar Agency)

Malta (PBS)

Netherlands (AVROTROS)

Northern Macedonia (MKRTV)

Poland (TVP)

Portugal (RTP)

Russia (RTR)

Serbia (RTS)

Spain (TVE)

Ukraine (UA:PBC)

Martin Österdahl, Executive Supervisor of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, is excited about the return of the Contest:

We are delighted to welcome 19 countries for the 19th Junior Eurovision Song Contest on December 19 in Paris, including those who did not participate in last year's show due to the pandemic. So far, France Televisions' preparations have been exemplary and this year's contest promises to be the best yet. We are looking forward to welcoming young talents from all over Europe for a truly magical event full of surprises!

Alexandra Redde-Amiel, head of the French delegation to Eurovision and director of variety and entertainment at France Télévisions

The entire French delegation is delighted to welcome for the first time in France, in close collaboration with the EBU, the 19 countries that will take part in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021 on 19 December live from the Seine Musicale in Paris.
France TV is looking forward to welcoming these European singing talents to the City of Lights during the Christmas season.  This unique family event will be a starry-eyed treat for all viewers, young and old.               
Long live Junior Eurovision Song Contest!