Contest calendar
521 contests, with every date for the next 12 months: world majors, the European national DX contests, IARU Region 1 VHF/UHF/SHF, digital, QRP and sprints. All times UTC. Dates come from each sponsor's own rules page; always read the rules before you operate.
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October 2026
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Makrothen RTTY Contest
· Sat 00:00 – Sun 16:00 UTC
Modes: RTTY
Rules at Makrothen contest team (pl259.org) → -
Ten-Ten International 10-10 Day Sprint
· 00:01–23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, AM, FM, Digital
Rules at Ten-Ten International Net → -
Nevada QSO Party
· Sat 03:00 – Sun 21:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Sierra Nevada Amateur Radio Society → -
Oceania DX Contest, CW
· Sat 06:00 – Sun 06:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Oceania DX Contest Committee → -
Scandinavian Activity Contest, SSB
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at NRAU (Nordic Radio Amateur Union) → -
Pennsylvania QSO Party
· Sat 16:00 – Sun 22:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at Nittany Amateur Radio Club / PA QSO Party Association → -
South Dakota QSO Party
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 18:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Prairie Dog Amateur Radio Club → -
FISTS Bug Key 24 Hour Sprint
· 00:00–23:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at FISTS CW Club (European Chapter) → -
New York QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 01:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at New York QSO Party committee → -
Stew Perry Topband Distance Challenge
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 15:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Boring Amateur Radio Club → -
Asia-Pacific Sprint, Fall CW
· 00:00–02:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Asia-Pacific Sprint Contest Committee → -
REF Short-Duration Contest UHF (CCD 432 MHz – 2.3 GHz)
· 05:00–10:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
Illinois QSO Party
· 14:00–23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Western Illinois Amateur Radio Club → -
ARRL School Club Roundup (October)
· Mon 13:00 – Fri 23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at ARRL → -
AGCW Semi-Automatic Key Evening (Schlackertastenabend)
· 19:00–20:30 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at AGCW-DL → -
ARRL EME Contest, 50 to 1296 MHz
· Sat 00:00 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at ARRL → -
Viitosten Syysottelu (OH5 Autumn Match)
· 07:00–14:00 UTC
Modes: SSB, CW, RTTY
Rules at SRAL (Suomen Radioamatööriliitto), organised by a member club → -
Russian WW MultiMode Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK63
Rules at Russian Digital Radio Club (RDRC) → -
UK/EI DX Contest, SSB
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at UK & Ireland Contest Club (UKEICC) → -
Worked All Britain (W.A.B.) DX Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at Worked All Britain Awards Group →
November 2026
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Silent Key Memorial Contest (SKMC)
· 06:00–08:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at SKMC committee (linked from MRASZ) → -
EANET Sprint Contest
· 08:00–12:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at FEDI-EA (EA Digital Federation), with EURAO → -
HSC CW Contest (November)
· 14:00–17:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Radio Telegraphy High Speed Club (HSC) → -
IPA Radio Club Contest (IPARC)
· Sat 06:00 – Sun 18:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at IPARC (International Police Association Radio Club) → -
Japan International DX Contest (JIDX), Phone
· Sat 07:00 – Sun 13:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at JIDX Contest Committee → -
OK-OM DX Contest, CW
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) with SARA → -
FISTS Mechanical Key 24 Hour Sprint
· 00:00–23:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at FISTS CW Club (European Chapter) → -
LRAL 80m Contest, Proclamation Day (18 November)
· 06:00–09:14 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FT8
Rules at LRAL (Latvijas Radioamatieru līga) → -
LZ DX Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at BFRA (Bulgarian Federation of Radio Amateurs) → -
ARRL EME Contest, 50 to 1296 MHz
· Sat 00:00 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at ARRL →
December 2026
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Rencontres UFT (UFT CW Contest)
· Sat 05:00 – Sun 10:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at UFT (Union Française des Télégraphistes) → -
REF Short-Duration Contest 144 MHz (CCD), December
· 06:00–11:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
FISTS Straight Key 24 Hour Sprint
· 00:00–23:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at FISTS CW Club (European Chapter) → -
Russian 160m DX Contest (RU3AX Memorial)
· 17:00–20:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Radio magazine, TopBand DX Club and Russian Contest Club → -
RAC Canada Winter Contest
· 00:00–23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at Radio Amateurs of Canada → -
9A DX Contest (Croatian DX Contest)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Concurso ACRACB CW (December stage)
· 08:00–12:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at ACRACB (Asociación Cultural Radioaficionados Costa Blanca) → -
EDR Juletest (Christmas Test)
· 07:30–16:45 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at EDR (Experimenterende Danske Radioamatører) → -
SSA Christmas Contest VHF/UHF (Jultest 144-1296)
· 08:00–11:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SSA (Sveriges Sändareamatörer) → -
Original QRP Contest (winter)
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 15:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at QRP-Contest-Community (qrpcc) → -
Stew Perry Topband Distance Challenge
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 15:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Boring Amateur Radio Club → -
RAEM International HF Contest
· 00:00–11:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at SRR (Union of Radioamateurs of Russia) → -
