FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP QATAR 2025 TM
- Dates: 3 to 27 November 2025
- Venue: Across different stadiums in Qatar
- This edition of the U-17 World Cup will be the first to feature 48 teams with greatest young talents on the planet battle out for glory.
- All matches up until the final will be held across eight pitches at the state-of-the-art Aspire Zone complex in Al Rayyan, around nine kilometers from the center of Doha.
- The final will stage at Khalifa International Stadium, which is also on the Aspire Zone site.
- The newly expanded tournament will feature 48 nations for the first time. They were drawn into 12 groups of four teams – and you can view the groups in full below.
- Mouthwatering match-ups include a blockbuster battle between Belgium and Argentina, hosts Qatar facing Italy, and defending champions Germany taking on Colombia.
FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2025
- Dates: 28 to 30 November 2025
- Venue: Lusail International Circuit
- The FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX is back in Qatar for its 4th running! Witness Verstappen’s quest for a 3rd win, Hamilton’s 8th championship pursuit, and McLaren’s defense of its constructor’s championship under the floodlights of Lusail International Circuit
- Experience the thrill of the FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2025, taking place in Doha.
- Date: 1 to 18 December 2025
- Venue: Across different stadiums in Qatar
- A celebration of football and Arab unity returns to Qatar as it welcomes the region’s top national teams for the FIFA Arab Cup 2025.
- Drawn from across the Arab world, the 11 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) nations and 11 Confederation of African Football (CAF) nations, along with hosts Qatar, will tussle for regional supremacy at the second edition of the tournament, set to take place from 1-18 December.
Qatar TotalEnergies Open 2026
- Dates: 8 to 14 February 2026
- Venue: Khalifa Tennis and Squash Complex
- Qatar TotalEnergies Open – a WTA 1000 event, is an unforgettable tennis experience – where world-class players compete.
Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2026
- Dates: 16 to 21 February 2026
- Venue: Khalifa Tennis and Squash Complex
- Experience the most exhilarating ATP 500 men’s professional tennis tournaments being hosted in Qatar with world’s best players competing.
Equestrian Tours Qatar 2026
- Date: January to March 2026
- Venue: Al Shaqab Equestrian Center
- The annual equestrian events include the Doha International Equestrian Tour 2026, CHI Al Shaqab, and the Longines Global Champions Tour.
- Known for its excellence and innovation in sport, Al Shaqab once again reinforces its commitment to advancing Qatar’s sporting legacy and supporting the nation’s vision of becoming a global sports hub, in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.
- The league will be held at the renowned Longines Indoor Arena at Al Shaqab from April 24 to 26, 2025. Competitions will take place on Thursday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, on Friday from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
- Al Shaqab is proud to announce that the 2nd edition of Al Shaqab International League will host the qualifying tournament for the FEI Group VII Final, a prestigious equestrian event organized by Al Shaqab’s Equine Education Department under the supervision of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) for riders representing Group VII nations, which include countries from the Middle East and North Africa. It is also worth noting that Al Shaqab will host the Group VII Final at the end of November 2025.
MotoGP™ Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar 2026
- Dates: TBC
- Venue: Lusail International Circuit
- Ignite your passion for speed and witness the world’s top motorcycle racers take to the track under the glistening night sky at the world-renowned Lusail International Circuit.
2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup
- Date: 27 August to 12 September 2027
- Venue: To be confirmed
- Get ready for a historic moment in basketball! The FIBA Basketball World Cup comes to the Arab world for the first time, hosted by Qatar in 2027.
- This is the most prestigious and high-profile international men’s basketball competition globally. The first-ever FIBA Basketball World Cup took place in Argentina in 1950, with the host nation prevailing in the Final against the USA. Since the first staging of the tournament in Buenos Aires, where ten teams did battle, the field has grown exponentially to a record 32 national teams for the 2019 edition.
- The 2027 edition will be hosted in Qatar and feature 32 nations. It will also qualify teams directly for the LA 2028 Olympic Games or through four FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments.
- Millions of fans worldwide will follow the excitement of the ‘Road to Qatar’ as 80 national teams from all four FIBA regions compete in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers. Spanning 15 months, the Qualifiers will showcase over 2,000 players across 420 national team games, delivering intense basketball action leading up to the main event.
- June 26 – September 19, 2025
- Don’t miss this bucket list opportunity to journey into the ocean and witness an incredible sight: one of the largest gatherings of whale sharks on the planet, right here in Qatar
Qatar Luxury Classic Cars Contest and Exhibition
- Dates: November 19 to November 23, 2025
- Medina Centrale
- Experience timeless elegance at the Qatar Luxury Classic Cars Contest & Exhibition, where history and luxury come to life.
UFC Fight Night in Doha
- Date: November 22, 2025
- Ali bin Haman Al-Attiyah Hall, Al Sadd Sports Club
- For the first time ever, UFC is coming to Qatar! Experience the thrill of world-class mixed martial arts as the iconic Octagon land in Doha at Ali bin Haman Al Attiyah Arena. UFC fight night promises an action-packed evening with high-energy bouts featuring top international fighters, live entertainment and an atmosphere like no other
Qatar Beauty and WellCare
- September 30 to October 2, 2025
- Doha Exhibition and Convention Center
- The Qatar Medicare Exhibition and Conference, already established as the premier platform for healthcare innovation, is expanding in 2025 with the launch of Beauty and WellCare Show. This dynamic new addition will create a comprehensive environment where healthcare, beauty and wellness converge.
Doha Film Festival 2025
- November 20 – November 28, 2025
- Katara Cultral Village
- DFF is the bold next chapter in DFI’s enduring mission to nurture regional talent, foster cultural dialogue and amplify unheard voices.
Qatar Open Taekwondo Championship G1
- November 20 – 23, 2025
- Lusail Hall
- The Qatar International Open Taekwondo Championships brings fierce global competition to Lusail.
International Series Qatar 3rd Edition 2025 – Golf
- November 27 – 30, 2025
- Doha Golf Club
- Qatar Golf Federation to host the 3rd international series Qatar – a premier gold event 2025.
Qatar T100 Triathlon World Championship Final
- December 11 – 13, 2025
- Lusail
- T100 Triathlon is redefining participation sports with dynamic multi-sport festivals set in iconic locations. Dive into the action with a global community of athletes, feel the electric buzz of the start line, soak up the roar of the crowd and embrace the triumph of crossing the finish. Together, we celebrate every victory – because every finisher is a champion.
The Second Doha Interntional Beauty Forum
- December 28, 2025 – January 2, 2026
- Grand Regency Hotel
- Experience the ultimate beauty transformation with top experts in makeup, hairstyles, dyes, and hair treatments, all under one roof.
Web Summit Qatar 2026
- February 1 – 4, 2026
- Doha Exhibition & Convention Center
- Web Summit Qatar will return to the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) next year. Thousands of international entrepreneurs, investors and leaders will gather for Web Summit Qatar 2026.
