Global calendar

World events worth planning around

Sports, festivals, culture and natural spectacles, arranged month by month.

April 2026

masters-tournament

🏆 SportMasters Tournament9-12 Apr 2026 ·

May 2026

SportFrench Open / Roland Garros 202624 May - 7 Jun 2026 · Paris, France

Motor sportIndianapolis 500 202624 May 2026 · Indianapolis, USA

SportIndian Premier League Final 202624 May 2026 · India, TBC

pga-championship

🏆 SportPGA Championship14-17 May 2026 ·

canada-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportCanadian Grand Prix22-24 May 2026 ·

cannes-film-festival

🎭 CultureCannes Film Festival13-23 May 2026 ·

champions-league-final

🏆 SportChampions League Final30 May 2026 ·

oslo-constitution-day

🎭 CultureOslo Constitution Day17 May 2026 ·

eurovision-song-contest

🎭 CultureEurovision Song Contest12-16 May 2026 ·

fes-festival-of-world-sacred-music

🎭 CultureFes Festival of World Sacred Music22-30 May 2026 ·

🎭 CultureHajj 202617-22 Jun 2026 ·

state-of-origin

🏆 SportState of Origin6 May - 8 Jul 2026 ·

🎪 FestivalVivid Sydney23 May - 13 Jun 2026 ·

June 2026

Motor sportLe Mans 24 Hours 202613-14 Jun 2026 · Le Mans, France

SportStanley Cup Final 20261-30 Jun 2026 · USA / Canada, TBC

SportNBA Finals 20264-21 Jun 2026 · USA / Canada, TBC

🏆 SportU.S. Open Golf18-21 Jun 2026 ·

bali-arts-festival

🎭 CultureBali Arts Festival13 Jun - 11 Jul 2026 ·

🎪 FestivalFesta JuninaJun 2026 ·

fifa-world-cup-2026

🏆 SportFIFA World Cup 202611 Jun - 19 Jul 2026 ·

oslo-ladies-open

🏆 SportKLPGA Oslo Ladies Open12-15 Jun 2026 ·

🎭 CultureInti Raymi24 Jun 2026 ·

monaco-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportMonaco Grand Prix4-7 Jun 2026 ·

queenstown-winter-festival

🎪 FestivalQueenstown Winter Festival11-21 Jun 2026 ·

🏆 SportWimbledon29 Jun - 12 Jul 2026 ·

July 2026

CultureComic-Con International 202623-26 Jul 2026 · San Diego, USA

FestivalTomorrowland 202617-26 Jul 2026 · Boom, Belgium

the-open-championship

🏆 SportThe Open Championship16-19 Jul 2026 ·

british-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportBritish Grand Prix3-5 Jul 2026 ·

calgary-stampede

🎪 FestivalCalgary Stampede3-12 Jul 2026 ·

commonwealth-games

🏆 SportCommonwealth Games16 Jul - 2 Aug 2026 ·

🏆 SportDurban July4 Jul 2026 ·

great-migration

🌿 NatureGreat MigrationJul - Oct 2026 ·

🏆 SportTour de France27 Jun - 26 Jul 2026 ·

August 2026

CultureGamescom 202626-30 Aug 2026 · Cologne, Germany

🏆 SportBledisloe Cup8 Aug - 26 Sep 2026 ·

buenos-aires-tango-festival

🎪 FestivalBuenos Aires Tango Festival12-30 Aug 2026 ·

🎪 FestivalØya Festival12-15 Aug 2026 ·

🎪 FestivalBurning Man30 Aug - 7 Sep 2026 ·

medellin-flower-festival

🎪 FestivalMedellín Flower Festival1-16 Aug 2026 ·

sydney-marathon

🏆 SportSydney Marathon16 Aug 2026 ·

🏆 SportUS Open Tennis24 Aug - 13 Sep 2026 ·

September 2026

SportBerlin Marathon 202627 Sep 2026 · Berlin, Germany

afl-grand-final

🏆 SportAFL Grand Final26 Sep 2026 ·

asian-games-2026

🏆 SportAsian Games 202619 Sep - 4 Oct 2026 ·

brazil-independence-day

🎭 CultureBrazil Independence Day7 Sep 2026 ·

chile-independence-day-and-fiestas-patrias

🎭 CultureChile Fiestas Patrias18-19 Sep 2026 ·

hermanus-whale-festival

🌿 NatureHermanus Whale Festival25-27 Sep 2026 ·

🌿 NatureKwita IzinaSep 2026 ·

lake-of-stars-festival

🎪 FestivalLake of Stars Festival25-27 Sep 2026 ·

🏎️ Motor sportMotoGP Japan25-27 Sep 2026 ·

🎪 FestivalOktoberfest19 Sep - 4 Oct 2026 ·

venice-film-festival

🎭 CultureVenice Film Festival27 Aug - 12 Sep 2026 ·

October 2026

SportWorld Series 202623 Oct - 1 Nov 2026 · USA / Canada, TBC

cape-town-marathon

🏆 SportCape Town Marathon18 Oct 2026 ·

day-of-the-dead

🎭 CultureDay of the Dead1-2 Nov 2026 ·

🎭 CultureDiwali 202620 Oct 2026 ·

🎭 CultureFiji Day10 Oct 2026 ·

mexico-city-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportMexico City Grand Prix30 Oct - 1 Nov 2026 ·

