How many days until the FIFA World Cup (men)?
Days until the start
2030 (Spain, Portugal, Morocco)
Provisional dates Dates checked on 2 November 2026 (source). Organisers can change dates, so check the official website before you plan travel or tickets.
Reports differ on the start: 8 June covers the centenary matches in South America, and the main tournament in Europe and Africa may begin later (some sources say 13 June). The final is reported for 21 July.
About the FIFA World Cup (men)
The men's FIFA World Cup has been held every four years since 1930. The 2030 edition marks the centenary and is hosted by Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with three opening matches in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay.
Dates and places
| Edition | Dates | Place | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 (Spain, Portugal, Morocco) | 8 June – 21 July 2030 | Spain, Portugal and Morocco | Provisional dates |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the next FIFA World Cup (men)?
The next edition, 2030 (Spain, Portugal, Morocco), takes place 8 June – 21 July 2030. The dates are still provisional, see the note on this page.
Where is the next FIFA World Cup (men)?
Spain, Portugal and Morocco.
How long does the FIFA World Cup (men) last?
The edition shown here lasts 44 days, from Saturday, 8 June 2030 to Sunday, 21 July 2030.
What day of the week does the FIFA World Cup (men) start?
Saturday, 8 June 2030.
How many days until the FIFA World Cup (men)?
The live counter at the top of this page shows the days left. It is calculated from your device's date, so it is always current.
Dates may change. Check the official website of the event before you book travel or buy tickets.
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