Rodrigues Island, 3B9. Kazu, M0CFW will be active as 3B9/M0CFW from Rodrigues Island (AF-017) from 23 November to 3 December. He will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as 3B9KW. QSLs via LoTW and Club Log’s OQRS.
Uganda, 5X. Alan, G3XAQ will be active again as 5X1XA from Bwerenga near Kampala, Uganda from 17 November to 3 December. He will operate mainly CW (including an entry in the CQ WW DX CW Contest), with perhaps some digital. QSL direct to G3SWH (OQRS on https://www.g3swh.org.uk) and LoTW. Alan will be joined by Don, G3XTT, who will be active as 5X1DF and will enter the contest on 40 metres. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS and LoTW.
Namibia, V5. Gunter, DK2WH will be active again as V51WH and V55Y (contest call sign) from Namibia between 20 November and 24 March 2026. He will operate SSB, RTTY, some CW and digital on 160 to 6 metres. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
Oman, A4. A43ND is the special call sign for the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society to celebrate Oman National Day (20 and 21 November). QSL via EC6DX, LoTW, eQSL. Also confirmed to take part in the celebrations are
* the Emirates Amateur Radio Society as A60OMA between 15 and 23 November (QSL via EA7FTR); individual operators may append a serial number to the special call sign, and be active as A60OMA/0, A60OMA/1, etc. (see QRZ for the QSL routes);
* the Bahrain Amateur Radio Society as A91OMA between 12 and 18 November (QSL via EC6DX and LoTW);
* the Kuwait Amateur Radio Society as 9K9OMAN between 14 and 20 November (QSL via EC6DX).
Bhutan, A5. Abie, AB1F plans to be active again as A52AA from Thimphu, Bhutan between 15 November and 5 December. He will operate SSB on 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres, with a possibility of 80 and 160 m. QSL via home call; QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW, Club Log, QRZ Logbook, eQSL.
Easter Island, CE0Y. Team 3G0YR will be active from Easter Island (SA-001) from 26 November to 3 December. Nine operators (namely CE3CT, CE3SPR, LU9FVS, LW6DG, R5AA, RA3AUU, RW7K, RX3APM and UA3AB) will be active on “all bands, all modes” with 4 to 5 stations, and a focus on the low bands. They will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as CE0Y (M/2 or M/M). QSLs via Club Log’s OQRS (preferred), or via RN3RQ; full LoTW upload after 6 months.
Germany, DL. Celebrating the city of Chemnitz, one of the European Capitals of Culture for 2025, special event call signs DL2025B, DL2025C, DL2025E, DL2025S, and DL2025W will be active again from 15 November to 15 December. All QSOs will be uploaded to eQSL, LoTW, Club Log, and DCL (DARC Community Logbook); paper QSL cards will not be issued, but digital QSLs – as well as a new set of certificates – will be downloadable from the event’s website. Complete information can be found on https://2025c.de/.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, E7. Celebrating Statehood Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina (25 November), special call sign E7BOSNIA will be active on various bands and modes between 10 and 25 November. QSL via LoTW. A certificate will be available, see www.qrz.com/db/E7BOSNIA for more information.
Hungary, HA. The first official, regular radio broadcast in Hungary began on 1 December 1925, which is now celebrated as Hungarian Radio Day. To mark that centenary, the Hungarian Radio Amateur Society (MRASZ) and the Honfy Jozsef Radioclub (HA1KHJ) organise a commemorative activity to be held from 15 November to 31 December under nine special call signs: HG100RADIO, HG100YHRB, HG100AN, HG100EG, HG100FO, HG100IT, HG100RC, HG100SD and HG100UD. Look for activity on 160 to 10m CW, SSB & digital modes, and via QO-100. A certificate will be available: https://mrasz.org/100-years-of-hungarian-broadcasting-award.
Bonaire, PJ4. Look for PJ4/KU8E, PJ4/N4RR and PJ4/N8VW to be active from Bonaire (SA-006) between 18 November and 3 December. They will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as PJ4A. QSL PJ4/KU8E and PJ4A via K4BAI; others via home calls.
Bonaire, PJ4. Axel, DL6KVA will be active as PJ4KV from Bonaire between 20 November and 3 December. He will operate CW only and will join the PJ4A team in the CQ WW DX CW Contest. QSL via home call.
Sint Eustatius, PJ5. Peter, PA4O and Ad, PA8AD (PE6Q) will be active as PJ5C from Sint Eustatius (NA-145) from 23 November to 1 December, including participation in the CQ WW DX CW Contest. Outside the contest they will operate mainly CW with some digital on 160 to 10 metres. QSL via LoTW and Club Log’s OQRS.
Bermuda, VP9. Rikk, WE9G will be active as VP9/WE9G from Warwick, Bermuda (NA-005) from 24 November to 4 December. This will be a SO2R (Single Operator 2 Radios) activity on 160 to 6 metres, mostly digital with some CW and SSB. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS, LoTW, or via WE9G.
Hong Kong, VR2. Special event station VR2NGC is active until 21 November during the 15th National Games of China, a multi-sports event being held throughout Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau (9 to 21 November). The station is operated by students and staff of a secondary school.
Vanuatu, YJ0. Stan, LZ1GC will be active as YJ0GC from Efate (OC-035), Vanuatu from 22 November to 5 December. He will operate CW, SSB and digital on 160 to 10 metres with two working stations, on different bands and modes (one on digital modes and another one on CW/SSB). QSL via Club Log’s OQRS (preferred) or via LZ1GC. See http://www.c21gc.com for more information and updates.
New Zealand, ZL. ZL60PAH is the special call sign for Phil, ZL3PAH to use from 23 November to 22 February 2026 to celebrate his diamond jubilee in amateur radio. He will operate CW, RTTY and “maybe a little SSB too” on 80 to 10 metres. QSL via LoTW.

