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The WoW Forever calendar
Launch, raids, Hardcore: every announced date, in your own time zone. Add them to your calendar, it will remind you the day before.
Updated on 3 November 2026 by Jobwow
WoW Forever launch
Realms open on 4 November at 3 pm Pacific time: midnight in Paris, in the night from 4 to 5 November. Level cap 60.
9 December 2026
First raids open
The first 10 and 20-player raids open, including the Mount Hyjal raid. Guides are published before the opening.
Winter 2026-2027
Hardcore mode
Announced for the winter, without a precise date. The date will be added here and to the calendar as soon as it is announced.
Summer 2027
New content
Blizzard announces new content for summer 2027, with no date or details yet.
The calendar file only contains dates announced by Blizzard. The others will be added as soon as they are announced: a calendar subscribed to the file will receive them automatically. On iPhone, open the link in Safari; on Android, import the file into Google Calendar.