| April 14 | Paper registration and abstract |
| April 21 | Paper submission |
| May 20 | Notification of acceptance |
| May 22 | Student grant application deadline |
| May 27 | Student grant notification |
| June 1 | End of the DL via FLoC’26 early registration |
| June 21 | Camera-ready version due |
| July 13 | End of the DL via FLoC’26 late registration |
| July 17-19 | DL workshop |
All dates are specified in AOE (Anywhere on Earth) time zone.
DL 2026 is planned as an in-person event. To foster meaningful discussions and networking opportunities, at least one author of each accepted paper is required to attend the workshop in person.
Early Notification for Visa Purposes: Authors who require an early acceptance notification for visa applications can submit a request to the PC Co-Chairs. Such requests are granted on an exceptional basis and require justification.