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IOTA activation IB0DX Ventotene Island Iota EU-045 , from 30 may to 2 june 2025.

96°adunata Alpini a Biella IZ1CCK Brigata Alpin Taurinense , on 8-10 may 2025.

IR0IARU coming soon…

Award Battaglia del passo del Pertuso , special callsign II1VPP  on 10- 19 may 2025.

75TH Anniversary of ARI Bari , special callsign II7BA and clubstatio callsign IQ7DV  also Marconi station IY7M . From 15 to 30 april 2025.

II3MPL is the special callsign celebrating the 50th anniversary  of  ARI Merano from 1 February to 1 May 2024. 

 

Celebrations of the 100th anniversary of theIARU 

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(in alphabetical order by callsign )

Monaco  3A100A  from 15 april to 30 june 2025 .

Poland –   3Z100IARU  , HF100IARU , SN100IARU , SO100IARU and SP100IARU , from 17 February to 3 March and again on 11-25 April 2025.

Mexico4A100IARU on 8 -30 april 2025.

Austria4U0IARU

Israel4Z100IARU  14 – 25 April 2025.

Indonesia –  8A100IARU  24 april 2025.

Croatia9A100IARU

Malta9H6IARU  april and may 2025.

 Bahrain –  A9100IARU (QRV 5 days every month from 26th )  to celebrate 100 annuiversry of the IARU .

BahrainA975IARU from Manama ( IOTA AS – 002), commemorating 75th Anniversary of IARU Region I,  until december 2025.

Spain  –  AO100IARU, AO1IARU , AO2IARU , AO3IARU , AO4IARU , AO5IARU , AO6IARU , AO7IARU , AO8IARU  and  AO9IARU . On 15 – 30 april 2025 ,  also AO6100VQ. Celebrating IARU’s centenary,  Spanish amateurs are allowed to  replace their normal prefix from 1 to 15 May as follows:  EA stations can use AO#100, EB stations can use AN#100, and EC stations can use AM#100,  where “#” is  the digit of their  call area.  

ChinaB100IARU from 18 april to 17 june 2025.

Morocco  –  CN100IARU   and CN100HR     to celebrate 100 annuiversry of the IARU .

PortugalCR1IARU from the Azores , CR3IARU from Madeira  and CR5IARU from mainland Portugal. on18 -24 april 2024.

Uruguay –  CX100IARU on 1- 30 april 2025.

Germany –  DA0IARU  between 1 February and 27 April 2025. 

PhilippineDX100IARU .

Bosnia and Herzegovina – E7100IARU.

IranEP100IARU 

TajikistanET100IARU  on 12 – 30 april 2025.

Ukraine –  EM7IARU.

Moldova –  ER100IARU until 30 april 2025.

Tajikistan –  EY100IARU  12 – 30 April 2025  . 

England GB0IARU on 1- 30 april 2025.

HungaryHA100IARU, HG100IARU, HA100Y, HA100E, HA100A, HA100R, HA100C, HA100L, HA100B, HA100T, HA100I, HA100O and HA100N , from 1 to 18 april 2025.

SwitzerlandHB100IARU .

South Korea –  HL100IARU during march and april 2025.

ThailandHS100IARU  on 1 – 30 april 2025.

LuxembourgLX100IARU from Luxembourg .

Bulgaria –   LZ100IARU .

Netherlands –  PA100IARU .

Greece –  SX100IARU on 1- 30 april 2025.

Slovenia –  S5100IARU until 31 december 2025.

PerùOC100IARU on 14 – 20 april 2025.

Czech Republic –  OL100IARU, OL100I, OL100A, OL100R and OL100U from 14 april to 31 december 2025.

Slovak Republic –    OM100IARU  during april 2025.

Belgium – At the occasion of the IARU centenary, the Belgian IARU society UBA will be activating 30 special event stations between March 15th and May 15th 2025.(ON100I, ON100A, ON100R, ON100U, OO100I, OO100A, OO100R, OO100U, OP100I, OP100A, OP100R, OP100U, OQ100I, OQ100A, OQ100R, OQ100U, OR100I, OR100A, OR100R, OR100U, OS100I, OS100A, OS100R, OS100U, OT100I, OT100A, OT100R and OT100U.  Furthermore, OQ0IARU and OR0IARU).

