UN-Habitat

Nairobi-based UN-Habitat says Fuzhou, China, will host World Cities Day 2026 from 31 October

Fuzhou, in Fujian Province, will host the global observance of World Cities Day during a three-day programme from 31 October to 2 November under the theme "Regenerating the City: Adequate Housing for All", with the fourth Shanghai Award presented at the opening ceremony, UN-Habitat said in a statement issued in Nairobi on 14 October 2026.