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Miss Universe 2025
Date21 November 2025
VenueImpact Challenger, Nonthaburi Province, Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand
Debuts
  • Latina
  • Saudi Arabia
Returns
  • Iraq
  • Kosovo
  • Panama
  • South Africa
← 2024

Miss Universe 2025 will be the 74th Miss Universe pageant, scheduled to be held at the Impact Challenger in Pak Kret, Thailand, on 21 November 2025. Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark will crown her successor at the end of the event.[1]

Background

Impact, Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi, Thailand, the venue for Miss Universe 2025

Location and date

On 16 November 2024, at Miss Universe 2024, pageant co-owner Raúl Rocha Cantú announced that the shortlisted host cities for the 74th edition of the pageant were Argentina, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Morocco, India, South Africa, Spain, and Thailand.[2][3] The Miss Universe Organization announced Thailand as the host country on 7 February 2025, designating the Impact Challenger in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi Province, as the central venue with ancillary events scheduled for Phuket and Pattaya. This will mark the fourth time that Thailand hosted the pageant, and the third time the event will be held in the said venue after the 2005 and 2018 pageants.[4][5]

Selection of participants

In this edition saw the participation of married women and mother to compete in the pageant, with participation of Diana Fast of Germany.[6][7]

Debuts, and returns

This edition will mark the debut of Latina and Saudi Arabia,[8][9] and will feature the return of Iraq, Kosovo, Panama and South Africa. Iraq last competed in 2017,[10] while Kosovo, Panama and South Africa last competed in 2023.[11][12][13]

Contestants

As of 25 April 2025, the confirmed contestants are as follows:

Country/Territory Contestant Age[a] Hometown
Angola Maria Cunha[14] 22 Luanda
Belgium Karen Jansen[15] 24 Lommel
Brazil Gabriela Lacerda[16] 22 Teresina
Bulgaria Gaby Guha[17] 27
China Xuhe Hou[18] 22 Jilin City
France Eve Gilles[19] 22 Quaëdypre
Germany Diana Fast[20] 32 Hamburg
Iceland Helena O'Connor[21] 20 Viðey
Kazakhstan Dana Almassova[22] 20 Kostanay
Kyrgyzstan Mary Kuvakova[23] 19 Bishkek
Panama Mirna Caballini[24] 22 Chiriquí
Suriname Chiara Wijntuin[25] 21 Paramaribo
Venezuela Stephany Abasali[26] 25 Ciudad Guayana
Zambia Kunda Mwamulima[27] 29 Kalulushi

Upcoming pageants

Country/Territory Date
Croatia[28] 28 April 2025
Philippines[29] 2 May 2025
Zimbabwe[30] 17 May 2025
Argentina[31] 25 May 2025
Bahamas[32]
Mexico Mexico[33] 29 May 2025
Curaçao[34] 31 May 2025
Portugal[35] 14 June 2025
Peru[36] 15 June 2025
New Zealand New Zealand[37] 24 June 2025
Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire[38] 28 June 2025
Poland Poland[39] 29 June 2025
Latina[8] June 2025
Netherlands[40] 4 July 2025
Great Britain[41] 5 July 2025
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic[42] 6 July 2025
Cameroon[43] 12 July 2025
Guatemala[44]
Serbia[45] 16 July 2025
Israel[46] 17 July 2025
Costa Rica[47] 19 July 2025
Vietnam[48]
Jamaica[49] 26 July 2025
Spain[50] 30 July 2025
Cuba[51] July 2025
Japan[52]
Malta[53]
Namibia[54]
Canada[55] 9 August 2025
Australia Australia[56] 15 August 2025
Thailand[57] 23 August 2025
Norway[58] August 2025
South Africa[59]
United States Virgin Islands[60]
Belarus[61] 5 September 2025
Finland[62] 6 September 2025
Denmark[63] 14 September 2025
South Korea[64] 29 September 2025
El Salvador[65] September 2025
Hungary[66]
Laos[67]
North Macedonia[68] 2025

Notes

  1. ^ Ages at the time of the pageant

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