Season Timeline

Important dates for the 2026 debate season

Track registration, orientation, knockout rounds and the Grand Finale at the National HR Conference.

Registration Opens
Registration Closes
Orientation
Preliminary Rounds
Quarter Finals
Semi Finals
Grand Final
Round schedule

Published fixtures

Review the current round, motion, venue and status for every published match.

06 Oct 202610:00 AM
Quarter Final 1

Solvane Group vs Harrow & Vane

This House would abolish annual performance ratings.

Monarch Imperial · Hall BUpcoming
06 Oct 20262:00 PM
Quarter Final 2

Marisol Health vs Northgate Retail

This House believes remote work has weakened company culture.

Monarch Imperial · Hall BUpcoming
10 Oct 202611:00 AM
Semi Final

TBD vs TBD

Winners of the Quarter Finals advance to the Semi Final round.

Monarch Imperial · Main HallScheduled
14 Oct 20262:30 PM
Grand Final

TBD vs TBD

The Grand Final motion will be announced by the organizing committee.

Monarch Imperial · Conference Main StageScheduled
Schedule noticeFixtures and timings may be adjusted by the organizing committee. Confirm final details before travelling to a round.
01
Conference

14th & 15th October 2026

08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

02
Venue

Monarch Imperial

Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka

03
Registration closes

15th September 2026

Subject to availability

04
Timezone

Sri Lanka time

UTC +05:30

Secure your place before the deadline

Choose team registration for the debate or delegate registration for the National HR Conference.