FC 26 CALENDAR
Since 2013, we’ve consistently published FIFA/FC calendars with at least 95% accuracy. This page outlines the key dates for FC 26, and we’ll keep it updated as new information is officially confirmed.
| DATES | EVENT |
|---|---|
Aug 05 2025 Tue Aug 26 2025 Tue |
Closed Beta Only available for selected players |
Sep 12 2025 Fri Sep 17 2025 Wed |
FC 25 Web App Goes Offline Once the Web App is released for FC 26, it will no longer be possible to access it for FC 25. |
Sep 17 2025 Wed Apr 04 2026 Wed |
Team of the Week Release A new Team of the Week is released every Wednesday |
Sep 18 2025 Thu Sep 11 2026 Wed |
FC 26 Web App Release Web App Early Access is only available for returning players |
Sep 18 2025 Thu Sep 19 2026 Thu |
Marquee Matchup Release Regular Marquee Matchups are refreshed every Thursday |
Sep 19 2025 Fri Sep 17 2026 Thu |
FC 26 Companion App Release Companion App Early Access is only available for returning players |
Sep 19 2025 Fri Sep 26 2025 Fri |
Ultimate Editions Early Access Except in the Pro plan, the trial has a limit of 10 hours. Progress can be transferred to the full game. |
Sep 19 2025 Fri |
EA Play Trial FC 26 Ultimate Edition includes 7-days early access |
Sep 19 2025 Fri Sep 27 2026 Sun |
Squad Battles Release A new campaign is refreshed every Sunday morning |
Sep 26 2025 Fri – |
FC 26 Official Launch Worldwide release of the Standard Edition for all platforms |
Sep 26 2025 Fri Oct 10 2025 Fri |
Road to the Knockouts Promo Event It features dynamic special items from UCL, UWCL, UEL, and UECL which are upgraded based on team’s performance in the group stage. |
Oct 03 2025 Fri Sep 19 2025 Fri |
Champions Release It take place every week, from Friday. |
Nov 07 2025 Fri Nov 11 2025 Tue |
Ballon D’Or Promo Event It standout players from the gala, granting loan themed items to those who log in. |
Nov 21 2025 Fri Nov 28 2025 Tue |
FC Pro Promo Event It is an event based on an e-sports competition. |
Nov 28 2025 Fri Dec 02 2025 Fri |
Black Friday Promo Event It features hourly promo packs, dynamic objectives, flash SBCs and special items releases |
Dec 19 2025 Fri Jan 02 2025 Tue |
Winter Wildcard Promo Event It features special items awarded to a selection of players to celebrate the Holiday Season |
Dec 31 2025 Wed – |
Last Day to Transfer FC Points You are allowed to transfer your FC Points from FC 25 to FC 26 only once |
Jan 16 2026 Fri Jan 30 2026 Sun |
TOTY Promo Event It features special items awarded to the best eleven players of the civil year TOTY Forwards from Jan 16 to Jan 18 TOTY Midfielders from Jan 18 to Jan 20 TOTY Defenders from Jan 20 to Jan 22 Full TOTY Squad from Jan 22 to Jan 30 |
Jan 30 2026 Fri Feb 13 2026 Fri |
Future Stars Promo Event It features special items assigned to the hot young prospects |
Feb 20 2026 Fri Mar 06 2026 Fri |
Fantasy UT Promo Event It features items that can be upgraded based on real-football performances. |
Mar 06 2026 Fri Mar 20 2026 Fri |
Ultimate Birthday Promo Event It celebrates the Ultimate Team anniversary |
Apr 17 2026 Fri Jun 05 2026 Fri |
Team of the Season Promo Event It features special items awarded to the best players of the season in several different leagues Ligue 1 Team: 17/04 to 24/04 Eredivisie Team: 17/04 to 24/04 D1 Arkema Team: 17/04 to 24/04 Premier League Team: 24/04 to 01/05 EFL Team: 24/04 to 01/05 Barclays Super League Team: 24/04 to 01/05 Bundesliga Team: 01/05 to 08/05 Frauen Bundesliga Team: 01/05 to 08/05 Super Lig Team: 01/05 to 08/05 Serie A Team: 08/05 to 15/05 NWSL Team: 08/05 to 15/05 Rest of Europe Team: 08/05 to 15/05 LaLiga Team: 15/05 to 22/05 Liga F Team: 15/05 to 22/05 Liga Portugal Team: 15/05 to 22/05 Saudi League Team: 22/05 to 29/05 MLS Team: 22/05 to 29/05 Rest of World Team: 22/05 to 29/05 Ultimate Team: 29/05 to 05/07 |
Jul 17 2026 Fri Aug 14 2026 Fri |
FUTTIES Promo Event It features the best of everything in FC 26 |
Aug 28 2026 Fri Sep 18 2026 Fri |
Pre-Season Promo Event It includes offers for both FC 26 and FC 27 |