World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Name: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
Start: 2026-01-19
End: 2026-01-23
Location: Davos

ConferenceGlobal Issues, Economics, Politics, Technology, Civil Society, Environment, Health, Business, AcademiaHybridAnnual

Davos, CH19 Jan 2026 – 23 Jan 20265 days

Delegates

3,000+

Countries

130+

Duration

5 days · 19 Jan 2026 – 23 Jan 2026

Frequency

Annual

About this congress

The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting is an invitation-only event held annually in Davos, Switzerland. It brings together approximately 3,000 global leaders from government, business, civil society, academia, and media to discuss pressing global issues and shape global, regional, and industry agendas. The discussions focus on key issues of global concern such as globalization, capital markets, wealth management, international conflicts, environmental problems, economic growth, technological disruption, and social challenges. The meeting aims to foster dialogue, strengthen cooperation, and deepen partnerships to find solutions through public-private collaboration.

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Key details

City & country: Davos, CH
Dates: 19 Jan 2026 – 23 Jan 2026
Duration: 5 days
Frequency: Annual
Format: Hybrid
Rotation pattern: Fixed
Commercial type: B2BConferenceMeeting
Official website: www.weforum.org — register free for link access

Who attends

Chief executive officers from member companiespoliticiansrepresentatives from academiaNGOsreligious leadersmediainvestorsbusiness leaderseconomistscelebritiescivil society leadersyoung changemakerssocial entrepreneursgovernment leaderstechnology pioneers

Programme

Tracks

Cooperation in a more contested worldDeploying innovation at scale and responsiblyUnlocking new sources of growthBuilding prosperity within planetary boundariesInvesting in people

Host city history — 5 congresses since 2002

2026DavosCH← current

2025DavosCH

2024DavosCH

2023DavosCH

2002New York CityUS

EuropeNorth America

CH ×4US ×1

Based on the rotation history, the next congress is likely to move to North America. Davos has hosted 4× (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026).

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