Commonwealth Games 2026
📅 Thursday, July 23, 2026
📝 About Commonwealth Games 2026
The 2026 Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 3, bringing together athletes from 72 nations and territories across more than 20 sporting disciplines. This marks the return of the Games to Scotland for the first time since Edinburgh hosted in 1986, a gap of four decades. Glasgow previously hosted the Games in 2014 to widespread acclaim, and the city's world-class venues and passionate sporting culture make it an ideal host once again. The Commonwealth Games are the third-largest multi-sport event in the world after the Olympics and Asian Games, showcasing sports ranging from athletics and swimming to netball and lawn bowls.
📋 Quick Facts
- Date
- Thursday, July 23, 2026
- Day of the Week
- Thursday
- Days Remaining
- 117
- Category
- Sports
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 117 days until Commonwealth Games 2026 on Thursday, July 23, 2026.
Commonwealth Games 2026 is on Thursday, July 23, 2026.
The 2026 Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 3, bringing together athletes from 72 nations and territories across more than 20 sporting disciplines. This marks the return of the Games to Scotland for the first time since Edinburgh hosted in 1986, a gap of four decades. Glasgow previously hosted the Games in 2014 to widespread acclaim, and the city's world-class venues and passionate sporting culture make it an ideal host once again. The Commonwealth Games are the third-largest multi-sport event in the world after the Olympics and Asian Games, showcasing sports ranging from athletics and swimming to netball and lawn bowls.
Commonwealth Games 2026 falls on a Thursday.