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Welcome to Oceanic Awards — Celebrating Excellence Without Borders
At Oceanic Awards, we proudly shine a spotlight on exceptional individuals, businesses, and communities that demonstrate outstanding achievement across industries and regions.
Each year, thousands of businesses attend our awards ceremonies, and we receive hundreds of thousands of nominations across more than 150 awards worldwide. This remarkable level of engagement reflects the credibility, reach, and prestige of Oceanic Awards recognition.
We will never charge an entry or nomination fee — and we will never ask your competitors to judge you. Simple.
Finalists are selected primarily based on votes received. In some cases, we may also identify individuals or businesses we believe deserve recognition and invite them to participate. Winners are determined through a combination of votes received, supporting evidence submitted, and due diligence carried out by our team.
While we encourage all finalists to attend the awards ceremony, attendance is not essential. Over the years, many winners have been unable to attend in person.
We understand that not everyone is familiar with how awards operate, and our role is to make the process — from nomination to potentially being selected as a winner — as straightforward, transparent, and accessible as possible.
Our Awards Campaigns
Oceanic Awards delivers three distinct award platforms:
Trade & Professional Business Awards
Recognising excellence across industry, commerce, and professional services.
Asian-Focused Awards
Celebrating the achievements, contributions, and impact of Asian communities across the UK, Ireland, and internationally.
Online Digital Awards
A flexible, digital-first awards platform designed to recognise success without geographical limitations, making recognition more accessible worldwide.
The Irish Nation's Wedding Awards 2026
After the success of the awards for the last 8 years of the Irish Wedding Awards and Northern Ireland Wedding Awards 2026, we are delighted to announce The Irish Nation's Wedding Awards powered by Oceanic Awards.
The wedding sector is built on passion, creativity, and unforgettable moments — bringing joy not only to couples, but to families, communities, and local businesses across Ireland. The Irish Nation’s Wedding Awards exist to celebrate the incredible people and businesses who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make dream weddings a reality. By recognising excellence in the industry, we shine a spotlight on the dedication, talent, and heart that make the wedding sector so special.
Important Eligibility & Disclaimer Notice
To be eligible as a finalist, all businesses and individuals must have been trading or in post for a minimum of 12 months.
Oceanic Awards conducts ongoing due diligence checks on all nominees and finalists. If any information provided is found to be inaccurate or misleading, nominees may be removed at any stage prior to the final awards ceremony.
The finalist list released on the day of the event is final and conclusive.
For further details, please visit:
www.oceanic-awards.com