nrl-grand-final

🏆 SportNRL Grand Final4 Oct 2026 ·

oktoberfest-blumenau

🎪 FestivalOktoberfest Blumenau19 Sep - 4 Oct 2026 ·

singapore-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportSingapore Grand Prix9-11 Oct 2026 ·

united-states-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportUnited States Grand Prix23-25 Oct 2026 ·

November 2026

cairo-international-film-festival

🎭 CultureCairo International Film Festival4-20 Nov 2026 ·

copa-libertadores-final

🏆 SportCopa Libertadores Final28 Nov 2026 ·

las-vegas-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportLas Vegas Grand Prix19-21 Nov 2026 ·

marrakech-international-film-festival

🎭 CultureMarrakech Film Festival21 Nov - 5 Dec 2026 ·

🏆 SportMelbourne Cup3 Nov 2026 ·

new-york-city-marathon

🏆 SportNew York City Marathon1 Nov 2026 ·

qatar-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportQatar Grand Prix27-29 Nov 2026 ·

sao-paulo-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportSão Paulo Grand Prix6-8 Nov 2026 ·

seoul-lantern-festival

🎭 CultureSeoul Lantern Festival7-22 Nov 2026 ·

yi-peng-and-loy-krathong

🎭 CultureYi Peng & Loy Krathong20-24 Nov 2026 ·

December 2026

abu-dhabi-grand-prix

🏎️ Motor sportAbu Dhabi Grand Prix4-6 Dec 2026 ·

calabar-carnival

🎪 FestivalCalabar Carnival1-31 Dec 2026 ·

jul-i-vinterland

🎪 FestivalJul i Vinterland1-24 Dec 2026 ·

new-years-eve-copacabana

🎪 FestivalNew Year's Eve Copacabana31 Dec 2026 ·

sydney-new-years-eve

🎪 FestivalSydney New Year's Eve31 Dec 2026 ·

July 2028

SportSummer Olympics 202814-30 Jul 2028 · Los Angeles, USA

February 2030

SportWinter Olympics 20301-17 Feb 2030 · French Alps, France

June 2028

SportCopa America 20281 Jun - 31 Jul 2028 · South America / Americas, TBC

SportUEFA European Championship 20289 Jun - 9 Jul 2028 · United Kingdom and Ireland

June 2027

FestivalGlastonbury Festival 202723-27 Jun 2027 · Somerset, UK

SportFIFA Women’s World Cup 202724 Jun - 25 Jul 2027 · Brazil

SportAfrica Cup of Nations 20271 Jun - 31 Jul 2027 · Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

January 2027

CultureCES 20275-8 Jan 2027 · Las Vegas, USA

SportAustralian Open 202718-31 Jan 2027 · Melbourne, Australia

SportAFC Asian Cup 20277 Jan - 5 Feb 2027 · Saudi Arabia

February 2026

SportICC T20 World Cup 20267 Feb - 8 Mar 2026 · India and Sri Lanka

SportSuper Bowl LX8 Feb 2026 · Santa Clara, USA

October 2027

SportRugby World Cup 20271 Oct - 13 Nov 2027 · Australia

SportCricket World Cup 20271 Oct - 30 Nov 2027 · South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia

February 2027

CultureGrammy Awards 20271-28 Feb 2027 · Los Angeles, USA

SportSix Nations Championship 20271 Feb - 31 Mar 2027 · England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales

September 2027

SportRyder Cup 202717-19 Sep 2027 · Adare, Ireland

April 2027

FestivalCoachella 20279-18 Apr 2027 · Indio, USA

SportLondon Marathon 202725 Apr 2027 · London, UK

SportBoston Marathon 202719 Apr 2027 · Boston, USA

March 2027

SportDubai World Cup 202727 Mar 2027 · Dubai, UAE

FestivalUltra Music Festival 202726-28 Mar 2027 · Miami, USA

CultureAcademy Awards / Oscars 20277 Mar 2027 · Los Angeles, USA

May 2027

CultureMet Gala 20273 May 2027 · New York, USA