Hype for the Future 94E: List of Weekends of 2026

Introduction

The year 2026 is a very significant year in the Gregorian Calendar system, with the weekends of the year perfectly identifiable for relaxation and breaks from the nonstop hustle culture, though even the weekends are built to conform to the cultural and societal demands. Unfortunately, under capitalism the purpose of the “weekend” is quickly being eliminated out of existence, however.

Weekends

1. January 3-4
2. January 10-11
3. January 17-18
4. January 24-25
5. January 31-February 1
6. February 7-8
7. February 14-15
8. February 21-22
9. February 28-March 1
10. March 7-8
11. March 14-15
12. March 21-22
13. March 28-29
14. April 4-5
15. April 11-12
16. April 18-19
17. April 25-26
18. May 2-3
19. May 9-10
20. May 16-17
21. May 23-24
22. May 30-31
23. June 6-7
24. June 13-14
25. June 20-21
26. June 27-28
27. July 4-5
28. July 11-12
29. July 18-19
30. July 25-26
31. August 1-2
32. August 8-9
33. August 15-16
34. August 22-23
35. August 29-30
36. September 5-6
37. September 12-13
38. September 19-20
39. September 26-27
40. October 3-4
41. October 10-11
42. October 17-18
43. October 24-25
44. October 31-November 1
45. November 7-8
46. November 14-15
47. November 21-22
48. November 28-29
49. December 5-6
50. December 12-13
51. December 19-20
52. December 26-27

Holidays

The Fourth of July, Independence Day in the United States of America, is on a Saturday in the current year, 2026. However, many more of the holidays are clustered in the autumn and early in the winter, quickly approaching the beginning of a new year in every circumstance. For 2026, Labor Day in the United States is September 7, while American Thanksgiving is on November 26.

Hype for the Future 94D: Interesting Mathematical Quirks of 2026

Introduction

While the year 2026 is an even-numbered year, dividing the number of the year in two (2) yields an odd number and, more specifically, an odd prime, namely the number 1013. However, the previous year, 2025, was a perfect square with only two (2) distinct prime factors while the next year, 2027, will be a prime number by itself.

Prime Factorization

Though this year is an even-numbered year, 2026 is yielded by the numbers 2 and 1013, in the proper prime factorization. Last year, 2025, was a perfect square based on the number 45, which itself contains a perfect square within the prime factorization of the number. The number 45 is yielded by the numbers nine (9) (three squared), and five (5). As previously noted, next year, 2027, will be a prime-numbered year, thus making the year entirely indivisible.

Calendar

Since the year 2026 is not divisible by any of the numbers four (4), one hundred (100), or four hundred (400), the calendar is an identifiable common year calendar, thus spanning three-hundred-sixty-five (365) days. Like the years 2015 or 2037, the year 2026 is notable for beginning on a Thursday and ending on a Thursday exactly fifty-two weeks later.

Please keep in mind that the dates of holidays calculated astronomically, rather than mathematically, i.e. Easter, may not align perfectly with calendars of years with similar days of the week.

Weekday Reference

The months of the current year, 2026, begin on the following weekdays:

1. January: Thursday
2. February: Sunday
3. March: Sunday
4. April: Wednesday
5. May: Friday
6. June: Monday
7. July: Wednesday
8. August: Saturday
9. September: Tuesday
10. October: Thursday
11. November: Sunday
12. December: Tuesday

Since 2026 is a common year, the month of January must begin on the same day of the week as October, and the month of February must begin on the same day of the week as March and November. As always, April and July must begin on the same weekday, and September and December must as well.

Also, as a common year, the months of May, June, and August begin on distinct days of the week, clearly separate from the days of the week associated with any other month of the year. Interestingly, May uniquely never begins nor ends on the same day of the week as any other month of the year, ever.

Hype for the Future 55M: The Scheduled Dates and Times for novaTopFlex

In the future, novaTopFlex shall attempt to schedule prerecorded videos at the times of 9AM, 12PM, 3PM, and 6PM, all Eastern Time (Standard or Daylight, as appropriate).

Hype for the Future 55F: January 1

Introduction

In the Gregorian Calendar, Christmas Day is always exactly one week (seven days) prior to the New Year’s Day of the following year, thus resulting in the two holidays sharing the same day of the week. Though Christmas is a Christian holiday, the New Year is actually a purely calendar-related holiday, with New Year’s Eve referring to December 31 of the old year. January 1 is notable for an effective reset, though unfortunately, under any capitalist system, the date also represents the perpetuation of the capitalist crisis, unless and until the capitalist system can successfully be toppled.