EDR Nytårstest (New Year Test)
· 10:00–13:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at EDR (Experimenterende Danske Radioamatører) → -
YOTA Contest, Round 3
· 10:00–21:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at IARU Region 1 Youth Working Group / MRASZ →
January 2027
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Ross Hull Memorial VHF/UHF Contest (Marathon)
· Fri 00:00 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: SSB, FM, AM, CW, Digital
Rules at Wireless Institute of Australia → -
Schwaben Contest
· 07:00–16:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at DARC Distrikt Schwaben (DOK T and Z30) → -
North American QSO Party, CW (January)
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
NRAU-Baltic Contest, SSB
· 06:00–08:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at NRAU and the Baltic societies (ERAÜ, LRAL, LRMD) → -
REF Short-Duration Contest UHF (CCD 432 MHz – 2.3 GHz), January
· 06:00–11:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
NRAU-Baltic Contest, CW
· 08:30–10:30 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at NRAU and the Baltic societies (ERAÜ, LRAL, LRMD) → -
HA-DX Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at MRASZ (Hungarian Radio Amateur Society) → -
North American QSO Party, SSB
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
OH Talvikisa (Finnish Winter Contest)
· 06:00–09:29 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY
Rules at SRAL (Suomen Radioamatööriliitto), organised by a member club → -
VFDB DLPX Contest, CW
· 15:00–16:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at VFDB (Verband der Funkamateure in Telekommunikation und Post) → -
WIA Australia Day Contest
· Mon 22:00 – Tue 10:00 UTC
Modes: SSB, AM, FM, CW, FT8, FT4
Rules at Wireless Institute of Australia → -
REF Contest, CW (Championnat de France HF Télégraphie)
· Sat 06:00 – Sun 18:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at REF →
February 2027
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Vermont QSO Party
· Sat 00:00 – Sun 24:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY, FT8, FT4
Rules at Radio Amateurs of Northern Vermont → -
Ten-Ten International Winter Phone QSO Party
· Sat 00:01 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: SSB, AM, FM
Rules at Ten-Ten International Net → -
DARC VHF Winter Field Day (UKW-Winter-Fieldday)
· Sat 09:00 – Sun 12:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at DARC → -
EUDX Contest (European-Union DX Contest)
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at EUDXCC (European DX Contest Club) → -
British Columbia QSO Party
· Sat 16:00 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Orca DX and Contest Club → -
North American Sprint, CW (February)
· 00:00–03:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
REF Short-Duration Contest UHF (CCD 432 MHz – 2.3 GHz), February
· 06:00–11:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
ARRL School Club Roundup (February)
· Mon 13:00 – Fri 23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at ARRL → -
RSGB 3.5 MHz Club Championship, Data (February-March)
· 20:00–21:30 UTC
Modes: RTTY, PSK63
Rules at RSGB → -
Asia-Pacific Sprint, Spring CW
· 11:00–13:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Asia-Pacific Sprint Contest Committee → -
REF Short-Duration Contest 144 MHz (CCD), February
· 06:00–11:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
AGCW Semi-Automatic Key Evening (Schlackertastenabend)
· 19:00–20:30 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at AGCW-DL → -
Russian WW PSK Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: PSK31, PSK63, Digital
Rules at Russian Digital Radio Club (RDRC) → -
REF Contest, SSB (Championnat de France HF Téléphonie)
· Sat 06:00 – Sun 18:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at REF → -
South Carolina QSO Party
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 01:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK31, FT8, FT4, Digital
Rules at SC QSO Party committee → -
North American QSO Party, RTTY (February)
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: RTTY
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
HSC CW Contest (February)
· 14:00–17:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Radio Telegraphy High Speed Club (HSC) →
March 2027
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RSGB 3.5 MHz Club Championship, Data (February-March)
· 20:00–21:30 UTC
Modes: RTTY, PSK63
Rules at RSGB → -
ARI V/U/SHF Contest "Città di Livorno"
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at ARI Livorno → -
DARC VHF/UHF/Microwave Contest, March
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at DARC → -
IARU Region 1 1st Subregional Contest (145 MHz & up)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at IARU Region 1 member societies → -
March Open VHF/UHF/SHF Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at Radio Club Nikola Tesla, Sombor → -
URE Combined V-UHF Contest (Combinado de V-UHF)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at URE → -
North Carolina QSO Party
· Sun 15:00 – Mon 01:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, AM, Digital
Rules at Raleigh Amateur Radio Society / NC QSO Party committee → -
SARL National Field Day (March)
· Sat 08:00 – Sun 10:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at South African Radio League (SARL) → -
DIG QSO Party HF, SSB
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at DIG (Diplom Interessen Gruppe) → -
South America 10 Meter Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SA10M Contest Committee → -
Oklahoma QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 22:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Oklahoma DX Association → -
Idaho QSO Party (Spud Run)
· Sat 16:00 – Mon 01:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Magic Valley Amateur Radio Club → -
Tesla Memorial HF CW Contest
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at SRS (Amateur Radio Union of Serbia) → -
North American Sprint, RTTY (March)
· 00:00–03:59 UTC
Modes: RTTY
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
BCC QSO Party (spring)
· 19:00–20:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY
