U2 have announced European and North American dates for their 2009 world tour in support of their new album, No Line on the Horizon. The tour, entitled “U2360″ because of its innovative 360-degree setup, will kick off in Barcelona on July 30th and run through August 22nd in . Following a short break, U2 will embark on their first tour of American stadiums since 1997′s PopMart tour. The US portion of the tour will begin on September 12th at Soldier Field in Chicago and wrap up October 28th at Vancouver’s B.C. Place. Opening acts for the European shows will include Snow Patrol, Kaiser Chiefs, Elbow, and Glasvegas, while warmup duties in North America will be handled by Snow Patrol and Black Eyed Peas. Full dates after the jump.

U2360:

20 June 2009 Camp Nou Barcelona ES
07 July 2009 San Siro Milan IT
11 July 2009 Stade De France Paris FR
15 July 2009 Parc des Sports Charles Ehrmann Nice FR
18 July 2009 Olympic Stadium Berlin DE
20 July 2009 Arena Amsterdam NL
24 July 2009 Croke Park Dublin IE
31 July 2009 Ullevi Stadium Gothenburg
03 August 2009 Veltins-Arena Gelsenkirchen
06 August 2009 Slaski Stadium Chorzow
10 August 2009 Stadium Makimir Zagreb
14 August 2009 Wembley Stadium London
18 August 2009 Hampden Park Glasgow
20 August 2009 Don Valley Stadium Sheffield
22 August 2009 Millenium Stadium Cardiff Wal.
12 September 2009 Soldier Field Chicago IL
16 September 2009 Rogers Centre Toronto ON
20 September 2009 Gilette Stadium Boston MA
24 September 2009 Giants Stadium New York NY
29 September 2009 FedEx Field Washington DC
01 October 2009 Scott Stadium Charlottesville VA
03 October 2009 Stadium Raleigh NC
06 October 2009 Georgia Dome Atlanta GA
09 October 2009 Raymond James Center Tampa FL
12 October 2009 New Cowboys Stadium Dallas TX
14 October 2009 Reliant Stadium Houston TX US
19 October 2009 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman OK
20 October 2009 Univ. of Phoenix Stadium Phoenix AZ
23 October 2009 Sam Boyd Stadium Las Vegas NV US
25 October 2009 Rose Bowl Los Angeles CA US Mon.
28 October 2009 BC Place Stadium Vancouver BC CA

-Sean Highkin