The provisional dates for each round of the National Village Cup 2026 have been announced up to the semi-final stage.
The preliminary round of the tournament will be held on Sunday, April 12, with matches then due to take place fortnightly until the semi-finals, which are due to take place on Sunday, August 2.
The date of the final, which as usual will be held at Lord’s, is set to be announced at a later date.
You can enter your club for the 2026 tournament here.
The full schedule is as follows:
| Round | Date | Reserve date |
| Preliminary | 12 April 2026 | 19 April 2026 |
| Round 1 | 26 April 2026 | 3 May 2026 |
| Round 2 | 10 May 2026 | 17 May 2026 |
| Round 3 | 24 May 2026 | 31 May 2026 |
| Round 4 | 7 June 2026 | 14 June 2026 |
| Round 5 | 21 June 2026 | 28 June 2026 |
| Round 6 | 5 July 2026 | 12 July 2026 |
| Quarter-Finals | 19 July 2026 | 26 July 2026 |
| Semi-Finals | 2 August 2026 | 9 August 2026 |
| Final | TBC | N/A |