Hype for the Future 44D: Calculated Saturdays for 2026

The Saturdays of the year 2026 are of the utmost importance for novaTopFlex, since every Saturday has a unique story to tell in particular. The first Saturday associated with the new year is January 3, since the new year begins on a Thursday in the case of 2026. In order, the Saturdays of the new year are:

1. January 3
2. January 10
3. January 17
4. January 24
5. January 31
6. February 7
7. February 14
8. February 21
9. February 28
10. March 7
11. March 14
12. March 21
13. March 28
14. April 4
15. April 11
16. April 18
17. April 25
18. May 2
19. May 9
20. May 16
21. May 23
22. May 30
23. June 6
24. June 13
25. June 20
26. June 27
27. July 4
28. July 11
29. July 18
30. July 25
31. August 1
32. August 8
33. August 15
34. August 22
35. August 29
36. September 5
37. September 12
38. September 19
39. September 26
40. October 3
41. October 10
42. October 17
43. October 24
44. October 31
45. November 7
46. November 14
47. November 21
48. November 28
49. December 5
50. December 12
51. December 19
52. December 26

Hype for the Future 33E: Calendar of Events, Updated for the Year 2026

Disclaimer

novaTopFlex is not affiliated with any of the events listed below, nor should this calendar be consulted for information about locations where novaTopFlex may be in the future. Personal calendars posted online are calendars of doxxing, and novaTopFlex safety and philosophy etiquette would not allow such calendar opportunities.

While novaTopFlex does not have official dates for every event, especially the hyperlocal events in select contexts, numerous event dates have been officially announced—and released. Select events and their locations will be listed in the body of the post below:

Calendar of Events

• Lebanon Country Music Festival — Lebanon, OH: (approx.) June 12-13, 2026 (dates not yet announced)
• Lebanon Blues Festival — Lebanon, OH: July 31-August 1, 2026
• Warren County Fair — Lebanon, OH: July 14-19, 2026
• Butler County Fair — Hamilton, OH: July 26-August 1, 2026
• Ohio State Fair — Columbus, OH: July 29-August 9, 2026
• Voices of America Country Music Festival — West Chester Township, OH: August 6-9, 2026
• Country Jam USA — Eau Claire, WI: July 16-18, 2026
• The Ohio Challenge — Middletown, OH: July 17-18, 2026

Hype for the Future 31A: Welcome to December!

Notable Events for December

Within the month of December, the twelfth and final month of 2025, events of notability as identified by novaTopFlex include, but are not limited to, the Horse Drawn Carriage Rides at Lebanon, Ohio; the Winter Jam with Lauren Watkins and other artists at the Ohio Expo Center and State Fair; and even the Ball Drop at Times Square at the very end of the month–and year! The novaTopFlex “Hype for the Future” series continues, now into the month of December, with the following notes and notices:

• December 1 shall be labeled Day 31.
• January 1 shall be labeled Day 62.
• February 1 shall be labeled Day 93.
• March 1 shall be labeled Day 121.
• April 1 shall be labeled Day 152.
• May 1 shall be labeled Day 182.
• June 1 shall be labeled Day 213.
• July 1 shall be labeled Day 243.
• August 1 shall be labeled Day 274.

Hype for the Future 8B: The novaTop Travel Itinerary?

Ideally, novaTopFlex shall continue to identify monetary opportunities to pursue (at a minimum) the following goals for America 250:

• Butler County (Ohio) Fair → July 14-19, 2026
• “Country Jam USA” → July 16-18, 2026
• “Ohio Challenge” → July 17-18, 2026
• Ohio State Fair → July 29–August 9, 2026
• “Hinterland Music Festival” → July 31–August 2, 2026
• “Voices of America Country Music Festival” → August 6-9, 2026

Hype for the Future 1B: Common Reasons for Delayed Video Topics

novaTopFlex may be forced to delay video topics over seemingly unforeseen circumstances, and may also be forced to insert topics of study into video topic materials where the studies may not nominally be present by default. Additionally, major events and life and circumstance changes may be considered potential challenges to the Three Identities (novaTopFlex, geoTopFlex, and futoTopFlex). Regardless of trip distance, trips longer than seven (7) days warrant continued access to the YouTube channels at certain times of the day, though the audio may be quieter on videos to accommodate the novaTop Identity, if such audio is at all possible, of course (though silent videos may also occur within trips that lack safe do-not-disturb spaces for the recording, as with most stays).

The Ultimate November 2025 Experience by novaTopFlex

novaTopFlex is going to be on multiple breaks for special events that may interfere with the regular streaming and recording schedules. Dates that may be less likely to be available for the Three Identities are November 4 (for reasons not to be disclosed), November 6 (for a cybersecurity awareness and event competition), November 7-8 (for a statewide mathematics contest), November 15 (for the first swim meet), and November 26-30 (reduced capacity due to Thanksgiving accommodations).