Miss Global 2026 will be the 11th Miss Global pageant, scheduled to be held at the MCC Hall, The Mall Lifestore Ngamwongwan in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on 11 October 2026.
Nguyễn Đình Như Vân of Vietnam will crown her successor at the end of the event.
Location Background In 2026, Thailand was selected as the host country for Miss Global 2026, which is scheduled to be held from 29 September to 11 October. The contest will be held jointly with Mister Global 2026 under the organization of TPN Global, for the first time.
Venues and schedule The competition is scheduled to begin with the arrival and orientation of the delegates on 29 September, followed by the official opening and sashing ceremony on 30 September. The delegates will travel to Ratchaburi for activities from 1 to 5 October. A closed-door interview is scheduled for 6 October, followed by the preliminary and national costume competitions on 7 October. The grand final is scheduled for 11 October at MCC Hall, The Mall Lifestore Ngamwongwan, in Nonthaburi, Thailand.
Replacements Alexandra Djaffer of the United Arab Emirates, Adamary Winter of Guatemala, Ángeles Durón of Honduras, Tanya Sharma of India, Nayäti Filatre of Martinique, Shiksha Matabul of Mauritius, and Jhazmin Calderón of Peru were replaced by Estella Keller, Yaquelin Contreras, Brittany Boltinhouse, Shemonyl Wankadia, Wyde Cadrot, Divya Ramdewar, and Renata Barón, respectively. Contreras was subsequently replaced by Ana Lucía Soto. Valerie West of the Philippines resigned from her title and was replaced by Jayvee Lyn Lorejo, while Kiều Thị Hằng of Vietnam withdrew for health reasons and was replaced by Trần Huyền Trang. Valeria Meléndez of Puerto Rico was replaced by Bianca Caraballo.
Debuts, returns and withdrawals This contest has the debuts of Buryatia, the Canary Islands, Costa Rica, Estonia, the Gambia, Guatemala, Kosovo, Luxembourg, the Maldives, Mauritius, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, and Togo. Returning countries included El Salvador, which last competed in 2015; Israel in 2016; Argentina, Honduras, and Martinique in 2017; Ethiopia in 2018; Finland and the Northern Mariana Islands in 2019; England, Iceland, and Zimbabwe in 2022; and the Bahamas, Egypt, Greece, Guinea, Latvia, Lithuania, Morocco, Myanmar, Peru, Taiwan, and Turkey in 2023.
Contestants
The confirmed contestants are as follows: Country/Territory Contestant Age Hometown Argentina 22 Buenos Aires Australia 28 Sydney Bahamas 31 Abaco Belarus 20 Mozyr Belgium 19 Izegem Bolivia 23 Sucre Brazil 22 Belo Horizonte Buryatia 19 Ulan-Ude Canada 22 Duncan Canary Islands 20 Gran Canaria China 24 Xinjiang Colombia 19 Cartagena Costa Rica 23 Alajuela Cuba 21 Miami Czech Republic 20 Prague Democratic Republic of the Congo 26 Kinshasa Dominican Republic 27 Santo Domingo Ecuador 22 Portoviejo Egypt 28 Cairo El Salvador 25 San Salvador England 33 Bournemouth Estonia 22 Tallinn Ethiopia 25 Addis Ababa Finland 27 Helsinki Gambia 21 Banjul Germany 34 Regensburg Greece 21 Heraklion Guatemala 24 Antigua Guatemala Guinea 23 Conakry Hmong 21 Saint Paul Honduras 22 Tegucigalpa Hong Kong 18 Hong Kong Iceland 20 Reykjavik India 24 Mumbai Indonesia 27 Riau Islands Iran 25 Tehran Israel 21 Tel Aviv Jamaica 26 Mandeville Japan 24 Tokyo Kazakhstan 23 Almaty Kosovo 24 Pristina Latvia 24 Riga Lithuania 23 Šiauliai Luxembourg 25 Luxembourg Macau 21 Macau Malaysia 25 Kuala Lumpur Maldives 22 Malé Martinique 32 Fort-de-France Mauritius 26 Port Louis Mexico 26 Sinaloa Mongolia 18 Ulaanbaatar Morocco 24 Copenhagen Myanmar 19 Yangon Nepal 21 Kathmandu Netherlands 23 Stadskanaal New Zealand 23 Auckland Nigeria 25 Nasarawa Northern Ireland 25 Ballymena Northern Mariana Islands 23 Saipan Pakistan 24 Peshawar Peru 25 Lima Philippines 25 Mawab Portugal 24 Porto Puerto Rico 24 Guayanilla Samoa 32 Apia Slovakia 28 Bratislava South Africa 21 Vanderbijlpark South Korea 23 Daejeon Spain 22 Madrid Sri Lanka 22 Colombo Taiwan 24 Taipei Tanzania 23 Dar es Salaam Thailand 24 Bangkok Timor-Leste 21 Lospalos Togo 20 Kpalimé Turkey 38 Trelleborg United Arab Emirates 23 Höchstadt United States 37 Mount Clemens Venezuela 23 Caracas Vietnam 28 Quảng Ngãi Zimbabwe 22 Bulawayo
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References
External links Miss Global official website