AraSentEval 2026 Shared Task on Arabic Sentiment Analysis

Participate in AraSentEval 2026 Shared Task on Arabic sentiment analysis and sentiment swapping at LREC 2026.

The AraSentEval 2026 Shared Task is calling for participation in a sentiment analysis challenge for Arabic language, hosted at LREC 2026 with OSACT7. The task involves two subtasks: Arabic Dialect Sentiment Analysis and Arabic Sentiment Swap.

• Subtask 1: Identify sentiment (positive, negative, or neutral) in various Arabic dialects.
• Subtask 2: Rewrite Arabic sentences to invert their sentiment while preserving core meaning.

For more details and participation guidelines, visit the task website. The shared task will be managed via CodaLab.

Key dates include training data release on January 01, 2026, and test data release on February 10, 2026. Submissions are due by February 17, 2026.

Tags: Arabic Sentiment Analysis, NLP, LREC 2026, OSACT7, AraSentEval 2026