The IIHF has officially unveiled the full 2026-2027 World Championship schedule, following its annual congress in Zurich. The announcement locks in dates and host nations across all categories, allowing participating countries to begin shaping their competitive strategies for the year ahead.
For Belgium, the confirmation marks the starting point of a new preparation cycle across all national programs. Staff groups for every category will gather in the coming weeks for a coordinated kickoff meeting to outline training plans, logistics, and season objectives.
WM Sen Div2a
UAE, TBA
WM u20 Div3a
Turkey, Istanbul 18-24 Jan, 2027
G1: Iceland, Turkey,Thailand
G2: Bulgaria, Belgium, Kyrgyzstan
WM u18 Div2b
Serbia, Belgrade 30 Mar - 5 Apr, 2027
G1: Netherlands, Serbia,Australie
G2: Spain, Mexico, Belgium
WW u18 Div2a
Iceland, Akureyri 11-17 Jan, 2027
G1: New Zealand, Mexico,Belgium
G2: Iceland, Chinese Taipei, South Africa