Dubai: The Arabian Travel Market 2026 has been officially rescheduled to August, as organisers focus on ensuring the safety, confidence, and participation of the global travel trade community.
Organiser RX confirmed that the 2026 edition of ATM will now take place from August 17 to August 20, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event was originally scheduled to be held from May 4 to May 7, 2026.
The decision to shift the dates has been taken with a strong emphasis on prioritising the wellbeing of exhibitors, partners, and attendees, while also providing greater flexibility for international participants to plan their presence at one of the travel industry’s most significant global platforms.
Now in its 33rd edition, Arabian Travel Market continues to play a vital role in connecting destinations, airlines, hospitality brands, travel technology providers, and tourism professionals from across the globe.
Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director ME for Arabian Travel Market, stated that the event remains a key platform for collaboration and innovation within the travel and tourism sector. She emphasised that the revised dates reflect the organisers’ commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
RX also confirmed that it is working closely with exhibitors and stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition to the new schedule, reaffirming its commitment to maintaining ATM’s position as a leading global travel trade event.
The rescheduling is expected to support stronger international attendance and reinforce Dubai’s position as a global hub for travel and tourism events.