The 6th International History Olympiad
Paris, France- July 20-26, 2025
Normandy & Brittany Pre-Trip: July 16-18 & South of France Post-Trip: July 27-August 3
2025 Olympiad
The 2025 International History Olympiad will take place from July 20-26 in Paris. Ecole Jeannine Manuel will be the host school. All students will need to arrive in Paris by July 19th and stay through the morning of the 27th, as the Olympiad concludes in the evening on the 26th. Further details will be posted to this site in the months leading to the Olympiad. For questions, please email olympiad@iacompetitions.com.
About IHO
The International History Olympiad is a biennial celebration of history attended by the best primary and secondary school history students from around the world, featuring competitions, field trips, social activities, and much more.
Organized By IAC
The International History Olympiad is organized by International Academic Competitions, which administers academic competitions for primary and secondary students around the world.
Event History
The inaugural International History Olympiad was held in Williamsburg, VA in 2015 and the second Olympiad was held in Honolulu in 2016. The 3rd Olympiad was held in Berlin in 2018, the 4th Olympiad was held in Princeton, NJ & New York City in 2022, and the 5th Olympiad was held in Rome in 2023.
News & Announcements
- Published On: July 10th, 2025
(Click through to the post to see the link to the General Email texts!) All General Emails beginning with the email sent on July 10 for the Olympiad are now [Read More]
- Published On: June 9th, 2025
Beginning on Friday, June 13, Competing Students and Family and Friends Program Extended Option Participants who have signed up for the 2025 International History Olympiad will be able to select [Read More]
Registration Deadline Approaching for the 2025 Intl. History Olympiad! 400+ Students Set to Compete!
Published On: June 9th, 2025The registration deadline is fast approaching for the 2025 International History Olympiad, which is set to begin on July 20! Registration closes on June 18, so please sign up here [Read More]