Editing 2026 (section)

==Predicted and scheduled events==
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* [[January 1]] – [[Bulgaria]] is expected [[Bulgaria and the euro|to adopt]] the [[euro]] and become the 21st member state of the [[eurozone]].<ref>{{cite news |date=July 26, 2024 |title=The National Assembly adopted at first reading a bill for the introduction of the euro in the Republic of Bulgaria |url=https://parliament.bg/en/news/ID/6080 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240808075719/https://parliament.bg/en/news/ID/6080 |archive-date=August 8, 2024 |access-date=August 16, 2024 |publisher=National Assembly |location=Sofia, Bulgaria}}</ref>
* [[January 6]] &ndash; The [[2025 Jubilee]] will end on this day.
* [[February 5]] &ndash; The [[New START]] Treaty is scheduled to expire.<ref name="n935">{{Cite web |date=February 4, 2024 |title=New START to Expire in Two Years as Russia Refuses Talks |url=https://www.armscontrol.org/blog/2024-02/nuclear-disarmament-monitor |access-date=2024-11-18 |website=Arms Control Association}}</ref>
* [[February 6]]&ndash;[[February 22|22]] &ndash; The [[2026 Winter Olympics|Winter Olympics]] are scheduled to be held in [[Milan]] and [[Cortina d'Ampezzo]], [[Italy]].
* [[February]]&ndash;[[March]] &ndash; The [[2026 Men's T20 World Cup]] is scheduled to be held in [[India]] and [[Sri Lanka]].
* [[March 6]]&ndash;[[March 15|15]] &ndash; The [[2026 Winter Paralympics|Winter Paralympics]] are scheduled to be held in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
* [[April 12]] – The [[2026 Peruvian general election]] is scheduled to be held.
* [[May 8]] – The [[2026 Colombian parliamentary election]] is scheduled to be held.
* May - The 2026 Edition of the Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Austria following their win in the 2025 Edition.
* [[May 26]] – [[Grand Theft Auto VI]] is scheduled to be released.
* [[June 11]] – [[July 19]] – The [[2026 FIFA World Cup]] is scheduled to be held in [[Canada]], [[Mexico]], and the [[United States]].
*[[July 4]] – [[United States Semiquincentennial|250th anniversary]] of the signing of the [[United States Declaration of Independence]].
*[[July 23]] – [[August 2]] – The [[2026 Commonwealth Games]] are scheduled to held in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Sports announced for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly3yv91595o |website=BBC News |access-date=1 January 2025 |date=22 October 2024}}</ref>
* [[September 4]]&ndash;[[September 13|13]] – The [[2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup]] is scheduled to be held in [[Berlin]], [[Germany]].
* [[September 13]] – The [[2026 Swedish general election]] is scheduled to be held.
* [[October 4]] – The [[2026 Brazilian general election]] is scheduled to be held.
* [[October 27]] – If not triggered earlier, the [[next Israeli legislative election]] will be held no later than this date.
* [[November 3]] – The [[2026 United States elections|2026 United States midterm elections]] will be held.
* [[December 22]] – The [[2026 South Sudanese general election]] is scheduled to be held, the first since the country's independence in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 September 2024 |title=South Sudan postpones December elections by 2 years citing incomplete preparations |url=https://apnews.com/article/south-sudan-elections-postponed-10a4e41a1b967cc51ec52a354a86d489 |access-date=14 September 2024 |work=Associated Press News |language=en-us}}</ref>

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* The [[Boeing 777X]] is expected to first be delivered to [[Lufthansa]] after deliveries had been pushed back from 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 16, 2025 |title=Boeing resumes 777X test flights after groundings in August |url=https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-resumes-777x-test-flights-after-grounding-august-2025-01-17/ |access-date=February 18, 2025 |website=Reuters}}</ref>
* April - [[Artemis II]], the first crewed mission to the [[Moon]] since 1972 and second mission of the [[Artemis Program]], is scheduled to launch no earlier than April 2026.
* April – The [[2026 Hungarian parliamentary election]] is scheduled to be held.
* March.08– The [[2026 Colombian presidential election]] is scheduled to be held.
* August – The [[next South African municipal elections]] are scheduled to be held, alternatively by November 2026.
* [[Next Bangladeshi general election]] is expected to be held by 26 June.