Rules at Bavarian Contest Club (BCC) → -
John Moyle Memorial Field Day
· Sat 01:00 – Sun 00:59 UTC
Modes: SSB, AM, FM, CW
Rules at Wireless Institute of Australia → -
Russian DX Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SRR (Union of Radioamateurs of Russia) → -
Virginia QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 24:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Sterling Park Amateur Radio Club → -
Skærtorsdagstesten (Maundy Thursday Test)
· 12:00–23:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY
Rules at EDR with FRA (Faroe Islands) and Greenland amateurs → -
Africa All Mode International DX Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at South African Radio League (SARL) → -
VFDB DLPX Contest, SSB
· 15:00–16:59 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at VFDB (Verband der Funkamateure in Telekommunikation und Post) → -
Kalakukko Contest
· 07:00–13:59 UTC
Modes: SSB, CW, RTTY
Rules at SRAL (Suomen Radioamatööriliitto), organised by a member club →
April 2027
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DARC VHF Spring Contest (UKW-Frühlingswettbewerb)
· 12:00–15:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at DARC → -
Louisiana QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 02:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Louisiana Contest Club → -
Mississippi QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 02:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at ARRL Mississippi Section → -
Missouri QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 20:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Boeing Employees Amateur Radio Society - St. Louis (BEARS-St. Louis) → -
SP DX Contest
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 14:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at PZK (Polski Związek Krótkofalowców) → -
Japan International DX Contest (JIDX), CW
· Sat 07:00 – Sun 13:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at JIDX Contest Committee → -
DIG QSO Party HF, CW
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at DIG (Diplom Interessen Gruppe) → -
OK-OM DX Contest, SSB
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) with SARA → -
Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest (Gagarin Cup)
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Planet of Radio (Lipetsk amateur radio organisation) → -
Costa del Sol V-UHF Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at URE Málaga (UREM) → -
New Mexico QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 02:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Alamogordo Amateur Radio Club → -
CQ World Scout Contest (CQWS) HF
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 20:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Escoteiros do Brasil → -
Georgia QSO Party
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Southeastern DX Club / South East Contest Club → -
North Dakota QSO Party
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 18:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, RTTY, PSK31
Rules at ARRL North Dakota Section → -
Worldwide Holyland DX Contest
· Fri 21:00 – Sat 20:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Israel Association of Radio Communication (IARC) → -
ES Open HF Championship
· 05:00–08:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at ERAÜ (Eesti Raadioamatööride Ühing) → -
Worked All Provinces of China DX Contest, SSB
· Sat 06:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at Mulan DX Club → -
IARU Region 1 50 MHz MGM Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: Digital
Rules at IARU Region 1 → -
World Amateur Radio Day Contest HF (MRASZ)
· 16:00–16:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at MRASZ (Hungarian Radio Amateur Society) → -
World Amateur Radio Day Contest VHF (MRASZ)
· 17:30–18:29 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at MRASZ (Hungarian Radio Amateur Society) → -
SP DX RTTY Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: RTTY
Rules at PK RVG (Polish Radiovideography Club), with PZK → -
UK/EI DX Contest, CW
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at UK & Ireland Contest Club (UKEICC) → -
Nebraska QSO Party
· Sat 13:00 – Mon 01:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Nebraska QSO Party committee → -
RSGB 3.5 MHz Club Championship, Data (April-July)
· 19:00–20:30 UTC
Modes: RTTY, PSK63
Rules at RSGB →
May 2027
-
Harry Angel Memorial 80m Sprint
· 10:00–11:46 UTC
Modes: SSB, CW
Rules at Wireless Institute of Australia → -
7th Call Area QSO Party (7QP)
· Sat 13:00 – Sun 07:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Central Oregon DX Club → -
ARI V/U/SHF Contest "Città di Rovigo"
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at ARI Rovigo → -
BFRA "Day of the Radio" VHF Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at BFRA (Bulgarian Federation of Radio Amateurs) → -
IARU Region 1 2nd Subregional Contest (145 MHz & up)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at IARU Region 1 member societies → -
REF Spring Contest (Concours de Printemps)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
RSGB May 432 MHz – 245 GHz Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at RSGB → -
Segovia EA1RCS V-UHF Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at URE Segovia (EA1RCS) → -
Delaware QSO Party
· Sat 17:00 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FT8, FT4
Rules at First State Amateur Radio Club → -
New England QSO Party
· Sat 20:00 – Sun 24:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at New England QSO Party committee → -
LRAL 80m Contest, Restoration of Independence Day (4 May)
· 04:00–07:14 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FT8
Rules at LRAL (Latvijas Radioamatieru līga) → -
Alessandro Volta RTTY DX Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: RTTY
Rules at SSB and RTTY Club of Como with ARI → -
CQ-M International DX Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SRR (Union of Radioamateurs of Russia) → -
DIG QSO Party VHF/UHF
· 13:00–16:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at DIG (Diplom Interessen Gruppe) → -
Canadian Prairies QSO Party
