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JCK Announces 2020 Las Vegas Show Dates
There will be a different date pattern for the jewelry trade shows next year due to the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.

Norwalk, Conn.—Reed Exhibitions has announced the dates for the 2020 edition of JCK Las Vegas and its sister jewelry trade shows, Luxury and JIS Exchange.
The shows will have a different date pattern next year—JCK, for example, will start on a Tuesday and end on a Friday—to accommodate those who celebrate Shavuot, a Jewish holiday that falls on May 28 next year.
“Many of our exhibitors and retail partners observe the Shavuot holiday. By respecting their needs, we create a stronger show for all, gathering everyone in the fine jewelry industry under one roof,” Sarin Bachmann, event vice president of JCK and Luxury, said in a news release.
The show dates and locations for JCK Las Vegas 2020 and its sister shows are as follows.
JCK Las Vegas
Tuesday, June 2 – Friday, June 5
Sands Expo and The Venetian
Luxury by JCK
Sunday, May 31 and Monday, June 1 (invitation only)
Tuesday, June 2 – Friday, June 5 (open to all JCK attendees)
The Venetian
JIS Exchange
Monday, June 1 – Friday, June 5
The Venetian, Level 3
Global Gemstone
Monday, June 1 – Friday, June 5
Sands Expo, Level 1
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