Overview

• Catalan Week at the Osaka World Expo will take place from May 27 to June 1, 2025, under the theme 'Catalunya, land of innovation and vanguard.'
• President Salvador Illa is scheduled to officially inaugurate the event on May 28, marking Catalunya's Day of Honor at the Expo.
• A delegation of thirteen Catalan companies will attend, aiming to establish international business connections and diversify markets.
• Gastronomy, representing 20% of Catalunya's GDP, will be a central focus, with renowned chefs Carme Ruscalleda and Joan Roca leading a dialogue on culinary innovation.
• Cultural and technological highlights include virtual reality tours, performances, and workshops promoting Catalan heritage, language, and modernist architecture.