The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) has decided to postpone the 23rd edition of the awards which was previously scheduled to take place in February 2023 in Abu Dhabi. Taking to Instagram, IIFA shared a post and announced the news which they captioned, "The prominent celebration of Indian Cinema with #IIFA has been rescheduled to May 26th & 27th 2023. Be a part of it to experience this cinematic magnificence with us at the magical land of Yas Island, Abu Dhabi and get ready to make your summer of 2023 grander!" Alia Bhatt's 'Gangubai Kathiawadi', 'Brahmastra' Lead IIFA Awards Nominations.

The post reads, "The biggest celebration of Indian cinema, the International Indian Film Academy and Awards (IIFA) is rescheduled for its 23rd edition in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, and will NOW be held on the 26th and 27th of May, 2023." The two-day IIFA awards will now take place on May 26 and May 27, 2023. The 23rd IIFA Awards is All Set to Make a Return at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi and Here's How This Association Was Celebrated. 

IIFA 2023 will be a grand celebration of the best talent in Indian cinema, bringing together global dignitaries, international media, fans, and film enthusiasts worldwide. To present a greater opportunity for long-term impact in tourism, business & trade, and the film production business for the destination. The nominations of the IIFA awards were announced in December 2022.