When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, creative works from 1930 & sound recordings from 1925 will enter the public domain in the US, like:

๐Ÿ’„ Dizzy Dishes, the first appearance of Betty Boop
๐Ÿ” The first 4 Nancy Drew novels
๐Ÿš‚ The Little Engine That Could
๐Ÿคก Animal Crackers
๐ŸŽฉ Morocco
๐Ÿ‘ Georgia on My Mind
and many more!

๐ŸŽฅ Creators: Enter the Public Domain Film Remix Contest
๐Ÿ’ป๏ธ Virtual Party: Jan 21st @ 10am PT
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Film Screening: Jan 21st @ 6pm PT
Learn more: blog.archive.org/public-domain

Montage of creative works entering the public domain in the US in 2026.
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