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All Grand Slam events are held during their respective venue's spring or summer months,

and all start on a Sunday (n.b., all Grand Slam events have a week of "qualifying" rounds prior to the start of the actual event)..

* The Australian Open generally starts in late January. * The French Open generally starts in late May. * Wimbledon generally starts in late July. * The US Open generally starts in late August.

For tournament schedules, refer to the ATP and WTA links, below (n.b., the links are subject to change due to sponsorship and other considerations).

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