· Sat 17:00 – Sun 03:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Canadian Prairies QSO Party committee → -
UN DX Contest
· 06:00–20:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Kazakhstan Federation of Radio Sports and Radioamateur → -
Arkansas QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 02:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Arkansas QSO Party committee → -
IARU Region 1 70 MHz MGM Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: Digital
Rules at IARU Region 1 → -
Baltic Contest
· Sat 21:00 – Sun 02:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at LRSF (Lithuanian Radio Sports Federation) → -
REF Short-Duration Contest UHF (CCD 432 MHz – 2.3 GHz)
· 05:00–10:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
SSA Portable Contest (SMP)
· 07:00–11:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SSA (Sveriges Sändareamatörer) → -
RSGB 3.5 MHz Club Championship, Data (April-July)
· 19:00–20:30 UTC
Modes: RTTY, PSK63
Rules at RSGB → -
K.S. Sainio Memorial Contest
· 07:00–10:29 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY
Rules at SRAL (Suomen Radioamatööriliitto), organised by a member club →
June 2027
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Kentucky QSO Party
· Sat 13:00 – Sun 01:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at Kentucky QSO Party committee → -
DARC Microwave Contest (Mikrowellen-Wettbewerb), June
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at DARC → -
Floarea de mina International Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at Baia Mare Municipality Radio Club (YO5KAD) → -
IARU Region 1 Microwave Subregional Contest (1296 MHz & up)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at IARU Region 1 member societies → -
LZ DX VHF/UHF Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at BFRA (Bulgarian Federation of Radio Amateurs) → -
QSL V-UHF Contest (Memorial EA3BB)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at Radio Club Ayala (EA2RCA) and URE → -
REF VHF/UHF Championship (Championnat de France THF)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
IARU Region 1 Field Day, CW
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 14:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at IARU Region 1 (DARC adjudicates) → -
RAAG HF Field Day, CW
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 14:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at RAAG (Radio Amateur Association of Greece) → -
ARRL International Digital Contest
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: FT4, FT8, Digital
Rules at ARRL → -
Atlantic Canada QSO Party
· Sun 14:00 – Mon 01:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Atlantic Canada QSO Party committee → -
RSGB 3.5 MHz Club Championship, Data (April-July)
· 19:00–20:30 UTC
Modes: RTTY, PSK63
Rules at RSGB → -
Asia-Pacific Sprint, SSB
· 11:00–13:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at Asia-Pacific Sprint Contest Committee → -
WW South America CW Contest (WWSA)
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 14:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at GACW (Grupo Argentino de CW) → -
IARU Region 1 50 MHz CW/SSB Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at IARU Region 1 → -
LZ International SIX Meters Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at BFRA / Radio Club Lovech → -
Tesla Memorial VHF Contest, 50 MHz
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SRV (Amateur Radio Union of Vojvodina) → -
West Virginia QSO Party
· Sat 16:00 – Sun 04:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at West Virginia QSO Party committee (W8WVA) → -
9A Activity Contest (VHF/UHF/SHF), June period
· 07:00–15:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Alpe Adria UHF/SHF Contest
· 07:00–14:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at Alpe Adria group (ÖVSV, HRS, ARI, ZRS; organiser rotates yearly) → -
E7 Activity Contest, June period
· 07:00–14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at ARAuBiH (Association of Radio Amateurs of Bosnia and Herzegovina) → -
ÖVSV VHF/UHF/Microwave Activity Contest, June
· 07:00–14:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at ÖVSV →
July 2027
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TA VHF/UHF Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 12:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at TRAC (Turkiye Radyo Amatorleri Cemiyeti) → -
Atlántico V-UHF Contest (Memorial EA1DKV)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at URE A Coruña → -
CQ World Wide VHF Contest, SSB/CW/FM
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: SSB, CW, FM
Rules at CQ Magazine → -
Croatian 50/70 MHz Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
EDR Nordic July VHF/UHF/SHF Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at EDR (VUSHF committee) → -
IARU Region 1 3rd Subregional Contest (145 MHz & up)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at IARU Region 1 member societies → -
LZ VHF Field Day
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at BFRA (Bulgarian Federation of Radio Amateurs) → -
MRASZ International VHF, UHF, SHF Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at MRASZ (Hungarian Radio Amateur Society) → -
Polní den (Czech VHF Field Day, 3rd subregional contest)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) → -
REF Rallye des Points Hauts (Trophée Micro-ondes)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at REF → -
Tesla Memorial VHF/UHF/SHF Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at SRV (Amateur Radio Union of Vojvodina) → -
YODX VHF-UHF-SHF Contest (Romanian International VHF Championship)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at FRR (Federatia Romana de Radioamatorism) → -
Original QRP Contest (summer)
· Sat 15:00 – Sun 15:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at QRP-Contest-Community (qrpcc) → -
IARU HF World Championship
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at IARU (administered by ARRL) → -
WIA Trans-Tasman Low-Band Contest
· 08:00–14:00 UTC
Modes: SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31
Rules at Wireless Institute of Australia → -
CQ World Wide VHF Contest, Digital
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: FT4, FT8, Digital
