Canton Fair (140th session) — Autumn 2026 dates and phases

The 140th session of the China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) takes place in Guangzhou at the Pazhou Complex, in three phases: Phase 1: Oct 15–19, 2026 — electronics, machinery, vehicles, electrical appliances, building materials, new energy. Phase 2: Oct 23–27, 2026 — consumer goods, gifts, home decor. Phase 3: Oct 31–Nov 4, 2026 — textiles, apparel, footwear, office supplies, food, medical products. Dates and category groupings are set by the fair organizer and can change — verify at cantonfair.org.cn before finalizing any travel or sourcing plans.