Basel to Host 2025 Eurovision Song Contest from May 13 to 17

Aug 30, 2024, 09:50 AM

The Swiss city of Basel has been announced as the host city for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. The European Broadcasting Union, which organizes the contest, confirmed the selection. Basel was chosen over Geneva to stage the 69th edition of the event, which will take place from May 13 to 17 at the St. Jakobshalle venue, accommodating up to 12,000 attendees. The Eurovision Song Contest is known for attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors and a global television audience surpassing that of the Super Bowl in the United States.