- For updated Special Event activity, please visit my DX Calendar page. UPDATED DAILY!
Indonesia Independence
Celebrating the 78th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia's proclamation of independence (17 August 1945),
special event stations 8H78RI, 8H78I, 8H78N, 8H78D, 8H78O, 8I78N, 8I78E, 8I78S, 8I78I and 8I78A will be QRV
August 12-20, 2023. Look for activity on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres SSB, CW, FT8 and RTTY, plus via FM
satellites. See https://award.orari.or.id for eQSLs and the "Indonesia Award 2023". [TNX 425 DX News]
Malaysia Independence
Several special event stations located in various Malaysian states and federal territories will celebrate the 66th
anniversary of Malaysia's independence (31 August 1957) between August 30 and September 1, 2023.
Active from West Malaysia will be 9M66MA, 9M66MB, 9M66MC, 9M66MD, 9M66MJ, 9M66MK, 9M66MM,
9M66MN, 9M66MP, 9M66MR, 9M66MT and 9M66MW. Active from East Malaysia will be 9M66MQ (Sarawak)
and 9M66MS (Sabah). QSL via operator's instructions. [TNX 425 DX News]
Day of Asturias
Special event callsigns EG1SDC-EG9SDC (September 1-7) and EH1SDC-EH9SDC (September 8-10) will be
activated to commemorate Day of Asturias and the principality's patron saint, popularly known as The Santina
de Covadonga. This is the 39th edition of the 'SDC' special event. Also active are expected to be EG39SDC
and ED3SDC. QSL for all callsigns via EA1AUM (direct or bureau), LOTW and eQSL.
See https://santina.dxfun.com/ for more information, including online logs and downloadable certificates.
[TNX 425 DX News]
ISWL Club Callsigns
The International Short Wave League Club Callsigns in use for September 2023 are:
GX4BJC/A & GX4BJC/P - Operated by Geof M0BAU from Great Sutton, Cheshire
(/A WAB Square SJ37, IOTA EU-005, WLOTA 1841)
MX1SWL/A - Operated by John G8XTJ from Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
(/A WAB Square SP80, IOTA EU-005, WLOTA 1841)
QSL GX4BJC and MX1SWL calls via Dick M5DIK.
All calls via Bureau, eQSL.cc, or direct with return postage. (No IRC's in the UK).
See QRZCQ.com for details.
Route 66 On The Air
Organized by the Citrus Belt ARC, the 24th annual Route 66 On The Air special event celebrates the historic US
Highway 66. A large number of amateur radio stations using 1x1 callsigns in the W6A-W6Z series will operate
from cities along the "Mother Road" between September 9-17th. See https://w6jbt.org/ for information about the
event, participating stations, certificates and QSL routes.
ISWL Club Callsigns
The International Short Wave League Club Callsigns in use for October 2023 are:
GX4BJC/A & GX4BJC/P - Operated by Geof M0BAU from Great Sutton, Cheshire
(/A WAB Square SJ37, IOTA EU-005, WLOTA 1841)
MX1SWL/A - Operated by Peter G0NQZ from Eastbourne, East Sussex
(/A WAB Square TQ50, IOTA EU-005, WLOTA 1841)
QSL GX4BJC and MX1SWL calls via Dick M5DIK.
All calls via Bureau, eQSL.cc, or direct with return postage. (No IRC's in the UK).
See QRZCQ.com for details.
All Bulgarian Saints 2023 00.00 UTC on 1 January through 23.59 UTC on 31 December 2023
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