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 1August 1 Tariff ImplementationMarket analysts and investors are closely monitoring the potential implementation of increased tariff rates on major U.S. trading partners as a key deadline expires. This event is expected to significantly impact global supply chains and influence market volatility across various industrial sectors. AI Capital Spending ProjectionsFinancial discussions on social media are centering on the milestone projection that annual artificial intelligence capital expenditures could approach $700 billion by this date. Investors are focusing on the return-on-investment disclosures from major tech companies as they navigate this massive spending surge. Top Health & Fitness events on August 1NFF Super Show4415 S IH 35 Frontage Rd, Austin, TX 78744This premier drug-free bodybuilding competition gathers athletes from across the region to showcase their physiques in a professionally judged environment. The event is a significant happening in the natural fitness community, promoting health and clean athletic performance. 2026 Healthy Families Fitness Festival850 Event Center Dr, Roseville, CA 95678Focused on community wellness, this festival provides various sports clinics and health resources designed to promote active lifestyles for all ages. It serves as an important hub for families to engage in fitness activities and connect with local health organizations. Top Politics & Government happenings on August 1Guam Primary ElectionGuam, United StatesVoters across the territory are participating in a highly competitive primary to select candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and seats in the Guam Legislature. This election is pivotal for determining the political leadership that will oversee local governance and federal relations for the coming term. U.S. Virgin Islands Primary ElectionU.S. Virgin Islands, United StatesCitizens of the U.S. Virgin Islands are casting ballots in primary contests for local legislative positions and the territory’s non-voting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives. The results will shape the field for the general election and influence the territory's representation in Washington. Top Entertainment & Live Events on August 1Ed Sheeran: LOOP Tour800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134The global pop sensation brings his innovative stadium production to the Pacific Northwest as part of his massive world tour. The show is highly anticipated for its unique stage design and the performer's signature use of loop pedals to create layered sounds live. HARD Summer Music Festival1011 S Stadium Dr, Inglewood, CA 90301This premier music festival features a high-energy lineup of electronic dance music and hip-hop acts performing across multiple outdoor stages. It is a staple of the summer festival circuit, known for drawing large crowds and featuring top-tier international DJs. Musikfest: John Mulaney101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA 18015The nation's largest free music festival hosts a headline performance by the acclaimed comedian on its main stage. This event is a central highlight of the ten-day celebration of performing and visual arts that attracts over a million visitors annually. Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068A beloved annual tradition, this concert pairs classical masterworks with a grand pyrotechnic display over one of the most iconic outdoor venues in the country. It remains a top-searched event for its blend of high-culture music and celebratory entertainment. Top Conventions & Other Happenings on August 1Lollapalooza (day 3 of 4)Grant Park, Chicago, ILThis iconic multi-day spectacle is one of the most culturally significant music festivals in the world, featuring a massive lineup of global superstars across dozens of stages. It dominates summer social media trends and news cycles as hundreds of thousands of fans gather for high-profile performances and exclusive brand activations. Gen Con (day 3 of 4)Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, INAs the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, this event is the premier destination for the global gaming industry and hobbyist community. It is the primary venue for major game publishers to debut new titles, attracting immense interest through massive tournament play and extensive exhibit halls. Black Hat USA (day 1 of 6)Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, NVThis event is widely regarded as the world’s most important cybersecurity conference, serving as a critical platform for revealing new digital vulnerabilities and security research. It draws intense media attention from the global tech community as experts and government officials gather for elite technical trainings and high-stakes briefings. National Sports Collectors Convention (day 4 of 5)Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, ILThis is the definitive annual event for the multi-billion dollar sports memorabilia and trading card industry, attracting the world's top dealers and most dedicated collectors. It remains a staple of national sports news due to its massive trade floor and the frequent appearances of legendary athletes for exclusive autograph sessions. HARD Summer Music Festival (day 1 of 2)Los Angeles, CAThis high-energy convention of electronic dance music and hip-hop fans is famous for its trendsetting lineups and massive urban production value. It consistently results in heavy social media coverage as a leading indicator of current trends in the American electronic and rap music scenes. ‹ | › | |
