Wikimania 2026

Wikimania overview

Organization

Wikimania 2026

Next event

2025 (Nairobi, Kenya)

Future events

2026 (Paris, France)
2027 To be determined

Past years

Details of past Wikimanias
2024 (Katowice, Poland)
2023 (Singapore)
2022 (Virtual event)
2021 (Virtual event)
2020 (Cancelled)
2019 (Stockholm, Sweden)
2018 (Cape Town, South Africa)
2017 (Montréal, Canada)
2016 (Esino Lario, Italy)
2015 (Mexico City, Mexico)
2014 (London, United Kingdom)
2013 (Hong Kong SAR, China)
2012 (Washington, D.C., USA)
2011 (Haifa, Israel)
2010 (Gdansk, Poland)
2009 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
2008 (Alexandria, Egypt)
2007 (Taipei, Taiwan)
2006 (Boston, USA)
2005 (Frankfurt, Germany)

Wikimania organization summaries: Comparative • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024 • 2025 • 2026 • 2027

Wikimania 2026, the 21st Wikimedia conference, is planned to happen in Paris, France, as an in-person and online event. Part of the gathering is the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the pioneer Wikipedias.

Core Organizing Team (COT)

Adélaïde Calais (User:Adélaïde Calais WMF)
Afek Ben Chahed (UserːAfek91)
Alejandra Reyes (User:Alejandra Reyes WMFr)
Alexandra Tchuileu (User:Lexy Tchuileu)
Anne Jeanneret (User:Anne Jeanneret)
Michaël Barbereau (User:Michael Barbereau WMFr)
Michael David Miller (User:BiblioQC)
Mickaël Schauli (User:Mickaël Schauli)
Rémy Gerbet (User:Rémy Gerbet WMFr)
Zakaria (User:AyourAchtouk)

Expressions of interest

The Wikimania Committee asked interested parties to read the instructions and submit a form response on or before 8 January 2023. Please visit this page for further information.

List of submitted expressions of interestː

2024 or 2025

Cracow, Poland – selected for 2024

2025

Nairobi, Kenya - selected for 2025
New York City, United States
Paris, France - selected for 2026

Inquiries

For further inquiries or suggestions, please write to the Wikimania Committee at wikimaniawikimedia.org

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