05/06/2026
🇳🇱 🇪🇸 The Netherlands and Spain did not participate in Eurovision 2026. But plenty of fans in those countries still watched and voted. According to the EBU:
🌎 “Fans cast their votes in 148 countries and territories this year - two more than in 2025. Votes from audiences outside the 35 participating countries were
amalgamated and their Top Ten songs awarded points equivalent to one participating country in each Semi Final and the Grand Final.”
☎️ “Outside the participating countries, fans voted the most in the United States, Netherlands, Canada, Spain, Ireland, Slovakia, Türkiye, Hungary, United Arab Emirates, and Mexico.”