Schedule
The 48th WorldSkills Competition will take place in Shanghai in 2026, 22-27 September 2026.
- Opening Ceremony: 22 September 2026
- Competition: 23-26 September 2026
- Closing Ceremony: 27 September 2026
September is an autumn month when the average temperature is 25℃ in Shanghai. With adequate sunshine, comfortable temperature and blossoming osmanthus, autumn is the ideal season for hosting a WorldSkills Competition and to welcome Competitors, Experts, delegations, and spectators to Shanghai. The venue for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 will be the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai.
