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Miss Universe 2025 third runner-up Ahtisa Manalo during her homecoming parade in Manila last December. MUPH/Facebook

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1775798586028587541890_18160047424397868_149176691304384835_n.jpg" style="width:633px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Miss Universe 2025 third runner-up Ahtisa Manalo during her homecoming parade in Manila last December. MUPH/Facebook"/>Miss Universe 2025 third runner-up Ahtisa Manalo during her homecoming parade in Manila last December. MUPH/Facebook</div>The Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) 2026 coronation night has been moved to a later date. From May 1, the national pageant will now be held at 7 p.m. on May 2, still at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. On its social media pages, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1538982257585870&amp;set=a.250705399746902">MUPH said</a> the schedule adjustment &quot;allows sufficient time for venue preparation and ensures the proper staging and production of the coronation night.&quot;No other details were provided in the statement. The winner of MUPH 2026 will represent the Philippines in this year&#x27;s Miss Universe pageant, set to be held in Puerto Rico in November.She will succeed Ahtisa Manalo, who finished as third runner-up to <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/pageants-beauty-queens/2026/4/6/fatima-bosch-says-speaking-up-made-her-stand-out-among-miss-universe-top-5-1348">Mexico&#x27;s Fatima Bosch</a> in Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand.

The Miss Universe Philippines 2026 coronation night has been moved to a later date.

The Miss Universe Philippines 2026 coronation night has been moved to a later date.

Miss Universe Philippines 2026 coronation night moved to May 2

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Miss Universe Philippines 2026 coronation night moved to May 2

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Published April 10, 2026 01:27 PM PHT

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Updated April 10, 2026 01:28 PM PHT

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