Denmark – Special callsign and award OZ100IARU  on 19 -29 april 2025.

Turkey –  TC100IARU .

France –  Special callsign TM100REF to celebrate the centenary of the Réseau des Émetteurs Français (REF) and the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) , from April 1 to June 30, 2025. Also TM100I, TM100A, TM100R and TM100U from 12 april to 13 july 2025 , TM100RAon 18-25 april  2025.

Reunion islandTO974REF from  1 may to 1 june 2025.

Australia –  VI100IARU .

Honk Kong – VR100IARU from May  to December 2025.

India  – VU1IARU from 01 April to 29 June 2025.

CanadaXL7IARU 1- 30 June 2025.

ChileXR100IARU  on 15 -20 may 2025.

North Macedonia –   Z3100IARU from  25 March to 18 May 2025 .

 

 

20 years of EURAO : special callsigns YR20EURAO ( 10 april  – 31 december 2025) , CS20EURAO ( 15 June – 15 July 2025)

 

75 Jahre DARC Special callsigns DC75DARCDD75DARCDK75DARC and DR75DARC from 1 may to 31 october 2025.

Special callsign VC250UMS 50 years of Union MetropolitaineDes-Sans-Filistes  , during may 2025.

Special callsign VC3COPS for Police Services Week, May 11 – May 17 2025.

Special callsign  TM160ITU to celebrate 160of ITU , from 17 to 31 may 2025.

Special callsign  TM45END  on 7-31 May 2025 , celebrating  the  80th anniversary  of the end of  World War II  in  Europe.

Special callsign  8K3EXPO  from 13 April to 13 October 2025 for  of the 2025 Expo in Osaka.

Special callsign SX20TARG ,  members of the  Thessaloniki  Amateur Radio Group to celebrate its 20th anniversary on  3-17 May 2025.

Special callsign  GB0AEL  between 5 and 31 May 2025  to commemorate the anniversary of Amelia Earhart’s transatlantic flight.

Special callsign B0CRA, B1CRA,  B2CRA,  B3CRA,  B4CRA,  B5CRA,  B6CRA,  B7CRA, B8CRA and B9CRA  on 3-5 May 2025 for the annual”5.5 China Amateur Radio Festival” .

Special callsigns  AO1EU, AO2EU, AO3EU, AO4EU, AO5EU, AO6EU, AO7EU, AO8EU and AO9EU on 2-11  may 2025 to celebrate Europe Day.

IOTA DXpedition  K4D ( St. George Island NA-085)  from 27 April to 4 May 2025.

Special callsigns SP1000KBC – SQ1000KBC – HF1000KBC on 19 – 30 april 2025 , “1000th anniversary of Bolesław Chrobry’s coronation” .

Special callsign EG8IC  , 43rd anniversary of the Statute of Autonomy of the Canary Islands Award. 30 -31 may 2025

Special callsign CS2MFA  for the celebrations of the 25th April , from 24 to 30 april 2025.

Special callsign PD80FREE until 30 June 205 , to celebrate the 80th anniversary  since the end of the German occupation of the Netherlands.

Special callsign SN110BG  to celbrate  the 110th Anniversary of the Battle of Gorlice.

Special callsign 5B50CARS  celebrates the  50th anniversary  of the  Cyprus Amateur Radio Society (CARS),  (see schedule).

Special callsign 3D2AJT in memory of Zorro JH1AJT , until end of april 2025.

Special callsign GU80LIB on 9 – 11 may 2025 , to celebrate the liberation by British Forces of the Channel Islands on 9 May 1945.DX-Pedition 4K0T , 29 – 30 march 2025. 

Special callsign YL35G to commemorate 35th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of the Republic of Latvia .

Special callsign CQ35MD , Jose Manuel Barcelos Vasconcelos (CT3MD) will be active  to celebrate 25 years as ham radio.

Italian DXpedition Team will be active from 26th June to 10th July 2025 from Kossovo with special callsigns Z68TT (ssb-cw-rtty) and Z68ZZ(ft8).

Several special callsigns to celebrate 100th anniversary of the REF(Réseau des Émetteurs Français) also 100th annyversary of IARU , from 1 april to 30 june 2025.

Special callsign VI100SIG celebrating 100 years of the Royal Australian Corps og Signal , until 3 september 2025.

