When Is Super Bowl

Super Bowl Sunday is the first Sunday in February. Find when the big game is this year.

Next occurrence of Super Bowl

Sunday, 7 February 2027

It was 88 days ago

Super Bowl in 2026: Sunday, 1 February 2026

What is Super Bowl?

The Super Bowl is the annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL) in the United States, played on the first Sunday in February. It is one of the most watched sporting events in the world, attracting millions of viewers. The Super Bowl is famous not only for the football game but also for its expensive and creative television advertisements, halftime show performances, and elaborate parties. It has become a cultural event beyond just sports.

Traditions

  • β€’Watching the Super Bowl game on television
  • β€’Organising Super Bowl parties with food and drinks
  • β€’Eating appetizers, wings, nachos, and pizza
  • β€’Viewing expensive and creative television advertisements
  • β€’Watching the halftime show performance
  • β€’Betting on the game and propositions
  • β€’Discussing plays and team performances
  • β€’Attending Super Bowl parties with friends and family

Fun Facts

  • ✨The Super Bowl is watched by over 100 million people in the US
  • ✨Super Bowl advertisements cost millions of dollars for 30-second spots
  • ✨The halftime show features major music and entertainment acts
  • ✨The Super Bowl has been held every year since 1967
  • ✨Super Bowl Sunday is the second-largest eating day in the US after Thanksgiving

When is Super Bowl each year?

YearDateDay
20261 February 2026Sunday
20277 February 2027Sunday
20286 February 2028Sunday
20294 February 2029Sunday
20303 February 2030Sunday
20312 February 2031Sunday
20321 February 2032Sunday
20336 February 2033Sunday
20345 February 2034Sunday
20359 February 2035Friday

When is the Super Bowl?

First Sunday in February. The NFL's championship game ends the season that began the previous September. 2025: Super Bowl LIX (59), 9 February. 2026: Super Bowl LX (60), 8 February. 2027: Super Bowl LXI (61), 14 February. The date varies slightly with calendar but always falls on the first or second Sunday of February.

Super Bowl Sunday is unofficially America's biggest sports day. Average viewership: 100+ million Americans, the highest-rated TV broadcast of the year. UK terrestrial coverage limited (BBC and ITV haven't aired since 2017); Sky Sports and DAZN typically carry it. UK kickoff time: 11:30 PM-midnight Sunday, running into Monday's small hours - tough on workdays.

Super Bowl Future Dates

YearDateGame
20259 FebruarySuper Bowl LIX (59)
20268 FebruarySuper Bowl LX (60)
202714 FebruarySuper Bowl LXI (61)
202813 FebruarySuper Bowl LXII (62)
202911 FebruarySuper Bowl LXIII (63)
203010 FebruarySuper Bowl LXIV (64)
20319 FebruarySuper Bowl LXV (65)

Frequently Asked Questions

Why first Sunday in February?

NFL season expanded over the decades - the Super Bowl has moved gradually later. The current 'first Sunday in February' has been standard since 2003. Before that, late January was common. The shift accommodates an expanded regular season + extended playoffs structure.

Where does Super Bowl take place?

Different stadium each year, selected years in advance. Recent venues: 2024 Las Vegas (Allegiant Stadium), 2025 New Orleans (Caesars Superdome), 2026 Santa Clara CA (Levi's Stadium), 2027 Inglewood CA (SoFi Stadium). Almost always warm-climate or domed venues - cold-weather Super Bowls are rare exceptions.

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