When is the 2026 Masters? Schedule for Masters at Augusta National
It's almost time for the first men's major championship of the year. The 2026 Masters is nearly here, as the best golfers in the world will head to Augusta National Golf Club to battle for the green jacket. When does the Masters start?
Here's a look at the dates and schedule for the 2026 Masters. When does the 2026 Masters begin? The 90th Masters Tournament begins Thursday, April 9 and concludes Sunday, April 12.
2026 Masters schedule Sunday, April 5 : Players arrive, Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals Monday, April 6 : Practice round, players arrive Tuesday, April 7 :Practice round, Masters Champions dinner Wednesday, April 8 :Practice round, Masters Par 3 Contest Thursday, April 9 : First round Friday, April 10 :Second round Saturday, April 11 :Third round Sunday, April 12 : Final round, green jacket ceremony Who won the Masters last year? Rory McIlroy is the defending Masters champion. He won his first green jacket in 2025, shooting 11-under 277 and beating Justin Rose in a playoff to clinch the career Grand Slam.
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