Data Days | Create

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Last updated: 10 July 2026

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Data Days | Create

Everything you need to know about hands-on activities as a part of Data Days will be posted here! Be sure to check back often, as we'll update this page frequently!

What can you expect?

We're going to host a series of contests, including things like data visualization in Power BI and Fabric, SQL, AI prompting, and more! Starting off with...the Power BI Dataviz World Championships, Barcelona edition!

Other contests coming soon: QuickViz (build a single visual in Power BI), Fabric Apps, SQL AI Prompting, Fabric Ontology, AI Skills in Fabric, and more!

Want a bigger variety of things to build? Scroll down and check out the Workout Wednesday option!

📽️ Watch the live kickoffs!

- SQL + AI Promptathon - live on June 25 and on Demand
- Power BI Dataviz World Champs - on Demand

Join experts for live sessions, including contests and all of our dataviz sessions!

SQL + AI promptathon general information:

The SQL + AI promptathon starts on June 25! Find all of the info you need in the blog post 😀

 

World Champs general information:

The Microsoft Power BI Dataviz World Champs start on June 16, 2026. Please join us in congratulating @jeromeian and @MariusHelle - our Round 1 winners! Check out their entries and the judges favorites in our blog post!

🤩 ROUND 2 IS NOW LIVE

✅ ROUND 1 IS NOW CLOSED

Join the journey from kickoff on June 16 through three competitive rounds, ending in a live finale at FabCon Barcelona. 

• Kickoff: June 16, 2026 - join dataviz icons for the live kickoff!

• Round 1️⃣: June 16 - June 26 (entries close June 26 at 11:59 PM) - live at 8am Pacific on the 16th! Winners announced on Friday, July 10

• Round 2️⃣: July 7 - July 19* (entries close July 19 at 11:59 PM) - (detailed submission instructions)

• Round 3️⃣: July 28 - August 9* (entries close August 9 at 11:59 PM)

• Wildcard winner: Selected by judges (any entry, any round)

• Live Finale: FabCon 2026 in Barcelona, Spain

Want to build something fun, but have limited time?

Check out the weekly challenges that our partners over at Workout Wednesday post! Pick a challenge (any challenge from any week!) that interests you, and upload it to the QuickViz gallery! Be sure to label your submission with the Workout Wednesday category, and share on LinkedIn using the tags #WoW2026 and #DataDays!

Stay tuned to this page for more info!

[oussamahaimoud]

Very excited! Good luck to everyone!

[PiyushRanjan]

👍🏻

[Onoriodeunu]

🌍🇳🇬👍👏🦸📚🙋🤷👏👏👏👏

[Onoriodeunu]

Data Days | Microsoft Fabric📚🤷👏👏👏🦸👍🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬

[Camilogo662]

Ready for the challenge

[Magudeswaran_MR]

Thanks for Sharing the Contest Deatils @slindsay 

[Hamza_Merdassi]

Great 

[Vijaykumarkk]

Great 🎊

[Bushraafzal]

Great initiative! Looking forward to learning more and being part of this amazing community. Thank you for sharing. 😊

[Kunwar_shivam]

Monday

[igormes]

Amazing

[abhi_sharma]

yayyy!!

[FEUDSON]

Great initiative! I love the focus on hands-on learning and real-world challenges. These contests are a great opportunity to improve Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, SQL, and AI skills while learning from the community. Looking forward to participating, building new solutions, and connecting with other data enthusiasts. 🚀

[ravimathur1]

Wednesday

[Manjula_Dasari]

Hi @days of data teams,

Greetings of the day!

Special thank you for the Days of Data initiative!  It has been such a wonderful experience packed with insights, practical learning, and a fantastic community vibe. These kinds of events make a real difference for learners at every level.

Thank you once again for everything and knowledge sharing, and the Days of Data. Looking forward to applying these SQL and AI skills in real-world projects.

@slindsay