Rules at CQ Magazine → -
IARU Region 1 70 MHz CW/SSB Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at IARU Region 1 → -
North American QSO Party, RTTY (July)
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: RTTY
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
RSGB 3.5 MHz Club Championship, Data (April-July)
· 19:00–20:30 UTC
Modes: RTTY, PSK63
Rules at RSGB → -
Russian WW MultiMode Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK63
Rules at Russian Digital Radio Club (RDRC) → -
TF Útileikar (Icelandic Outdoor Games)
· Sat 12:00 – Mon 12:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at ÍRA (Íslenskir radíóamatörar) →
August 2027
-
OH Kesäkisa (Finnish Summer Contest)
· 07:00–10:29 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY
Rules at SRAL (Suomen Radioamatööriliitto), organised by a member club → -
Ten-Ten International Summer Phone QSO Party
· Sat 00:01 – Sun 23:59 UTC
Modes: SSB, AM, FM
Rules at Ten-Ten International Net → -
DARC VHF Summer Field Day (UKW-Sommer-Fieldday)
· Sat 07:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at DARC → -
VERON Zomercontest (Summer Contest), 144/432 MHz
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at VERON → -
ARRL 222 MHz and Up Distance Contest
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 17:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at ARRL → -
North American QSO Party, CW (August)
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
Alpe Adria VHF Contest
· 06:00–13:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Alpe Adria group (ÖVSV, HRS, ARI, ZRS; organiser rotates yearly) → -
SARL HF Digital Contest
· 13:00–16:00 UTC
Modes: FT4, FT8
Rules at South African Radio League (SARL) → -
WIA Remembrance Day Contest
· Sat 03:00 – Sun 03:00 UTC
Modes: SSB, AM, FM, CW, RTTY
Rules at Wireless Institute of Australia → -
Maryland-DC QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 04:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Anne Arundel Radio Club → -
Baltic Open VUSHF Championship
· 15:00–21:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at ERAÜ with LRAL and LRMD → -
CVA DX Contest (Concurso Verde e Amarelo), CW
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 21:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Clube de Radioamadores da Escola de Comunicações (Brazilian Army) → -
North American QSO Party, SSB
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
SSA Portable Contest (SMP)
· 07:00–11:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SSA (Sveriges Sändareamatörer) → -
YO DX HF Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at FRR (Federatia Romana de Radioamatorism) → -
Kansas QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 20:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY, FT8, FT4
Rules at Kansas QSO Party committee → -
Hawai'i QSO Party
· Sat 16:00 – Mon 03:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Hawaii QSO Party committee → -
CVA DX Contest (Concurso Verde e Amarelo), SSB
· Sat 18:00 – Sun 21:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at Clube de Radioamadores da Escola de Comunicações (Brazilian Army) →
September 2027
-
SARL National Field Day (September)
· Sat 08:00 – Sun 10:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at South African Radio League (SARL) → -
IARU Region 1 Field Day, SSB
· Sat 13:00 – Sun 12:59 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at IARU Region 1 (DARC adjudicates) → -
NRRL Nasjonal Field Day
· Sat 13:00 – Sun 13:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at NRRL (Norsk Radio Relæ Liga) → -
RAAG HF Field Day, SSB
· Sat 13:00 – Sun 12:59 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at RAAG (Radio Amateur Association of Greece) → -
IARU Region 1 145 MHz Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at IARU Region 1 → -
Tennessee QSO Party
· Sun 17:00 – Mon 03:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY
Rules at Tennessee Contest Group → -
Michigan QRP Club Labor Day CW Sprint
· Mon 23:00 – Tue 03:00 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Michigan QRP Club → -
Colorado QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 03:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, AM, FM
Rules at Grand Mesa Contesters of Colorado → -
New Jersey QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 02:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Burlington County Radio Club → -
North American Sprint, CW (September)
· 00:00–03:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
BCC QSO Party (autumn)
· 18:00–19:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY
Rules at Bavarian Contest Club (BCC) → -
Scandinavian Activity Contest, CW
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at NRAU (Nordic Radio Amateur Union) → -
Iowa QSO Party
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 02:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Iowa QSO Party committee (W0YL) → -
Washington State Salmon Run
· Sat 16:00 – Sun 24:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Western Washington DX Club → -
North American Sprint, RTTY (September)
· 00:00–03:59 UTC
Modes: RTTY
Rules at National Contest Journal (NCJ) → -
Belgian Mill Award (BMA) Contest
· 06:00–10:00 UTC
Modes: SSB, FM
Rules at UBA section ARA (Belgian Mill Award) → -
YU DX Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SRS (Amateur Radio Union of Serbia) →
October 2027
-
Oceania DX Contest, Phone
· Sat 06:00 – Sun 06:00 UTC
Modes: SSB
Rules at Oceania DX Contest Committee → -
Worked All Provinces of China DX Contest, CW
· Sat 06:00 – Sun 05:59 UTC
Modes: CW
Rules at Mulan DX Club → -
Russian WW Digital Contest
· Sat 12:00 – Sun 11:59 UTC
Modes: RTTY, PSK63
Rules at Russian Digital Radio Club (RDRC) → -
IARU Region 1 UHF/Microwaves Contest
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at IARU Region 1 → -
Memorial YO2BCT (ex Banat UHF-SHF Contest)
· Sat 14:00 – Sun 14:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at QSO Banat Timisoara → -
California QSO Party (CQP)
· Sat 16:00 – Sun 22:00 UTC
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Northern California Contest Club →
Every week & every month
Short regular contests and activity evenings. Times as given by the sponsor.
