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2026 holiday season

Holiday Sports Tickets 2026

Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year's games from the NFL, NBA, NHL and college football — every game listed here is on sale now.

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Holidays are some of the biggest days on the sports calendar. Thanksgiving Day football is a long-standing tradition, Christmas Day brings marquee basketball, and the run from New Year's Eve into New Year's Day fills arenas and stadiums with hockey and college football. This page collects the holiday-dated games that are currently on sale, grouped by holiday. Schedules and inventory change as leagues release matchups, so the list updates through the season.

Thursday, December 31, 2026 & Friday, January 1, 2027

New Year's Eve & Day games

Dec 31
Thu · 1:00 PM
Charlotte Hornets vs. San Antonio Spurs
Spectrum Center, Charlotte · From $50
Dec 31
Thu · 2:00 PM
Detroit Red Wings vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit · From $75
Dec 31
Thu · 2:00 PM
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Washington Capitals
Nationwide Arena, Columbus · From $50
Dec 31
Thu · 2:00 PM
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Montreal Canadiens
Benchmark International Arena, Tampa · From $62
Dec 31
Thu · 12:00 PM
Vegas Golden Knights vs. St. Louis Blues
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas · From $74
Dec 31
Thu · 3:00 PM
Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee Bucks
State Farm Arena - GA, Atlanta · From $35
Dec 31
Thu · 3:00 PM
Indiana Pacers vs. Orlando Magic
Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis · From $28
Dec 31
Thu · 3:00 PM
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Los Angeles Clippers
Rocket Arena, Cleveland · From $34
Dec 31
Thu · 3:00 PM
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets
Target Center, Minneapolis · From $93
Dec 31
Thu · 4:00 PM
Discover NHL Winter Classic: Utah Mammoth vs. Colorado Avalanche
Rice Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City · From $250
Dec 31
Thu · 3:00 PM
Sacramento Kings vs. Brooklyn Nets
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento · From $42
Dec 31
Thu · 7:00 PM
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Miami Heat
Paycom Center, Oklahoma City · From $79
Dec 31
Thu · 7:00 PM
New Orleans Pelicans vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans · From $29
Dec 31
Thu · 7:00 PM
Calgary Flames vs. Winnipeg Jets
Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary · From $67
Dec 31
Thu · 8:00 PM
Dallas Stars vs. New York Rangers
American Airlines Center, Dallas · From $94
Dec 31
Thu · 7:00 PM
Phoenix Suns vs. New York Knicks
Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix · From $65
Jan 1
Fri · 1:00 PM
Nashville Predators vs. Florida Panthers
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville · From $60
Jan 1
Fri · 2:00 PM
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Boston Bruins
United Center, Chicago · From $72
Jan 1
Fri · 1:00 PM
Anaheim Ducks vs. New Jersey Devils
Honda Center, Anaheim · From $50
Jan 1
Fri · 1:00 PM
San Jose Sharks vs. Philadelphia Flyers
SAP Center, San Jose · From $70
Jan 1
Fri · 5:00 PM
Washington Wizards vs. San Antonio Spurs
Capital One Arena, Washington · From $80
Jan 1
Fri · 6:00 PM
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Minnesota Wild
PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh · From $84
Jan 1
Fri · 7:30 PM
Detroit Pistons vs. Orlando Magic
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit · From $59
Jan 1
Fri · 7:00 PM
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee · From $78
Jan 1
Fri · 7:30 PM
Houston Rockets vs. Dallas Mavericks
Toyota Center - TX, Houston · From $35
Jan 1
Fri · 7:30 PM
Utah Jazz vs. Boston Celtics
Delta Center, Salt Lake City · From $42

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Holiday games — frequently asked questions

When is Thanksgiving 2026?

Thanksgiving 2026 is on Thursday, November 26, 2026. US Thanksgiving always falls on the fourth Thursday of November.

Which sports have games on Thanksgiving and Christmas?

The NFL traditionally plays on Thanksgiving Day and often schedules Christmas games, and the NBA has a long-running Christmas Day slate. The NHL and college football also play around Thanksgiving and New Year's. The exact matchups depend on each league's published schedule — this page only lists games that are currently on sale.

Why don't I see games for a holiday yet?

Leagues release holiday matchups at different times, and tickets appear here once they are listed. If a holiday shows no games, check the league hubs or come back closer to the date.

How do I buy holiday game tickets here?

Choose a game to open its event page, pick seats on the TicketNetwork seat map and check out there. Prices and seat availability are shown on each event page.