when is us open
The US Open typically refers to the major tennis Grand Slam held annually in New York City at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. For 2026, it's scheduled from August 30 to September 13.
Key Dates
Here's the provisional schedule, subject to minor changes:
| Session | Date | Time | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | Sun, Aug 30 | 11 AM / 6 PM | 1st Round |
| 3-6 | Mon Aug 31 - Tue Sep 1 | 11 AM / 6 PM | 1st Round |
| 7-10 | Wed Sep 2 - Thu Sep 3 | 11 AM / 6 PM | 2nd Round |
| 11-14 | Fri Sep 4 - Sat Sep 5 | 11 AM / 6 PM | 3rd Round |
| 15-18 | Sun Sep 6 - Mon Sep 7 | 11 AM / 6 PM | 4th Round |
| 19-22 | Tue Sep 8 - Wed Sep 9 | 11 AM / 6 PM | Quarterfinals |
| 23 | Thu Sep 10 | 6 PM | Women's Semifinals |
| 24-25 | Fri Sep 11 | 11 AM / 6 PM | Men's Semifinals |
| 26 | Sat Sep 12 | 11 AM | Women's Finals |
| 27 | Sun Sep 13 | 11 AM | Men's Finals |
Planning Tips
- Tickets : Go on sale early via official USTA channels; expect high demand for finals week.
- Venue Highlights : Arthur Ashe Stadium hosts night sessions under lights, with Louis Armstrong as secondary court.
- Travel Note : As of February 2026, plan ahead—flights and NYC hotels fill fast around Labor Day.
Recent Buzz
Fans on forums are hyped for potential stars like returning champs or rising talents post-2025. Qualifying rounds kick off late August.
TL;DR : Mark your calendar for August 30–September 13, 2026—prime time for tennis fever in Queens!
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