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 2
2025 Olympiad
The next International History Olympiad will take place in 2025. The most likely host city is Paris, with an optional trip to Normandy before the competition and a week-long tour of Southern France after the competition, but the plans for 2025 have not yet been confirmed. When they are, that will be announced on this page, and further details will be provided.
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
International Academic Competitions is Already Planning for the 2025 International History Olympiad!
Published On: August 13th, 2023Less than two weeks after the conclusion of the International History Olympiad, International Academic Competitions already has some news to report about the 2025 Olympiad. Here’s a preview of some [Read More]
- Published On: August 13th, 2023
Members of the Delegation from the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education with the Executive Directors of the International History Olympiad, David and Nolwenn Madden Among the over 600 [Read More]
- Published On: August 9th, 2023
One of our favorite elements of the International History Olympiad is the opportunity to incorporate sites in our host cities into the program of competitions and activities. At past Olympiads, [Read More]