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U.S. Small Business Administration

National Small Business Week

For more than 60 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has celebrated National Small Business Week (NSBW), which acknowledges the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Illustration of a small town scene featuring a bakery, a restaurant, an American flag on a government building, trees, and a factory with smoking chimneys.

SBA’s annual awards celebrated entrepreneurs and small business owners. NSBW 2026 took place May 3-9.

About National Small Business Week

NSBW 2027 will take place May 2-8, and SBA will officially recognize their hard work, ingenuity, dedication, and their contributions to the economy.

Awards

Look through our 2026 National Small Business Week award winners.

View this year’s award winners

Virtual summit

Access free presentations and business resources.

Registration is required

Media

Review news articles and press releases about National Small Business Week.

Access media

Years past

Explore video highlights from previous National Small Business Week events.

Discover highlights from years past

Cosponsors

SBA would like to thank the cosponsors of National Small Business Week:

Contact us

SBA’s participation in this cosponsored activity is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products, or services of any cosponsor or other person or entity. All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact us by email at smallbusinessweek@sba.gov.