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How Many Days Until Africa Cup of Nations 2027?
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Africa Cup of Nations is on Saturday, June 19, 2027.
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There are 258 days until Africa Cup of Nations 2027, which falls on Saturday, June 19, 2027. That is 36 weeks and 6 days away, or roughly 8 months.
AFCON 2027 starts Saturday, June 19 and the final is Saturday, July 17. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda co-host. CAF has not yet said which country gets the opening match or the final.
Use June 19 for the tournament start. Recheck CAF before you book travel, because the opening and final venues are still to be named.
| Date | Saturday, June 19, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Days remaining | 258 |
| Weeks remaining | 36 |
| Months remaining | ~8 |
Last updated October 4, 2026
Africa Cup of Nations 2027 Dates & Schedule
| Date | June 19 – July 17, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Status | Confirmed |
| Day of week | Saturday |
| Countdown | 258 days (36 weeks) |
| Venue | Stadiums across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda |
| Location | Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda |
| Tickets | Not yet on sale; opening-match and final hosts still to be named |
| What may change | CAF has confirmed the start and final dates. The countries that will host the opening match and the final are still to be announced. |
| Source | CAF |
| Source checked | July 27, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many days until Africa Cup of Nations?
There are 258 days until Africa Cup of Nations 2027, which falls on Saturday, June 19, 2027. That's 36 weeks, or roughly 9 months, from today.
When is Africa Cup of Nations 2027?
Africa Cup of Nations 2027 is on Saturday, June 19, 2027 — 258 days from today. Add it to your calendar or set up a free countdown widget on your iPhone home screen with the Outside app.
When exactly is Africa Cup of Nations 2027?
AFCON 2027 starts Saturday, June 19 and the final is Saturday, July 17. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda co-host. CAF has not yet said which country gets the opening match or the final.
Is there a free Africa Cup of Nations countdown app?
Yes. Outside is a free iPhone app with a Africa Cup of Nations countdown widget for your home screen. Countdowns and standard widgets are free. Features such as custom reminders and calendar sync may require Outside Pro.
How long until Africa Cup of Nations?
Africa Cup of Nations 2027 is 36 weeks and 6 days away — roughly 9 months from now. Set a reminder so the day doesn't slip past you.
