WSDC'26 Countdown
World Schools Debate Championship (WSDC '26)
WSDC 26 brings together students, educators, and debate communities from across the world for a week of rigorous competition, cultural exchange, and shared learning.
Event Schedule
Explore Every Moment of This Transformative Experience
Morning Hours: Delegate Arrival Day
Evening Hours: Rest Day
Morning Hours: Participant Check-in and Registration, Welcome Kit Distribution, Campus Tours and Venue Familiarization
Afternoon Hours: Opening Ceremony, Keynote Speech by a Guest Speaker and Introduction to the World Schools Debating Format (Workshop)
Evening Hours: Welcome Dinner
Morning Hours: Round 1 Debate
Afternoon Hours: Round 2 Debate
Evening Hours: Team preparation & rest
Morning Hours: Debate Round 3
Afternoon Hours: Debate Round 4
Evening Hours: Culture Night
Morning Hours: Free time / sightseeing
Afternoon Hours: Opening Ceremony, Keynote Speech by a Guest Speaker and Introduction to the World Schools Debating Format (Workshop)
Evening Hours: Icebreaker Activities & Networking Dinner
Morning Hours: Round 5 Debate
Afternoon Hours: Round 6 Debate
Evening Hours: Rest
Morning Hours: Round 7 Debate
Afternoon Hours: Round 8 Debate
Evening Hours: Break Night
Morning Hours: Partial Double Octofinals
Afternoon Hours: Octofinals
Evening Hours: Free Time
Morning Hours: Quater Finals
Afternoon Hours: Semi Finals
Evening Hours: Finals Briefing
Morning Hours: Grand Finals
Mid Morning: Tournament Committee Meeting
Afternoon Hours: Closing Ceremony
Evening Hours: Closing Dinner
All Day : Delegate departures
