The United Nations Games 2026 Have Concluded
Thank you to all athletes, teams, Permanent Missions, UN staff, specialized agencies, observers, volunteers, and partners who made the 2026 Games a celebration of sports diplomacy, friendship, peace, and unity.
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2026 Event Archive
Opening Ceremony
🗓 12 June 2026, 11:00 AM
📍VTC
Football
🗓 13-14 June 2026
📍Randall’s Island (Fields 91, 73)
Yoga
🗓 24 June 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍Roses Garden, North Lawn, UNHQ
Running
🗓 24 June 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍North Lawn, UNHQ
Chess
🗓 24 June 2026, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
📍Olympic Corner, North Lawn, UNHQ
Badminton
🗓 12 July 2026, 10:30 a.m. – 03:30 pm
📍Kotofit Long Island City
Volleyball
🗓 27 June 2026
Tennis
Not held in 2026
Table Tennis
🗓 11 July 2026
📍New York Indoor Sports Club
Basketball
🗓 11 July 2026
📍Islamic Cultural Center of New York (ICCNY)
Closing Ceremony
🗓 24 July 2026
📍UNHQ