JAN
1
New Year's Day
31 Dec 2025 - 1 Jan 2026
New Year's Day is celebrated on January ...
Cultural Events
Cultural events tied to traditions, heritage, customs, and community identity around the world.
Browse the 2026 calendar filtered to cultural events.
January
JAN
6
Epiphany
6 Jan 2026
Epiphany, also known as Three Kings' Day ...
JAN
11
Golden Globe Awards
11 Jan 2026
The Golden Globe Awards are held annually ...
JAN
22
Sundance Film Festival
22 Jan 2026 - 1 Feb 2026
The Sundance Film Festival is the largest ...
JAN
26
India Republic Day
26 Jan 2026
India Republic Day is celebrated on ...
JAN
26
Australia Day
26 Jan 2026
Australia Day is celebrated on January ...
JAN
31
Grammy Awards
28 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2026
The Grammy Awards are the most ...
February
FEB
1
Black History Month
1 Feb 2026 - 28 Feb 2026
Black History Month is observed ...
FEB
2
Groundhog Day
2 Feb 2026
Groundhog Day is celebrated on February ...
FEB
8
Super Bowl
8 Feb 2026
The Super Bowl is the annual championship ...
FEB
12
Berlinale
12 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026
The Berlin International Film Festival, ...
FEB
13
World Radio Day
13 Feb 2026
World Radio Day is celebrated on February ...
FEB
14
Valentine's Day
14 Feb 2026
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February ...
FEB
15
BAFTA Film Awards
15 Feb 2026
The BAFTA Film Awards are presented ...
FEB
17
Chinese New Year
17 Feb 2026 - 3 Mar 2026
Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New ...
FEB
17
Mardi Gras
17 Feb 2026
Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday or ...
FEB
21
International Mother Language Day
21 Feb 2026
International Mother Language Day is ...
March
MAR
1
Women's History Month
1 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026
Women's History Month is celebrated ...
MAR
1
Academy Awards
1 Mar 2026
The Academy Awards, known as the Oscars, ...
MAR
3
Holi
3 Mar 2026
Holi is the Hindu festival of colours, ...
MAR
8
International Women's Day
8 Mar 2026
International Women's Day is observed on ...
MAR
14
Pi Day
14 Mar 2026
Pi Day is celebrated on 14 March (3/14) ...
MAR
17
St. Patrick's Day
17 Mar 2026
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on 17 ...
MAR
20
International Day of Happiness
20 Mar 2026
The International Day of Happiness is ...
MAR
20
Nowruz
20 Mar 2026
Nowruz is the Persian New Year, ...
MAR
20
Eid al-Fitr
20 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2026
Eid al-Fitr is one of the most joyous ...
MAR
21
World Poetry Day
21 Mar 2026
World Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 ...
MAR
22
Mothering Sunday
22 Mar 2026
Mothering Sunday is celebrated on the ...
April
APR
1
April Fools' Day
1 Apr 2026
April Fools' Day is celebrated on 1 April ...
APR
2
Passover
2 Apr 2026 - 9 Apr 2026
Passover (Pesach) is one of the most ...
APR
10
Coachella
10 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2026
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts ...
APR
15
World Art Day
15 Apr 2026
World Art Day is celebrated on 15 April ...
APR
23
World Book Day
23 Apr 2026
World Book and Copyright Day is observed ...
APR
27
King's Day
27 Apr 2026
King's Day (Koningsdag) is celebrated on ...
APR
29
International Dance Day
29 Apr 2026
International Dance Day is celebrated on ...
May
MAY
1
May Day
1 May 2026
May Day is observed on 1 May each year as ...
MAY
4
Met Gala
4 May 2026
The Met Gala is fashion's biggest night, ...
MAY
4
Star Wars Day
4 May 2026
Star Wars Day is celebrated on 4 May each ...
MAY
5
Cinco de Mayo
5 May 2026
Cinco de Mayo is celebrated on 5 May each ...
MAY
10
Mother's Day
10 May 2026
Mother's Day is celebrated on the second ...
