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When is International Chess Day 2026?

International Chess Day 2026 is on Monday, July 20, 2026 in United States.

International Chess Day is a United Nations observance in the USA

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International Chess Day 2026 by country

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🇺🇸 United StatesJuly 20MondayObservance

Questions about International Chess Day

When is International Chess Day in 2026?
International Chess Day is on Monday, July 20, 2026.
Which countries celebrate International Chess Day?
International Chess Day is marked in 1 country: United States.
Is International Chess Day a public holiday?
In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.

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