Own Eurovision Song Contest Winners Edition 5

Own Eurovision Song Contest Winners Edition 5 is an event edition organized to determine the Own Eurovision Song Contest's best song after ten editions, respectively from Own Eurovision Song Contest 51 to Own Eurovision Song Contest 60. North Macedonia was chosen as the host country and the venue was the Boris Trajkovski Sports Center in Skopje.

The event took place on October 25, 2023. Twenty two countries from all Europe broadcasted the event and participated in the voting. Also for the third time in the Own Eurovision Song Contest Winners Edition, the public voting was used.

Location
For more details on the host country, see North Macedonia.

Venue
The Boris Trajkovski Sports Center (Macedonian: Спортски центар Борис Трајковски, romanized: Sportski centar Boris Trajkovski) in Skopje is a multi-functional indoor sports arena. It is located in the Karpoš Municipality of Skopje, North Macedonia.

It is named after the former president, Boris Trajkovski, who died in a plane crash in 2004. It has a maximum seating capacity of 7,000 for handball, 7,500 for basketball and 10,000 for concerts. The venue also contains four restaurants and a sports bar. The arena is home to the North Macedonia national basketball team (men and women), North Macedonia men's national handball team (men and women) and North Macedonia national volleyball team (men and women).

Bidding phase
The hosting submissions started on 23 January 2023, and 2 countries applied to host the event. The host was selected through a poll. After some days of voting, North Macedonia was selected as the host of the event with 82.60% of the votes.

Participants
Each country awarded points from one to eight, then ten and finally twelve for their ten most popular songs. Unlike in the contest proper, viewers were allowed to vote for songs which had represented their country.

International broadcasts and voting
Twenty-two countries from all Europe broadcasted the event and participated in the voting. Also a Rest of the World voting was used.

The following countries participated in the fifth Own Eurovision Song Contest Winners Edition: