FIFA World Cup 2026Confirmed
Thursday, June 11, 2026 · Date in UTC calendar day
World Cup kickoff — USA, Canada & Mexico host the expanded tournament.
It's here — the wait is over!
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup opens on 11 June 2026 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Countdown to World Cup kickoff day — plan watch parties and travel around the confirmed start.
World Cup kickoff — USA, Canada & Mexico host the expanded tournament. Listed under Sports, from Thursday, June 11, 2026 through Sunday, July 19, 2026.
Date facts
- Status
- Confirmed
- Starts
- Thursday, June 11, 2026
- Ends
- Sunday, July 19, 2026
- Category
- Sports
- Source
- fifa-world-cup-2026
- Timezone
- Date in UTC calendar day
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