Special callsign OE65IPA from 14 February to 13 August 2025, commemorating 65th Anniversary of the International Police Association Austrian section .

Special callsign 9A2025HWC from 17 january to june 2025 for 2025 World Men’s Handball Championship.

 

 

 

LONG TERM AWARDS & CALLSINGS  2025

 

 

Award ”MARCONI – PATENTED BY” 2025 : II4FPEN January  , II4FPUS February , II4SHLD March , II4GHPR April , II4JGGR May , II4RXOS June , II4COHR July , II4LDMA August , II4RADS September  , II4WLTX October , II4EACC November  and II4TJTB.

 


 

 

MIL.LENARI of The MONTSERRAT MONASTERY  , special callsigns AN1000MM – AO3MMM – AM1000MM – AO1000MM – EH1000MM.

Special callsign 3Z55PEF to celebrate 55th anniversary of Radio Amateurs members of the SP8PEF Club Station , until 31 december 2025.

Special callsign 9A2025HWC from 17 january to june 2025 for 2025 World Men’s Handball Championship.

Special callsigns A9100IAU (QRV 5 days every month from 26th )  to celebrate 100 annuiversry of the IARU .

Radio Amateurs members of the Royal Association Radio Amateurs of Morocco will be active using special call sign CN100IARU to celebrate 100 annuiversry of the IARU .

Special callsign D450ICV to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the independence of  Cabo Verde , until 31 december 2025.

Special callsign DM800KM  during year 2025 , to celebrate 800th anniversary of the poet Gotthold Ephraim Lessing .

Special callsign  DL0LH lighship Laesoe Rende will be active throughout 2025. 

Special callsign DL100DM to celebrate 100th anniversary of Deutsches Museum  in Munich, throughout 2025. 

Special callsign E7POTA from 25 frebuary to 31 december 2025.

Special  callsign EO50AX , “UY4AX 50 years on air  “. 

Special callsigns British Railways ARS , during the year 2025 GB0LMR, GX4LMR , GB1FRT , GB2TT.

Special callsigns HF30KSRG – 3Z30KSRG – SN30KSRG , National Rescue and Firefighting System (KSRG) 30th anniversary.

LA100A Special callsign 100 Years Anniversary of first contact between Norway & Amerika ,throughout 2025. 

Special event  station  LZ75IPA  will be active throughout 2025  to   celebrate the 75th anniversary of the International Police Association.

DIPLOMA “ALL SAINTS – 2025” : LZ403ES (January-February),  LZ372SG (March -April),  LZ286MDK  (MaY-June),  LZ591MK  (July-August),  LZ117ME  (September-October) and LZ306WW (November-December).

Special callsign HB20SOTA to celebrate 20th anniversary of the Swiss SOTA Group ,  throughout 2025.

Special callsign OE60RRDXA to celebrate the  60th anniversary of the  Rhein Ruhr DX Association until 30 June 2025. 

Special callsign OE70OE 70 Years of Austrian state treaty , from January 1st 2025 to December 31st 2025.

Special callsing during year 2025 OF60AP  ,to celebrate  OH2AP amateur radio club 60th aniversary . 

Different stations from Hradec Kralove region and special event stations OL800HK, OL800CO and OL800KG will be activated in the period from January 1st 2025 to December 31st 2025.

Special callsign OM24ISS on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Štefánik mission (Ivan Bella’s flight into space as first Slovak cosmonaut) , until end of september 2025.

Special callsign PA40MARAC to celebrate 40th anniversary of the Dutch Marine Radio Amateur Club , from 1 march to 31 december 2025.

Special callsign PC80TT  to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the  Netherlands during World War II . between 1 January and 1 June 2025.

Special callsig S60SA starting 1 January 2025, celebrating 60th years of Singapore Independence.

Special callsign SC905SM to celebrate the installation 90 years ago of the Marconi 150 kW transmitter at Motala LW Broadcast station May 1935.Until 31 december 2025.

Special callsign SX100AUTH , commemorating 100th anniversary of the Aristotle University.

Special Station T48GT from Provincial Branch in Guantánamo( Cuba) , for DX and Contests.

Special callsigns  ZS100SARL ,  ZS6SRL and ZS9HQ to celbrate 100th anniversary of the South African Radio League  during 2025.

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