-
4SQRP Second Sunday Sprint
next
2nd Sunday of every month · 19:00–21:00 Chicago time · CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at Four States QRP Group → -
9A Activity Contest (VHF/UHF/SHF)
next
3rd Sunday of January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October and November · 07:00–12:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Aktivita 160 m, CW
next
2nd Monday of every month · 21:30–22:30 Prague time · CW
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) → -
Aktivita 160 m, SSB
next
1st Monday of every month · 21:30–22:30 Prague time · SSB
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 1296 MHz, April–October
next
3rd Tuesday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 1296 MHz, November–March
next
3rd Tuesday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 144 MHz, April–October
next
1st Tuesday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 144 MHz, November–March
next
1st Tuesday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 2.3 GHz & up, April–October
next
4th Tuesday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 2.3 GHz & up, November–March
next
4th Tuesday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 432 MHz, April–October
next
2nd Tuesday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 432 MHz, November–March
next
2nd Tuesday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 50 MHz, April–October
next
2nd Thursday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 50 MHz, November–March
next
2nd Thursday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB, Digital
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 70 MHz, April–October
next
3rd Thursday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARI Italian Activity Contest 70 MHz, November–March
next
3rd Thursday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB
Rules at ARI → -
ARS Spartan Sprint
next
1st Monday of every month · 20:00–22:00 New York time · CW
Rules at Adventure Radio Society → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 1.3 GHz (Apr-Oct)
next
3rd Tuesday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 1.3 GHz (Nov-Mar)
next
3rd Tuesday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 144 MHz (Apr-Oct)
next
1st Tuesday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 144 MHz (Nov-Mar)
next
1st Tuesday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 432 MHz (Apr-Oct)
next
2nd Tuesday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 432 MHz (Nov-Mar)
next
2nd Tuesday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 50 MHz (Apr-Oct)
next
2nd Thursday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 50 MHz (Nov-Mar)
next
2nd Thursday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 70 MHz (Apr-Oct)
next
3rd Thursday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 17:00–21:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
Croatian Activity Contest (CAC) 70 MHz (Nov-Mar)
next
3rd Thursday of January, February, March, November and December · 18:00–22:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at HRS (Croatian Amateur Radio Association) → -
CWops Test (CWT)
next
every Wednesday · 13:00–14:00, 19:00–20:00, Thu 03:00–Thu 04:00, Thu 07:00–Thu 08:00 UTC · CW
Rules at CWops → -
Digital Dutch Activity Contest (DDAC), 1296 MHz
next
3rd Wednesday of every month · 19:00–22:00 Amsterdam time · FT8, FT4, Digital
Rules at VERON → -
Digital Dutch Activity Contest (DDAC), 144 MHz
next
1st Wednesday of every month · 19:00–22:00 Amsterdam time · FT8, FT4, Digital
Rules at VERON → -
Digital Dutch Activity Contest (DDAC), 432 MHz
next
2nd Wednesday of every month · 19:00–22:00 Amsterdam time · FT8, FT4, Digital
Rules at VERON → -
Dutch Activity Contest (DAC), 1.3 GHz
next
3rd Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Amsterdam time · CW, SSB
Rules at VERON → -
Dutch Activity Contest (DAC), 144 MHz
next
1st Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Amsterdam time · CW, SSB
Rules at VERON → -
Dutch Activity Contest (DAC), 2.3 GHz and up
next
4th Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Amsterdam time · CW, SSB
Rules at VERON → -
Dutch Activity Contest (DAC), 432 MHz
next
2nd Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Amsterdam time · CW, SSB
Rules at VERON → -
Dutch Activity Contest (DAC), 50 MHz
next
2nd Thursday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Amsterdam time · CW, SSB
Rules at VERON → -
Dutch Activity Contest (DAC), 70 MHz
next
3rd Thursday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Amsterdam time · CW, SSB
Rules at VERON → -
E7 Activity Contest
next
3rd Sunday of April, May, July, August, September and October · 07:00–12:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at ARAuBiH (Association of Radio Amateurs of Bosnia and Herzegovina) → -
EDR 80m Aktivitetstest
next
1st Sunday of February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December · 09:45–11:59 GMT-1 time · CW, SSB
Rules at EDR (Experimenterende Danske Radioamatører) → -
FISTS Ladder (2nd Sunday)
next
2nd Sunday of every month · 14:00–16:00, 18:00–20:00 UTC · CW
Rules at FISTS CW Club (European Chapter) → -
FISTS Ladder (4th Sunday)
next
4th Sunday of every month · 14:00–16:00, 18:00–20:00 UTC · CW
Rules at FISTS CW Club (European Chapter) → -
Flying Pigs QRP Club Run for the Bacon
next
3rd Sunday of every month · 23:00–01:00 UTC · CW
Rules at Flying Pigs QRP Club International → -
Flying Pigs QRP Club Walk for the Bacon (20 m)
next
3rd Wednesday of every month · Thu 00:00–Thu 01:00, Thu 02:00–Thu 03:00 UTC · CW
