Welcome to the home of the 2026 EDBT/ICDT Joint Conference, to be held in Tampere, Finland, on March 24 - March 27, 2026.



EDBT/ICDT 2026 will take place exclusively onsite. Remote participation and presentations will not be available.

Conference photos: Photos from the conference are available here.


EDBT: 29th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, 24th March - 27th March, 2026

The EDBT series of conferences is an established and prestigious forum for the exchange of the latest research results in data management. Held in an attractive European location, the conference provides unique opportunities for database researchers, practitioners, developers, and users to explore new ideas, techniques, and tools, and to exchange experiences. The previous EDBT events were held in Venice, Vienna, Cambridge, Avignon, Valencia, Konstanz, Prague, Heraklion, Munich, Nantes, St Petersburg, Lausanne, Uppsala, Berlin, Genoa, Athens, Brussels, Bordeaux, Venice, Vienna, Lisbon, Copenhagen (virtual), Nicosia (virtual), Edinburgh (virtual), Ioannina, Paestum, and Barcelona.

ICDT: 29th International Conference on Database Theory, 24th March - 27th March, 2026

ICDT is an established and prestigious series of international conferences on research in the foundations and theory of data management. The previous ICDT events were held in Rome, Bruges, Paris, Berlin, Prague, Delphi, Jerusalem, London, Siena, Edinburgh, Barcelona, St Petersburg, Lausanne, Uppsala, Berlin, Genoa, Athens, Brussels, Bordeaux, Venice, Vienna, Lisbon, Copenhagen (virtual), Nicosia (virtual), Edinburgh (virtual), Ioannina, Paestum, and Barcelona. Since 2009, ICDT is held annually and jointly with EDBT, following the successful SIGMOD/PODS model.


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Local Supporters

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NEWS

February, 2026 - The EDBT 2026 and ICDT 2026 Best Paper Awards are announced.

January, 2026 - The conference program is announced.

December, 2025 - The ICDT Test-of-Time Award is announced.

November, 2025 - The EDBT 2026 Test-of-Time award is announced.

November, 2025 - The EDBT/ICDT 2026 registration is now open.

October, 2025 - The EDBT/ICDT Call for Tutorials and the Invited Keynotes are announced. Young Researcher Symposium (replacing the traditional PhD Workshop) is also announced.

September, 2025 - The Call for Nominations for the ICDT Test-of-Time Award is announced.

August, 2025 - The EDBT Call for Demos is announced.

July, 2025 - The EDBT/ICDT Call for Workshop Proposals is announced.

January, 2025 - The ICDT 2026 Call for Papers is announced.

December, 2024 - The ICDT 2026 Committees are announced.

November, 2024 - The EDBT 2026 Committees are announced.

October, 2024 - The EDBT 2026 Industrial and Application Track Call for Papers is online .

May, 2024 - The EDBT 2026 Research Track Call for Papers is online.

May, 2024 - Launch of the EDBT/ICDT 2026 website.

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