The FIFA World Cup 2026 promises to be the biggest football spectacle yet, featuring 104 matches contested by 48 national teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19 this year.
With such a massive number of fixtures, following every game live might seem overwhelming. However, for fans eager to catch as much action as possible, being aware of match timings across 13 different kick-off slots is essential. The first step? Keeping track of when each game takes place.
To make this easier, FourFourTwo has designed a downloadable calendar that presents the entire World Cup schedule conveniently adjusted to your local time zone.
COMPLETE COLLECTION OF TIME ZONE CALENDARS: Pacific Daylight Time, Mountain Daylight Time, Central Daylight Time, Eastern Daylight Time, British Standard Time, Central European Time, Moscow Standard Time/East Africa Time, Pakistan Standard Time, India Standard Time, China Standard Time, Japan Standard Time/Korea Standard Time, and Australian Eastern Standard Time.
This World Cup 2026 calendar covers every group stage and knockout match this summer and can be synced easily with your digital calendar of choice, all adjusted to your local time zone.
If you’re planning to enjoy the tournament according to China Standard Time, this is the version you’ll need. Simply download, unzip, and import it following the steps provided below.
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The key step between downloading and importing your World Cup calendar is unzipping the downloaded files so that you can access the correct file format for Google Calendar or iCal.
Unzipping files on Windows:
Locate the zipped folder – it will have a .zip extension.
Right-click and choose Extract All...
Select the destination folder and click Extract.
Unzipping files on Mac:
Double-click the downloaded .zip file.
The files will automatically extract into a new folder located beside the original zipped file.
Unzipping files on Android:
Open the Files by Google app.
Find the downloaded .zip file.
Tap the file icon to bring up a pop-up menu.
Select Extract.
Unzipping files on iPhone/iPad:
Launch the Files app (blue folder icon).
Locate the zipped file in its directory (for example, “Downloads” or “On My iPhone”).
Tap the zip file once.
A new folder containing the extracted files will appear automatically.
If tapping doesn’t work, long-press the file and select Uncompress.
Importing into Google Calendar:
Open Google Calendar in your web browser.
Click the Settings gear icon in the top-right corner and choose Settings.
From the left-hand menu, select Import & Export.
Click Select file from your computer and choose the .ics or .csv file.
Under Add to calendar, pick the calendar where the World Cup fixtures will appear.
Click Import to finish the process.
Importing into Apple Calendar (Mac/iOS):
Open the Calendar app on your Mac or iOS device.
Go to File and select Import.
Choose your .ics or .ical file from your computer.
Select the calendar to which you want to add fixtures, or create a new one, then click Import.