New Orleans to Host the 71st Miss Universe Pageant

The Miss Universe Organization announced that the 71st edition of the pageant will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana on Saturday, January 14, 2023.

This edition is expected to have almost 90 contestants from all round the globe vying for the prestigious title of Miss Universe.

“My time as Miss Universe has been an incredible experience and I am so grateful for all the opportunities I have received as a result of this platform,” says Sandhu. “I’m very excited that I will be crowning the next titleholder in New Orleans and that she will kick off her reign in such an exciting and special city known for its resiliency, music and grand celebrations.”

Watch the announcement on the video below.