diff --git a/scio-google-cloud-platform/src/main/scala/com/spotify/scio/bigquery/types/SchemaProvider.scala b/scio-google-cloud-platform/src/main/scala/com/spotify/scio/bigquery/types/SchemaProvider.scala
index e60d33d7a3..b8e7ed788a 100644
--- a/scio-google-cloud-platform/src/main/scala/com/spotify/scio/bigquery/types/SchemaProvider.scala
+++ b/scio-google-cloud-platform/src/main/scala/com/spotify/scio/bigquery/types/SchemaProvider.scala
@@ -37,21 +37,81 @@ private[types] object SchemaProvider {
   def avroSchemaOf[T: TypeTag]: Schema =
     AvroSchemaCache.get(
       typeTag[T].tpe, {
+        val tableSchema = schemaOf[T]
         // BigQueryUtils converts nested record namespaces, but not top-level namespace
         val converted =
-          BigQueryUtils.toGenericAvroSchema(typeTag[T].tpe.toString, schemaOf[T].getFields, true)
+          BigQueryUtils.toGenericAvroSchema(typeTag[T].tpe.toString, tableSchema.getFields, true)
         Schema.createRecord(
           converted.getName,
           converted.getDoc,
           BeamAvroConverterNamespace,
           converted.isError,
           converted.getFields.asScala
-            .map(f => new Schema.Field(f.name(), f.schema(), f.doc(), f.defaultVal()))
+            .map(f =>
+              new Schema.Field(
+                f.name(),
+                withBigQueryLogicalType(
+                  f.schema(),
+                  tableSchema.getFields.asScala.find(_.getName == f.name())
+                ),
+                f.doc(),
+                f.defaultVal()
+              )
+            )
             .asJava
         )
       }
     )
 
+  /**
+   * Stamps BigQuery-specific logicalType properties onto Avro schemas for temporal types.
+   * BigQueryUtils.toGenericAvroSchema converts BQ DATE/TIME/DATETIME/TIMESTAMP to bare Avro
+   * primitives without logicalType annotations; BigQuery's Avro load job requires them.
+   *
+   * See: https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/loading-data-cloud-storage-avro#avro_conversions
+   */
+  private def withBigQueryLogicalType(
+    avroSchema: Schema,
+    bqField: Option[TableFieldSchema]
+  ): Schema = {
+    // unwrap NULLABLE (["null", actual]) to get the real schema, then rewrap
+    val (isNullable, inner) = avroSchema.getType match {
+      case Schema.Type.UNION =>
+        val types = avroSchema.getTypes.asScala
+        val nonNull = types.find(_.getType != Schema.Type.NULL)
+        (true, nonNull.getOrElse(avroSchema))
+      case _ =>
+        (false, avroSchema)
+    }
+
+    val stamped = bqField.map(_.getType) match {
+      case Some("DATETIME")  => addLogicalType(inner, "datetime")
+      case Some("DATE")      => addLogicalType(inner, "date")
+      case Some("TIME")      => addLogicalType(inner, "time-micros")
+      case Some("TIMESTAMP") => addLogicalType(inner, "timestamp-micros")
+      case _                 => inner
+    }
+
+    if (isNullable && (stamped ne inner)) {
+      // rebuild the union with the stamped inner schema
+      Schema.createUnion(
+        avroSchema.getTypes.asScala
+          .map(t => if (t.getType != Schema.Type.NULL) stamped else t)
+          .asJava
+      )
+    } else {
+      // non-temporal nullable field (or required temporal): preserve original schema
+      avroSchema
+    }
+  }
+
+  private def addLogicalType(schema: Schema, logicalType: String): Schema = {
+    // schema is immutable post-parse for properties, so copy via JSON round-trip
+    val copy = new Schema.Parser().parse(schema.toString)
+    copy.addProp("logicalType", logicalType: AnyRef)
+    copy
+  }
+
   def schemaOf[T: TypeTag]: TableSchema =
     TableSchemaCache.get(
       typeOf[T].erasure, {
diff --git a/scio-google-cloud-platform/src/test/scala/com/spotify/scio/bigquery/types/SchemaProviderTest.scala b/scio-google-cloud-platform/src/test/scala/com/spotify/scio/bigquery/types/SchemaProviderTest.scala
index 1bde9bfba9..25f4859bdd 100644
--- a/scio-google-cloud-platform/src/test/scala/com/spotify/scio/bigquery/types/SchemaProviderTest.scala
+++ b/scio-google-cloud-platform/src/test/scala/com/spotify/scio/bigquery/types/SchemaProviderTest.scala
@@ -21,6 +21,25 @@ import com.spotify.scio.bigquery.BigQueryUtil.parseSchema
 import org.apache.beam.sdk.util.SerializableUtils
 import org.scalatest.matchers.should.Matchers
 import org.scalatest.flatspec.AnyFlatSpec
+import org.apache.avro.Schema
+import org.joda.time.{Instant, LocalDate, LocalDateTime, LocalTime}
+import scala.jdk.CollectionConverters._
+
+@BigQueryType.toTable
+case class RequiredTemporal(
+  timestampF: Instant,
+  dateF: LocalDate,
+  timeF: LocalTime,
+  datetimeF: LocalDateTime
+)
+
+@BigQueryType.toTable
+case class NullableTemporal(
+  timestampF: Option[Instant],
+  dateF: Option[LocalDate],
+  timeF: Option[LocalTime],
+  datetimeF: Option[LocalDateTime]
+)
 
 class SchemaProviderTest extends AnyFlatSpec with Matchers {
   import Schemas._
@@ -114,4 +133,35 @@ class SchemaProviderTest extends AnyFlatSpec with Matchers {
   it should "ignore methods in case classes" in {
     SchemaProvider.schemaOf[CaseClassWithMethods] shouldBe parseSchema(recordFields("REQUIRED"))
   }
+
+  it should "stamp logicalType on required temporal Avro fields" in {
+    val avroSchema = BigQueryType.avroSchemaOf[RequiredTemporal]
+
+    def logicalType(fieldName: String): String =
+      avroSchema.getField(fieldName).schema().getProp("logicalType")
+
+    logicalType("timestampF") shouldBe "timestamp-micros"
+    logicalType("dateF") shouldBe "date"
+    logicalType("timeF") shouldBe "time-micros"
+    logicalType("datetimeF") shouldBe "datetime"
+  }
+
+  it should "stamp logicalType on nullable temporal Avro fields" in {
+    val avroSchema = BigQueryType.avroSchemaOf[NullableTemporal]
+
+    def logicalType(fieldName: String): String =
+      avroSchema
+        .getField(fieldName)
+        .schema()
+        .getTypes
+        .asScala
+        .find(_.getType != Schema.Type.NULL)
+        .map(_.getProp("logicalType"))
+        .orNull
+
+    logicalType("timestampF") shouldBe "timestamp-micros"
+    logicalType("dateF") shouldBe "date"
+    logicalType("timeF") shouldBe "time-micros"
+    logicalType("datetimeF") shouldBe "datetime"
+  }
 }