The four major golf championships, considered the most prestigious tournaments in men's professional golf, are:
- The Masters Tournament, held every April at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, USA.
- The PGA Championship, held in May at various locations in the United States.
- The U.S. Open, held in June at various U.S. locations and organized by the United States Golf Association (USGA).
- The Open Championship (also known as The British Open), held in July on links courses in the United Kingdom.
These four majors are the pinnacle events of the golf season, each with a rich history and unique characteristics. Winning any of these majors significantly elevates a golfer's career, offering exemptions, prestige, and substantial prize money