Amateur radio clubs and organizations around Hawaii sponsor or participate in a variety of operating events and meetings. This is a list of key events around the state.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Official ARRL Contest Calendar | |
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December 31 2:00 pm HST - January 1 1:59 pm HST
0000 UTC through 2359 UTC |
ARRL Straight Key Night |
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January 7 8:00 am to 2:00 pm HST
1800 UTC through 2359 UTC |
ARRL Kids Day |
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January 7-8
1800 UTC through 2359 UTC |
ARRL RTTY Roundup |
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January 21-23
1900 UTC Saturday, ends 0359 UTC Monday |
ARRL January VHF Contest |
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January 28-29
1900 UTC Saturday to 1900 UTC Sunday |
Winter Field Day |
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February 13-17
Begins 1300 UTC Monday -- Ends 2359 UTC Friday |
School Club Roundup |
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February 18-19
Starts 0000 UTC Saturday; ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
ARRL DX Contest - CW |
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March 4-5
Starts 0000 UTC Saturday; ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
ARRL DX Contest - Phone |
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March 25-26
0000 UTC Saturday -- 2359 UTC Sunday |
CQ WPX Contest - SSB/Phone |
| TBD | Big Island International Hamfest, BIARC and KHRC, Big Island, 9 am - 2 pm |
|
May 27-28
0000 UTC Saturday -- 2359 UTC Sunday |
CQ WPX Contest - CW |
|
Sat TBD
Sessions begin at 9:00am |
Amateur Radio License Examination Session |
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April 16th
1800 UTC through 2359 UTC |
ARRL Rookie Roundup - Phone |
|
TBD
10:00am to 2:00pm |
Emergency Preparedness Expo at Queen Kaahumanu Center
Sponsored by Maui County Emergency Management |
|
TBD
0000 UTC Saturday -- 2359 UTC Sunday |
Museum Ships Weekend Event
Sponsored by the Battleship New Jersey NJ2BB |
| TBD | Makani Pahili - Annual Hurricane Exercise |
|
June 10-12
1800 UTC Saturday -- 0259 UTC Monday |
ARRL June VHF Contest |
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June 17th 8:00 am to 2:00 pm HST
1800 UTC through 2359 UTC |
ARRL Kids Day |
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June 24-25
1800 UTC Saturday -- 2059 UTC Sunday |
ARRL Field Day and Hawaii Field Day |
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July 8-9
1200 UTC Saturday -- 1159 UTC Sunday |
IARU HF World Championship |
|
Sat TBD
Sessions begin at 9:00am |
Amateur Radio License Examination Session |
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August 5-6
1200 UTC Saturday -- 1159 UTC Sunday |
ARRL 222 MHz and Up Distance Contest |
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August 12-13
Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
EME - 2.3 GHz & Up Wknd 1 |
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August 19-20
1800 UTC through 2359 UTC |
ARRL Rookie Roundup RTTY |
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August 25-27
0400 Friday UTC -- 0400 UTC Sunday |
Hawaii QSO Party |
| TBD | USS Missouri, KH6BB, Anniversary of the End of WWII |
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September 9-11
1800 UTC Saturday -- 0259 UTC Sat Monday |
ARRL September VHF Contest |
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September 9-10
Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
EME - 2.3 GHz & Up Wknd 1 |
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September 16-17
1800 UTC through 2359 UTC |
Hawaiian Islands Grid Madness, 1:00-5:00 pm HST |
| TBD (?) | Hawaii Geek Meet |
| TBD | ARRL Simulated Emergency Test |
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October 16-20
Begins 1300 UTC Monday -- Ends 2359 UTC Friday |
School Club Roundup |
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October 28-29
Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
EME - 50 to 1296 MHz Wknd 2 |
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October 28-29
Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
CQ World Wide Contest - Phone |
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November 4-6
Begins 2100 UTC Saturday -- Ends 0259 UTC Monday |
ARRL Sweepstakes Contest - CW |
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November 18-20
Begins 2100 UTC Saturday -- Ends 0259 UTC Monday |
ARRL Sweepstakes Contest - Phone |
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November 25-26
Begins 2100 UTC Saturday -- Ends 0259 UTC Monday |
ARRL EME 50 to 1296 MHz |
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November 25-26
Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
CQ World Wide Contest - CW |
| December 2nd | SKYWARN Recognition Day |
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December 1-3
Starts 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
ARRL 160 Meter Contest |
|
Sat TBD, 2022
Sessions begin at 9:00am |
Amateur Radio License Examination Session |
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December 9-10
Starts 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday |
ARRL 10 Meter Contest |
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December 17th
1800 UTC through 2359 UTC |
ARRL Rookie Roundup CW |
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