EXHIBITIONS

DRIVE

OPPORTUNITIES


Let's celebrate #GED2026 on June 3rd!
Global Exhibitions Day (GED) is an international day of celebration held annually on the first Wednesday of June.
By celebrating GED, we help increase the visibility of the exhibition industry regionally and on a global scale.
Join the celebration on 3 June 2026!

How to get involved?

Celebrate GED 2026 in your organisation by customising the toolkit with your own visuals and story.
Encourage government officials to endorse and recognise the importance of the exhibition industry by sharing key figures.
Share GED messaging with local media and promote your GED celebrations on social media using #GED2026.
Share your #GED2026 moment with us!

We want to see how you celebrate GED 2026! The most inspiring activations will be highlighted on this website. Sharing is caring 💚

GED 2026 Theme: Exhibitions Drive Opportunities

Three core messages highlight the wide-ranging opportunities that exhibitions drive across industries worldwide:
Fostering collaboration, skills and meaningful connections that support careers, communities and global exchange.
Accelerating sustainable solutions through green innovation and responsible practices that reduce environmental impact.
Driving business growth, opening new markets and enabling companies of all sizes to thrive through direct customer engagement.

Refreshed GED Logo

Following a decade of successful campaigns, the GED logo has evolved to reflect the exhibition industry’s future-facing ambition.

How are you celebrating #GED2026?