2026 Major Sporting Events
Winter Olympics, World Cup, Asian Games, tennis and golf majors, Tour de France and more in 2026
About this calendar
Source: official organiser websites (IOC, IPC, FIFA, Commonwealth Games Federation, OCA, the four tennis Grand Slams, the four golf majors, ASO, UEFA, ICC, NFL, MLB and others). Covers 2026 only; each event is an all-day range using the officially announced dates.
Headline events such as the Olympics, World Cup, Asian Games and tennis and golf majors are marked important; the rest are normal. Tennis Grand Slams use main-draw dates; multi-sport games run from opening to closing ceremony, and some competitions start earlier.
Source
Official organiser announcements
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Disclaimer: Schedules may change; the latest organiser announcements prevail.
Upcoming events 4
| When | Event |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | |
| Sun, Oct 18 – Sat, Oct 247 days | 5th Asian Para Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026Aichi and Nagoya, JapanMore info |
| Sat, Oct 31 – Fri, Nov 1314 days | Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic GamesDakar, Diamniadio and Saly, SenegalThe first Olympic event held in Africa.More info |
| November 2026 | |
| Sun, Nov 8 – Sun, Nov 158 days | 2026 WTA FinalsIndian Wells Tennis Garden, California, USAOriginally planned for Riyadh; moved to Indian Wells, announced on Jul 1, 2026.More info |
| Sun, Nov 15 – Sun, Nov 228 days | 2026 Nitto ATP FinalsInalpi Arena, Turin, ItalyMore info |
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| When | Event |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | |
| Sun, Jan 18 – Sun, Feb 115 days | Australian Open 2026 (important)Melbourne Park, Melbourne, AustraliaMain draw dates; qualifying ran Jan 12–15.More info |
| February 2026 | |
| Fri, Feb 6 – Sun, Feb 2217 days | Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics (important)Milan, Cortina d'Ampezzo and other venues, ItalyOpening ceremony Feb 6 at San Siro, Milan; closing ceremony Feb 22 at the Verona Arena. Some competitions began on Feb 4.More info |
| Sat, Feb 7 – Sun, Mar 830 days | ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 (important)India and Sri LankaThe final is on Mar 8 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.More info |
| All day | Super Bowl LX (important)Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California, USAMore info |
| March 2026 | |
| Thu, Mar 5 – Tue, Mar 1713 days | 2026 World Baseball Classic (important)Tokyo, San Juan, Houston and MiamiThe final is on Mar 17 at loanDepot park, Miami.More info |
| Fri, Mar 6 – Sun, Mar 1510 days | Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics (important)Milan, Cortina d'Ampezzo and other venues, ItalyOpening ceremony Mar 6 at the Verona Arena; closing ceremony Mar 15 in Cortina. Wheelchair curling began on Mar 4.More info |
| April 2026 | |
| Thu, Apr 9 – Sun, Apr 124 days | The Masters 2026 (important)Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, USAMore info |
| May 2026 | |
| Fri, May 8 – Sun, May 3124 days | Giro d'Italia 2026Nessebar, Bulgaria to Rome, ItalyThe first three stages are in Bulgaria; the race finishes in Rome.More info |
| Thu, May 14 – Sun, May 174 days | 2026 PGA Championship (important)Aronimink Golf Club, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, USAMore info |
| Sun, May 24 – Sun, Jun 715 days | Roland-Garros 2026 (French Open) (important)Stade Roland-Garros, Paris, FranceMain draw dates.More info |
| All day | 2026 UEFA Champions League Final (important)Puskás Aréna, Budapest, HungaryKick-off 18:00 local time (CEST).More info |
| June 2026 | |
| Thu, Jun 11 – Sun, Jul 1939 days | FIFA World Cup 2026 (important)United States, Canada and MexicoThe first 48-team World Cup, with 104 matches. Opening match Jun 11 at Estadio Azteca, Mexico City; final Jul 19 at New York New Jersey Stadium.More info |
| Fri, Jun 12 – Sun, Jul 524 days | ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026England, UKThe final is on Jul 5 at Lord's, London.More info |
| Sat, Jun 13 – Sun, Jun 142 days | 24 Hours of Le Mans 2026Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, FranceMore info |
| Thu, Jun 18 – Sun, Jun 214 days | 2026 U.S. Open (golf) (important)Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Southampton, New York, USAMore info |
| Mon, Jun 29 – Sun, Jul 1214 days | Wimbledon 2026 (important)All England Lawn Tennis Club, London, UKMain draw dates.More info |
| July 2026 | |
| Sat, Jul 4 – Sun, Jul 2623 days | Tour de France 2026 (important)Barcelona, Spain to Paris, FranceStarts with a team time trial in Barcelona and finishes on the Champs-Élysées in Paris.More info |
| Thu, Jul 16 – Sun, Jul 194 days | The 154th Open (important)Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, EnglandMore info |
| All day | FIFA World Cup 2026 Final (important)New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium), East Rutherford, NJ, USAMore info |
| Thu, Jul 23 – Sun, Aug 211 days | Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games (important)Glasgow, Scotland, UKMore info |
| August 2026 | |
| Sat, Aug 22 – Sun, Sep 1323 days | La Vuelta 2026Monaco to Granada, SpainStarts with a time trial in Monaco and finishes in Granada.More info |
| Sun, Aug 30 – Sun, Sep 1315 days | US Open 2026 (tennis) (important)USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York, USAThe main draw starts on a Sunday and runs 15 days.More info |
| September 2026 | |
| Sat, Sep 19 – Sun, Oct 416 days | 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 (important)Aichi and Nagoya, JapanOpening and closing ceremonies at Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium. Some competitions began on Sep 10.More info |
| October 2026 | |
| Sun, Oct 18 – Sat, Oct 247 days | 5th Asian Para Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026Aichi and Nagoya, JapanMore info |
| Sat, Oct 31 – Fri, Nov 1314 days | Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic GamesDakar, Diamniadio and Saly, SenegalThe first Olympic event held in Africa.More info |
| November 2026 | |
| Sun, Nov 8 – Sun, Nov 158 days | 2026 WTA FinalsIndian Wells Tennis Garden, California, USAOriginally planned for Riyadh; moved to Indian Wells, announced on Jul 1, 2026.More info |
| Sun, Nov 15 – Sun, Nov 228 days | 2026 Nitto ATP FinalsInalpi Arena, Turin, ItalyMore info |