January

International Gemstone and Jewelry Exhibitions ~ January 2026

International Gemstone and Jewelry Exhibitions January 2026

Here is a list of international gemstone and jewelry exhibitions taking place in January 2026. Most are trade shows which means you need to be a business in the jewelry industry to attend, however check their websites as sometimes some of the exhibits are open to the public at certain times.

Europe

Greek Jewelry Show 2026

Dates: January 16 - 19, 2026

Location: Mediterranean Exhibition Center, Paiania, Athens, Greece

Website: Greek Jewelry Show

"In 1982, the first trade fair "Modern Creations" was organized in Athens, focusing on Greek visual arts and handmade creations.

Over the years, the main subject of the exhibitions was the jewel, as the most important Greek silversmiths, goldsmiths and jewelers are participating in the exhibitions. Also, in the "Modern Creations" exhibitions, several important artists and artists are involved, as well as watchmakers and other quality gift items.

Today, at the exhibition "Contemporary Creations", which takes place twice a year at the Mediterranean Exhibition Center of Peania, up to 450 exhibitors-makers-traders participate and is the most important commercial institution of the jewelry, watches, visual arts and quality industries gifts in Greece and the Balkans."

Acropolis Athens at Sunset
Acropolis Athens at Sunset by Leonhard Niederwimmer on Pixabay

VicenzaOro Exhibition Italy

Dates: January 16 - 20, 2026

Location: Vicenzaoro, Vicenza, Italy

Website: VicenzaOro

"The largest show in Europe dedicated to goldsmithing, jewellery and watches, a true business hub, capable of promoting meetings between the most authoritative players of the sector.

From high jewellery brands to unbranded production, from precious stones to the most innovative solutions for packaging and visual merchandising, from independent to well-known watch brands, through accessories and components, up to tech solutions and the most advanced machinery for the Industry: Vicenzaoro is the not-to-miss event that brings together the entire production chain together with international buyers, journalists and opinion leaders.

Vicenza is not only one of Italy's most important gold manufacturing Districts, but also one of the most charming art heritage cities in Northern Italy. Known as the "City of Palladio", Vicenza is an UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its exceptional artistic and architectonic wealth."

Vicenza, Palladio, Italy
Vicenza, Italy by Cusarina on Pixabay

Bijorhca Paris 2026

Dates: January 17 - 19, 2026

Location: Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris, France

Website:  Bijorhca Paris

"In October 1930, BOCI created the first "Jewellery Week" (future Bijorhca), in Paris, in the salons of the Hôtel Moderne, with 41 exhibitors. The exhibition now takes place twice a year, in January and September, for 3 days.  Created and developed in Paris, it is the biannual meeting place for a profession: jewellery. Bijorhca is the only exhibition dedicated to jewellery, watches and technical industries. 45 000 visitors expected at each edition at the Porte de Versailles, of which 70% are retail, multi-brand, department store and e-commerce buyers. Bijorhca allows brands and manufacturers in the jewellery sector to meet the entire fashion ecosystem."

Paris Eiffel Tower at Night
Paris Eiffel Tower at Night by Edmond laFoto on Pixabay

United States

International Gem & Jewelry Shows (InterGem), USA

Dates: Various dates in January 2026

Location: Multiple locations across the United States

Website: Upcoming Shows — InterGem Jewelry Shows (intergem.com)

"The International Gem & Jewelry Show is known for its extensive selection of gemstones, jewelry, and accessories. It provides a platform for both established and emerging designers to showcase their creations. Attendees can expect to find everything from rare gemstones to contemporary jewelry designs, along with expert advice and appraisals."

USA Intergem Jewelry Shows January 2026

Asia

IIJS Signature 2026

Dates: January 8 - 11, 2026

Location: Jio World Convention Centre and Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, India

Website: India International Jewellery Show (IIJS Signature)

"Experience the pinnacle of jewellery design and craftsmanship at IIJS Signature 2026, where innovation meets tradition in a spectacular showcase of India's finest jewellery.

Show Highlights

  • 18th Edition
  • 1600+ Exhibitors
  • 3300+ Stalls
  • Area in total 1.25 lac sqm
  • THE SELECT CLUB, only at JWCC: Exclusive High-End Couture Jewellery
  • Prime Plus Lounge for Prime Plus Exhibitors,Visitors and International Visitors at both venues
  • 25000+ Expected Trade Visitors
  • Visitors from 800+ Cities in India
  • International Visitors from 60+ Countries

One Earth Initiative

The One Earth initiative was introduced during IIJS Signature 2023 has reached a milestone of 1.0 lakh (100 000) trees planted with the support of exhibitors, visitors, vendors, and many others who have generously contributed. We shall continue this mission towards an environment friendly and sustainable event."

Faсets Sri Lanka 2026

Dates: January 3 - 5, 2026

Location: Cinnamon Grand Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Website: Facets Sri Lanka

"Facets 2026, the first major gem and jewellery trade event of the year, explores Sri Lanka’s gem legacy, evolution, and influence on modern trade. With a stunning collection of gemstones, including the blue sapphires and Padparadscha sapphires, Facets 2026 promises to showcase Sri Lanka as the ideal source for these timeless treasures."

International Jewellery Tokyo (IJT) 2026

Dates: January 14 - 17, 2026

Location: Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan

Website: International Jewellery Tokyo

"IJT is the Japan’s largest jewellery trade show and attracts tens of thousands of worldwide big buyers!

IJT is a trio of prestigious events occurring thrice each year (Tokyo in January, Kobe in May, and Yokohama in October). Celebrated for their exquisite assortment of diamonds, gemstones, and pearl jewellery, the IJT Series Shows offer a dynamic platform for industry professionals to connect, discover, and prosper."

From the organisers website RX Japan:

"At RX we are serious about sustainability, which is why we signed the ‘Net Zero Carbon Events’ pledge in 2021 and have formed a dedicated Sustainability Council. By 2030, we aim to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50% and hit net zero by 2040! "

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If you are in the jewelry industry and attending one of these trade shows, don't forget to stock up on products with Garnet birthstones. The search trend for 'January birthstone' increases dramatically from mid-December to the end of January, so be sure to have lovely Garnet items on offer for those looking for a gift for a January birthday. *Mandy

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