2026 in the European Union

Events from 2026 in the European Union.

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Decades:	2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2026 Timeline of EU history

Incumbents

European Union

• Presidency of the Council of the EU:
  • Cyprus (January–June)
  • Ireland (July–December)

Events

Scheduled and confirmed events

• 1 January – Bulgaria will adopt the euro and become the 21st member state of the eurozone.^[1]
• 6 February –22 February – The Winter Olympics are scheduled to be held in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.^[2]
• 6 March–15 March – The Winter Paralympics are scheduled to be held in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.^[3]
• 13 September – 2026 Swedish general election^[4][5]

See also

• European Union portal
• Current events portal
• Europe portal
• Modern history portal

Overviews

• European Union
• History of European Union
• Outline of European Union
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Related timelines for current period

• 2026
• 2025 in Europe
• 2020s