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Why<\/span> Attend?<\/h2>\n

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As well as celebrating this year\u2019s finalists and winners, the Hashtag Asia Awards present an ideal opportunity for the wider industry to come together and:<\/h3>\n

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The awards gala dinner will take place on 8 May 2026<\/strong>. Exact details will be shared closer to the date!<\/p>\n

Check out last year\u2019s highlights<\/a> for a taste of what\u2019s in store (and more!) for 2026.<\/p>\n

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