Rules at Flying Pigs QRP Club International → -
Flying Pigs QRP Club Walk for the Bacon (40 m)
next
1st Wednesday of every month · Thu 00:00–Thu 01:00, Thu 02:00–Thu 03:00 UTC · CW
Rules at Flying Pigs QRP Club International → -
ICWC Medium Speed Test (MST)
next
every Monday · 13:00–14:00, 19:00–20:00, Tue 03:00–Tue 04:00 UTC · CW
Rules at International CW Council (ICWC) → -
K1USN Slow Speed Test (SST)
next
every Monday · Fri 20:00–Fri 21:00, 00:00–01:00 UTC · CW
Rules at K1USN Radio Club → -
Memoriál OK1WC (MWC)
next
every Monday · 16:30–17:29 UTC · CW
Rules at MWC organisers (OK1SKJ), listed by ČRK → -
NAC Open Tuesday
next
5th Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Stockholm time · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at SSA (Sveriges Sändareamatörer) → -
NAQCC Monthly QRP Sprint (even months)
next
2nd Tuesday of February, April, June, August, October and December · 20:30–22:30 New York time · CW
Rules at North American QRP CW Club (NAQCC) → -
NAQCC Monthly QRP Sprint (odd months)
next
3rd Wednesday of January, March, May, July, September and November · 20:30–22:30 New York time · CW
Rules at North American QRP CW Club (NAQCC) → -
NCCC CW Sprint (NS)
next
every Friday · 02:30–03:00 UTC · CW
Rules at Northern California Contest Club → -
NCCC FT4 Sprint (FT4 NS)
next
every Friday · 01:00–01:30 UTC · FT4
Rules at Northern California Contest Club → -
NCCC RTTY Sprint (RTTY NS)
next
every Friday · 01:45–02:15 UTC · RTTY
Rules at Northern California Contest Club → -
Nordic Activity Contest (NAC) 1296 MHz
next
3rd Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Stockholm time · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at NRAU (rules published by SSA) → -
Nordic Activity Contest (NAC) 144 MHz
next
1st Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Stockholm time · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at NRAU (rules published by SSA) → -
Nordic Activity Contest (NAC) 28 MHz
next
1st Thursday of every month · 19:00–20:00, 20:00–21:00, 21:00–22:00, 22:00–23:00 Stockholm time · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at NRAU (rules published by SSA) → -
Nordic Activity Contest (NAC) 432 MHz
next
2nd Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Stockholm time · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at NRAU (rules published by SSA) → -
Nordic Activity Contest (NAC) 50 MHz
next
2nd Thursday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Stockholm time · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at NRAU (rules published by SSA) → -
Nordic Activity Contest (NAC) 70 MHz
next
3rd Thursday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Stockholm time · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at NRAU (rules published by SSA) → -
Nordic Activity Contest (NAC) Microwave (2.3 GHz and up)
next
4th Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Stockholm time · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at NRAU (rules published by SSA) → -
OK Activity Contest VHF-UHF-SHF (VKV Provozní aktiv)
next
3rd Sunday of every month · 08:00–11:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) → -
OK Activity MGM, 1296 MHz
next
3rd Wednesday of every month · 17:00–21:00 UTC · FT8, FT4, Digital
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) → -
OK Activity MGM, 144 MHz
next
1st Wednesday of every month · 17:00–21:00 UTC · FT8, FT4, Digital
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) → -
OK Activity MGM, 432 MHz
next
2nd Wednesday of every month · 17:00–21:00 UTC · FT8, FT4, Digital
Rules at ČRK (Czech Radio Club) → -
OM Activity Contest (OMAC)
next
2nd Saturday of every month · 06:00–07:59 Bratislava time · CW, SSB
Rules at SZR (Slovenský zväz rádioamatérov) → -
ÖVSV VHF/UHF/Microwave Activity Contest
next
3rd Sunday of January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December · 07:00–13:00 UTC · CW, SSB, FM, Digital
Rules at ÖVSV → -
Phone Weekly Test (formerly Phone Fray)
next
every Wednesday · 02:30–03:00 UTC · SSB
Rules at Phone Weekly Test → -
QSO Banat 23 cm Digital Activity (1296 MHz)
next
3rd Wednesday of every month · 17:00–21:00 UTC · FT8, FT4
Rules at QSO Banat Timisoara → -
QSO Banat UHF FT8 Activity (432 MHz)
next
2nd Wednesday of every month · 17:00–21:00 UTC · FT8, FT4
Rules at QSO Banat Timisoara → -
QSO Banat VHF FT8 Activity (144 MHz)
next
1st Wednesday of every month · 17:00–21:00 UTC · FT8, FT4
Rules at QSO Banat Timisoara → -
RSGB 144 MHz FT8 Activity Contest
next
1st Wednesday of every month · 17:00–21:00 UTC · FT8
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB 432 MHz FT8 Activity Contest
next
2nd Wednesday of every month · 17:00–21:00 UTC · FT8
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB FM Activity Contest 144 MHz
next
1st Tuesday of every month · 19:00–19:55 London time · FM
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB FM Activity Contest 432 MHz
next
2nd Tuesday of every month · 19:00–19:55 London time · FM
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB UK Activity Contest 1.3 GHz
next
3rd Tuesday of every month · 20:00–22:30 London time · CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB UK Activity Contest 144 MHz
next
1st Tuesday of every month · 20:00–22:30 London time · CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB UK Activity Contest 432 MHz
next
2nd Tuesday of every month · 20:00–22:30 London time · CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB UK Activity Contest 50 MHz
next
