Due to Qatars intense summer heat this World Cup will be held from late-November to mid-December making it the first tournament not to be held in May June or July and to take place in the northern autumn; it will be played in a reduced timeframe of around 29 days.

Why is the World Cup being played in November not in Qatars summer?

01‏/04‏/2022 — The decision to host the World Cup in the Northern Hemisphere winter months was a key aspect of Qatars bid for the 2022 competition due to ...

Why is the 2022 FIFA World Cup being held in November/December ...

Why is the 2022 FIFA World Cup being held in November/December instead of June/July?

FIFA moves World Cup start forward by one day to November 20

11‏/08‏/2022 — 2022 World Cup will kick off with opening ceremony followed by game between host Qatar and Ecuador in Al Bayt Stadium.

Qatar 2022 How will football squeeze in a World Cup in November ...

25‏/03‏/2021 — Next Thursday April 1 marks the 600-day countdown to the start of tournament on Nov. 21 2022 and the period in between promises to be hectic ...

FIFA moves up World Cup start date one day to November 20 - France 24

12‏/08‏/2022 — FIFA on Thursday officially brought forward the opening match of this years World Cup by one day to November 20 in a rare schedule change ...

World Cup 2022 Fixtures schedule and kick-off times for Qatar

قبل 5 أيام — The 2022 World Cup is taking place in Qatar in the winter months rather than the usual summer ones due to the heat.

2022 World Cup FIFA confirms Qatar tournament will start a day earlier ...

12‏/08‏/2022 — ... a day following a unanimous decision taken by FIFA; Qatar vs Ecuador will kick off the tournament on 20 November; Senegal will now face ...

FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar to start a day earlier than scheduled

12‏/08‏/2022 — The FIFA World Cup will now start on November 20 with host Qatar playing the first match of the tournament against Ecuador.

World Cup 2022 Why is it being played in November? - SILive.com

03‏/04‏/2022 — According to The Sporting News the decision to host the World Cup in the Northern Hemisphere winter months was a key aspect of Qatars bid for ...