MAY
12
Eurovision Song Contest
12 May 2026 - 16 May 2026
The Eurovision Song Contest is the ...
MAY
12
Cannes Film Festival
12 May 2026 - 23 May 2026
The Cannes Film Festival is the most ...
MAY
12
Vesak
12 May 2026
Vesak, also known as Buddha Day, is the ...
MAY
21
International Tea Day
21 May 2026
International Tea Day is celebrated on 21 ...
MAY
27
Eid al-Adha
27 May 2026 - 30 May 2026
Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, ...
June
JUN
1
Pride Month
1 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2026
Pride Month is celebrated throughout June ...
JUN
19
Juneteenth
19 Jun 2026
Juneteenth is observed on 19 June each ...
JUN
21
Father's Day
21 Jun 2026
Father's Day is celebrated on the third ...
JUN
21
International Yoga Day
21 Jun 2026
International Yoga Day is celebrated on ...
JUN
21
World Music Day
21 Jun 2026
World Music Day, also known as Fête de la ...
JUN
24
Glastonbury Festival
24 Jun 2026 - 28 Jun 2026
The Glastonbury Festival is the world's ...
July
JUL
17
World Emoji Day
17 Jul 2026
World Emoji Day is celebrated on 17 July ...
JUL
20
World Chess Day
20 Jul 2026
World Chess Day is celebrated on 20 July ...
JUL
23
Comic-Con
23 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2026
San Diego Comic-Con International is the ...
JUL
30
International Friendship Day
30 Jul 2026
International Friendship Day is ...
August
AUG
7
International Beer Day
7 Aug 2026
International Beer Day is celebrated on ...
AUG
7
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
7 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the ...
AUG
8
International Cat Day
8 Aug 2026
International Cat Day is celebrated on 8 ...
AUG
19
World Photography Day
19 Aug 2026
World Photography Day is celebrated on 19 ...
AUG
23
Burning Man
23 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
Burning Man is an annual gathering held ...
AUG
26
National Dog Day
26 Aug 2026
National Dog Day is celebrated on 26 ...
AUG
26
La Tomatina
26 Aug 2026
La Tomatina is the world's largest food ...
AUG
26
Venice Film Festival
26 Aug 2026 - 5 Sept 2026
The Venice Film Festival is the oldest ...
AUG
30
Notting Hill Carnival
30 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
Notting Hill Carnival is Europe's largest ...
September
SEPT
11
Rosh Hashanah
11 Sept 2026 - 13 Sept 2026
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year, ...
SEPT
14
Emmy Awards
14 Sept 2026
The Primetime Emmy Awards are the most ...
SEPT
19
Oktoberfest
19 Sept 2026 - 4 Oct 2026
Oktoberfest is the world's largest beer ...
SEPT
19
Talk Like a Pirate Day
19 Sept 2026
International Talk Like a Pirate Day is ...
SEPT
27
World Tourism Day
27 Sept 2026
World Tourism Day is celebrated on 27 ...
October
OCT
1
International Music Day
1 Oct 2026
International Music Day is celebrated on ...
OCT
2
World Smile Day
2 Oct 2026
World Smile Day is celebrated on the ...
OCT
16
World Food Day
16 Oct 2026
World Food Day is celebrated on 16 ...
OCT
20
Diwali
20 Oct 2026
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is ...
OCT
31
Halloween
31 Oct 2026
Halloween is celebrated on 31 October ...
November
NOV
1
Día de los Muertos
1 Nov 2026 - 2 Nov 2026
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a ...
NOV
5
Guy Fawkes Night
5 Nov 2026
Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Bonfire ...
NOV
13
World Kindness Day
13 Nov 2026
World Kindness Day is celebrated on 13 ...
NOV
21
World Television Day
21 Nov 2026
World Television Day is observed on 21 ...
NOV
26
Thanksgiving
26 Nov 2026
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth ...
NOV
27
Black Friday
27 Nov 2026
Black Friday falls on the day after ...