2nd Thursday of every month · 20:00–22:30 London time · CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB UK Activity Contest 70 MHz
next
3rd Thursday of every month · 20:00–22:30 London time · CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at RSGB → -
RSGB UK Activity Contest SHF
next
4th Tuesday of January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November · 19:30–22:30 London time · CW, SSB, FM, AM
Rules at RSGB → -
SKCC Straight Key Sprint (SKS)
next
4th Wednesday of every month · 00:00–02:00 UTC · CW
Rules at Straight Key Century Club → -
SKCC Straight Key Sprint Asia (SKSA)
next
2nd Friday of every month · 22:00–23:59 UTC · CW
Rules at Straight Key Century Club → -
SKCC Straight Key Sprint Europe (SKSE), summer time
next
1st Thursday of April, May, June, July, August, September and October · 19:00–21:00 UTC · CW
Rules at Straight Key Century Club → -
SKCC Straight Key Sprint Europe (SKSE), winter time
next
1st Thursday of January, February, March, November and December · 20:00–22:00 UTC · CW
Rules at Straight Key Century Club → -
SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES)
next
2nd Saturday of every month · 12:00–Sun 24:00 UTC · CW
Rules at Straight Key Century Club → -
SP Activity Contest (SPAC), 1.3 GHz
next
3rd Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Warsaw time · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at PK-UKF (Polish VHF Club) → -
SP Activity Contest (SPAC), 144 MHz
next
1st Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Warsaw time · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at PK-UKF (Polish VHF Club) → -
SP Activity Contest (SPAC), 2.3 GHz and up
next
4th Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Warsaw time · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at PK-UKF (Polish VHF Club) → -
SP Activity Contest (SPAC), 432 MHz
next
2nd Tuesday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Warsaw time · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at PK-UKF (Polish VHF Club) → -
SP Activity Contest (SPAC), 50 MHz
next
2nd Thursday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Warsaw time · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at PK-UKF (Polish VHF Club) → -
SP Activity Contest (SPAC), 70 MHz
next
3rd Thursday of every month · 19:00–23:00 Warsaw time · CW, SSB, FM
Rules at PK-UKF (Polish VHF Club) → -
SRAL FT8 SM Series (Finnish FT8 Championship)
next
2nd Wednesday of every month · 18:00–19:00 Helsinki time · FT8
Rules at SRAL (Suomen Radioamatööriliitto) → -
UKEICC 80m Contest, CW
next
last Wednesday of January, February, March, April, September, October and November · 20:00–21:00 UTC · CW
Rules at UK & Ireland Contest Club → -
UKEICC 80m Contest, SSB
next
1st Wednesday of January, February, March, April, September, October and November · 20:00–21:00 UTC · SSB
Rules at UK & Ireland Contest Club → -
VRZA Worked All Netherlands Locator Contest
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2nd Tuesday of every month · 20:00–23:00 Amsterdam time · FM, SSB, CW
Rules at VRZA (Vereniging voor Radio Zendamateurs) → -
Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest (WWSAC)
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every Tuesday · 01:00–01:59 UTC · SSB
Rules at WWSAC →
Next date not yet announced
These contests have no fixed rule; we add the next date as soon as the sponsor publishes it.
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ARSI VU-DX Contest
last held 22 Aug 2026
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at Amateur Radio Society of India (ARSI) → -
Belarus VHF Cup (Kubok RB on VHF)
last held 15 Aug 2026
Modes: CW, SSB, FM
Rules at BFRR (Belarusian Federation of Radioamateurs and Radiosportsmen) → -
Concurso ACRACB CW
last held 20 Sept 2026
Modes: CW
Rules at ACRACB (Asociación Cultural Radioaficionados Costa Blanca) → -
European EME Contest (DUBUS/REF), 1296 MHz part (VK3UM Memorial)
last held 18 Apr 2026
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at DUBUS and REF → -
European EME Contest (DUBUS/REF), 432 MHz and microwave parts
last held 11 Jul 2026
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at DUBUS and REF → -
IARU Region 2 Area G Regional Contest
last held 3 Oct 2026
Modes: SSB
Rules at Radio Club Argentino, Radio Club de Chile, Radio Club Paraguayo, Radio Club Uruguayo → -
SEANET Contest
last held 12 Sept 2026
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at SEANET Convention committee (2026 host DX India Foundation) → -
Ukrainian HF Championship, CW
last held 15 Mar 2026
Modes: CW
Rules at UARL (Ліга радіоаматорів України) → -
Ukrainian HF Championship, RTTY
last held 7 Mar 2026
Modes: RTTY
Rules at UARL (Ліга радіоаматорів України) → -
Ukrainian HF Championship, SSB
last held 22 Mar 2026
Modes: SSB
Rules at UARL (Ліга радіоаматорів України) → -
Ukrainian HF Low Power Cup, CW
last held 10 May 2026
Modes: CW
Rules at UARL (Ліга радіоаматорів України) → -
Wisconsin QSO Party
last held 15 Mar 2026
Modes: CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK31, Hell
Rules at West Allis Radio Amateur Club (WARAC) → -
YOTA Contest, Round 1
last held 15 Mar 2026
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at IARU Region 1 Youth Working Group / MRASZ → -
YOTA Contest, Round 2
last held 19 Jul 2026
Modes: CW, SSB
Rules at IARU Region 1 Youth Working Group / MRASZ →
Our own list: 462 of 521 entries confirmed on the sponsor's rules page (last check 2026-10-07); the rest are marked “unconfirmed”. Rules pages are re-checked every month. Times are UTC; contests whose rules use local time are converted. Spotted a mistake or a missing contest? .