Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2016 date now official

After multiple rumors about the next-gen flagships by Samsung, the official date of the company's next Unpacked event is no longer a secret. Samsung's announcement confirms some recent leaks that mentioned February 21st as the date of Galaxy Unpacked 2016. However, there are still many details not unveiled yet.

According to Samsung Newsroom, the doors will open at 18:00 CET and the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2016 event will kick off one hour later, on Sunday, February 21st. The location chosen is Barcelona's International Convention Center (CCIB), located on the Diagonal Mar seafront.

While the teaser video below does not deliver any details, the headline leaves little room for misunderstanding. At least one new Galaxy flagship will be unveiled next month, and this might happen through a special event that allows watchers to experience it via the Gear VR. Samsung also revealed that Galaxy Unpacked 2016 will be streamed live on YouTube and Samsung Newsroom, but we will surely hear more details in the coming weeks.