Top Facts 2026
Facts A Year of Global Spectacles and Milestones The year 2026 is poised to be a landmark period, packed with events that will capture the world’s attention. From a football World Cup spanning three nations to long-awaited architectural completions and pivotal space missions, the year offers a fascinating look into the future. The following table summarizes the key events that will define 2026 . Category Event Location / Key Detail Date / Period Major Global Events FIFA World Cup Canada, Mexico, & USA Jun 11 – Jul 19 Winter Olympics & Paralympics Milan & Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy Feb 6-22 (Olympics), Mar 6-15 (Paralympics) Commonwealth Games Glasgow, Scotland Jul 23 – Aug 2 Eurovision Song Contest Vienna, Austria May 12-16 Science & Exploration Artemis II Moon Mission NASA’s crewed lunar flyby Launch expected Feb 2026 Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover power depletion anticipated Around 2026 Voyager 1 Reaches 1 light-day from…