Remembrance Day (RD) Contest

The Remembrance Day (RD) Contest commences at 0300 UTC (1:00 pm Local), on Saturday, the 14th of August 2027, and finishes at 0300 UTC (1:00 pm Local), on Sunday, the 15th of August 2027.

This contest commemorates the Radio Amateurs who died during World War II,
and is designed to encourage friendly participation, and help improve the
operating skills of the participants.

It is held on the weekend closest to the 15th August, the date on which hostilities ceased in the South West Pacific area.