Why have dates for Steam Sales leak when you can just announce all of them ahead of time? Apparently, that’s what Steam has done this year with this post on Steamworks Development. It’s aimed at publishers and developers, but it’s also public for everyone to see.
Here are all the dates of upcoming major Steam Sales and Steam Fests (which also include some sales) for the year 2023:
- Mystery Fest: February 20 – 27
- Spring Sale: March 16 – 23 (major seasonal sale)
- Puzzle Fest: April 24 – May 1
- Sports Fest: May 15 – 22
- Next Fest: June 19 – 26
- Summer Sale: June 29 – July 13 (major seasonal sale)
- Stealth Fest: July 24 – 31
- Visual Novel Fest: August 7 – 14
- Strategy Fest: August 28 – September 4
- SHMUP Fest: September 25 – October 2
- Next Fest: October 9 – 16
- Return of Steam Scream Fest (Halloween): October 26 – November 2 (additional details to come)
- Autumn Sale: November 21 – 28 (major seasonal sale)
- Winter Sale: December 21 – January 4, 2024 (major seasonal sale)
Source: Steamworks