When Is The Next Steam Sale Every 2025 Steam Sale Date Confirmed

Next Steam Sale Date and Time

The next Steam sale is the City Builder & Colony Sim Fest. As expected, the sale will offer heavily discounted prices on a variety of AAA city-building and management titles.
The Steam City Builder & Colony Sim Fest is confirmed to start on March 24, 2025, and end on March 31, 2025. Furthermore, we have added a handy countdown timer to help you track your days to prepare for the Steam Next Fest.
For those looking for something amazing right now, the current major seasonal event is the Steam Spring Sale from March 13, 2025 to March 20, 2025. The Spring Sale is one of Steam’s four major seasonal sales, so you can expect massive discounts across most game categories. Games like Helldivers 2 (review) are a part of this year’s sale. So, if you plan on buying your wishlist games for cheap, consider waiting for this event. We expect significant titles to go on lucrative prices, allowing you to enjoy them.

Upcoming Steam Sale Dates in 2025

Steam’s sales calendar mixes focused genre events with larger seasonal sales throughout the year. Each type of sale has its own advantages. So, while Steam seasonal sales offer the widest selection and often the deepest discounts, genre festivals help you discover new games in specific categories you enjoy. That said, here are all the upcoming Steam Sales in 2025:

Steam Winter Sale: December 19, 2024 – January 2, 2025 Real Time Strategy Fest: January 20 – January 27, 2025 Idler Fest: February 3 – February 10, 2025 Couch Co-Op Fest: February 10 – February 17, 2025 Steam Next Fest: February 24 – March 3, 2025 Visual Novel Fest: March 3 – March 10, 2025 Steam Spring Sale: March 13 – March 20, 2025 (ONGOING) City Builder & Colony Sim Fest: March 24 – March 31, 2025 Sokoban Fest: April 21 – April 28, 2025 Wargames Fest: April 28 – May 5, 2025 Creature Collector Fest: May 12 – May 19, 2025 Zombies vs. Vampires Fest: May 26 – June 2, 2025 Steam Next Fest: June Edition: June 9 – June 16, 2025 Fishing Fest: June 16 – June 23, 2025 Steam Summer Sale: June 26 – July 10, 2025

Now you know what exactly to wait for with our upcoming Steam Sales guide. Are you looking forward to any of the sales above besides the big five? Let us know in the comments below.