WEF Annual Meeting 2026: Davos Dates, Theme and Basics
Why in the news
The World Economic Forum held its yearly gathering in the Swiss resort of Davos-Klosters, with dialogue as the guiding idea.
Key facts
- Edition: 56th Annual Meeting.
- Dates: 19 to 23 January 2026.
- Venue: Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.
- Theme: A Spirit of Dialogue.
About WEF
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Founder | Klaus Schwab |
| Headquarters | Cologny, Switzerland |
| Chairman | Larry Fink |
| President and CEO | Børge Brende |
Reports linked to WEF
- Global Gender Gap Report
- Global Competitiveness Report
- Energy Transition Index
- Global Travel and Tourism Report
- Global IT Report, prepared with INSEAD and Cornell
Exam angle
- Meeting number and place: 56th, Davos-Klosters.
- Founder: Klaus Schwab.