Preparations are gathering momentum for the Miss Bird of Paradise PNG 2026 National Crowning, scheduled for Thursday, December 3, 2026, at the Sheraton Hotel in Port Moresby.

With the prestigious event less than three weeks away, the Miss Bird of Paradise PNG Committee has officially launched its countdown, marking the final stages of preparation for this year's pageant.

Contestants representing provinces from across Papua New Guinea will converge in the nation's capital for the national showcase. Beyond celebrating beauty, the pageant honors intelligence, leadership, confidence, and Papua New Guinea’s rich cultural identity.

The platform empowers young women to showcase their talents, drive positive social change, and advocate on critical issues affecting women, girls, and local communities. According to the Committee, the event champions women’s empowerment and inclusion, underscoring the vital role young women play in national development.

As Pageant Week approaches, the Committee will roll out an extensive campaign featuring media promotions, official contestant profiles, and public engagement activities leading up to the grand finale.

The Miss Bird of Paradise PNG Committee encourages all Papua New Guineans, sponsors, and corporate partners to rally behind the provincial contestants and take part in this national celebration.

The Miss Bird of Paradise PNG 2026 National Crowning will take place on December 3 at the Sheraton Hotel in Port Moresby.