2026 Days and Dates - US
 1 is ...Zodiac & Astrology for August 1 2026Sun / Zodiac Sign:LeoMoon Phase:Waning Gibbous90% Illuminatedi Moon Sign:PiscesAugust 1, 2026 United States Holidays & Popular ObservancesAugust 1, 2026 Popular Holidays & Observances Worldwide
Major Sports Events on August 1, 2026MLB St. Louis Cardinals AT Toronto Blue Jays Venue: Rogers Centre Minnesota Twins AT Seattle Mariners Venue: T-Mobile Park Miami Marlins AT New York Mets Venue: Citi Field Chicago White Sox AT Tampa Bay Rays Venue: George M Steinbrenner Field Pittsburgh Pirates AT Cincinnati Reds Venue: Great American Ball Park Philadelphia Phillies AT Baltimore Orioles Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards Texas Rangers AT Houston Astros Venue: Minute Maid Park Washington Nationals AT Atlanta Braves Venue: Truist Park New York Yankees AT Chicago Cubs Venue: Wrigley Field Arizona Diamondbacks AT Cleveland Guardians Venue: Progressive Field Kansas City Royals AT Colorado Rockies Venue: Coors Field San Francisco Giants AT San Diego Padres Venue: Petco Park Boston Red Sox AT Los Angeles Dodgers Venue: Dodger Stadium Milwaukee Brewers AT Los Angeles Angels Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim Detroit Tigers AT Athletics Venue: Sutter Health Park MLS New England Revolution AT CF Montréal Venue: Stade Saputo Nashville SC AT DC United Venue: Audi Field San Jose Earthquakes AT FC Cincinnati Venue: TQL Stadium Orlando City AT New York Red Bulls Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium Atlanta United AT Philadelphia Union Venue: Subaru Park Los Angeles FC AT Vancouver Whitecaps Venue: BC Place Columbus Crew AT Inter Miami Venue: Nu Stadium Real Salt Lake AT St. Louis City SC Venue: Energizer Park Houston Dynamo AT Sporting Kansas City Venue: Children's Mercy Park San Diego FC AT Minnesota United Venue: Allianz Field Charlotte FC AT Chicago Fire Venue: Soldier Field Austin FC AT Colorado Rapids Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Seattle Sounders AT Portland Timbers Venue: Providence Park FC Dallas AT LA Galaxy Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park Top Investing, Business & Finance events on August 1Berkshire Hathaway Q2 Earnings ReportThis quarterly release provides a detailed look at the financial performance of one of the world's largest conglomerates and serves as a barometer for the broader United States economy. Investors analyze these results to understand the current investment strategies and cash reserves held by Warren Buffett. Top Health & Fitness events on August 12026 CrossFit Games: Championship WeekendThe world's most elite fitness athletes compete in a series of grueling physical tests to determine the top performers in the sport. This competition has evolved into a major broadcast event that inspires fitness enthusiasts and promotes high-intensity training across the nation. Top Politics & Government happenings on August 1Midterm Election Campaign RalliesVarious Locations, United StatesHigh-profile political candidates hold major public events to build momentum ahead of the critical 2026 midterm elections. These gatherings are essential for mobilizing voter bases and defining the national legislative agenda for the upcoming term. Congressional Town Hall MeetingsVarious Districts, United StatesElected officials meet with constituents during the August recess to discuss pressing policy issues and local concerns. These sessions provide a platform for direct public feedback and often influence the focus of future legislative sessions in Washington, D.C. Top Entertainment & Live Events on August 1Lollapalooza - Saturday PerformanceGrant Park, Chicago, IllinoisOne of the largest music festivals in the country features a diverse lineup of world-renowned artists across multiple stages. The event is a major cultural driver, influencing music trends and dominating social media conversations throughout the weekend. Newport Jazz Festival - Saturday SessionFort Adams State Park, Newport, Rhode IslandThis historic festival hosts a legendary collection of jazz musicians, attracting fans from across the globe to experience live performances in a scenic coastal setting. It remains a premier venue for both established jazz icons and innovative new voices in the genre. Top Conventions & Other Happenings on August 1Gen Con (day 3 of 4)Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, INAs the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, this event serves as the primary launchpad for new board games, RPGs, and card games. It is globally recognized for its massive exhibit hall and thousands of community-led gaming sessions that draw over 70,000 attendees annually. Black Hat USA (day 1 of 6)Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, NVThis premier cybersecurity event brings together the world's leading information security professionals for technical trainings and groundbreaking research reveals. It is highly influential due to its focus on the latest security vulnerabilities and its role in shaping global defense strategies against cyber threats. The National Sports Collectors Convention (day 4 of 5)Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, ILKnown simply as "The National," this is the world's largest gathering of sports card and memorabilia collectors, featuring billions of dollars in inventory and appearances by hundreds of legendary athletes. It generates intense social media buzz each year as collectors hunt for rare "holy grail" items and participate in massive live card breaks. Collect-A-Con Los Angeles (day 1 of 2)Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CAThis event has rapidly become one of the most popular pop culture festivals in the country, specializing in trading cards, anime, and vintage toys. Its popularity is driven by a heavy presence of social media influencers, celebrity guests, and a massive vendor floor that caters to the modern "collector culture" boom. Lollapalooza (day 3 of 4)Grant Park, Chicago, ILWhile primarily a music festival, Lollapalooza functions as a massive cultural convention that dominates national news cycles with high-profile performances and brand activations. It remains a top event for public interest due to its iconic status and its ability to draw hundreds of thousands of fans to the heart of the city. ‹ | › | |
