IHBB is planning to hold multiple regional tournaments across Asia for the 2026-27 competition season. If your school wishes to host a regional tournament (in any city), please email suopeng@iacompetitions.com.

Confirmed Tournaments for the 2026-2027 School Year

Schools may only play each question set ONCE (Gamma, Beta, and Alpha), meaning each school can play a maximum of three Regionals each year. Students in the Bee can also compete in the Gold set along side US division students.  

Shanghai Fall History Bee and Bowl
Date: October 24, 2026
Location: AbestInspire Academy
Question Set: Gamma
Registration Deadline: October 10, 2026

Tokyo Fall History Bee and Bowl
Date: October 24, 2026
Location: UIA International School of Tokyo
Question Set: Gamma
Registration Deadline: October 10, 2026

Hong Kong Fall History Bee and Bowl
Date: October 31, 2026
Location: Canadian International School of Hong Kong
Question Set: Gamma
Registration Deadline: October 17, 2026

Seoul Fall History Bee and Bowl
Date: November 14, 2026
Location: Dulwich College Seoul
Question Set: Gamma
Registration Deadline: November 1, 2026

Taipei Fall History Bee and Bowl
Date: December 5, 2026
Location: Kang Chiao International School
Question Set: Gamma
Registration Deadline: November 21, 2026

Shenzhen Winter History Bee and Bowl
Date: January 9, 2027
Location: Huitong School
Question Set: Beta
Registration Deadline: December 26, 2026

Wuhan Winter History Bee and Bowl
Date: January 16, 2027
Location: ISA Wuhan
Question Set: Gamma
Registration Deadline: January 2, 2027

Japan History Bee and Bowl Championships
Date: February 13, 2027
Location: St. Mary’s International School
Question Set: Beta
Registration Deadline: January 31, 2027

Expected Tournaments for 2026-2027 School Year

History Bee and Bowl of Beijing

History Bee and Bowl of Shenzhen

History Bee and Bowl of Manila

History Bee and Bowl of Bangkok