13 Colonies Special Event
July 1–7, 2027
- What it is:
- Operating event
- Hosted by:
- 13 Colonies Special Event
- Happens:
- Every year on this date
Work the original thirteen colonies over Independence Day week.
Special event stations in each of the original thirteen colonies, plus bonus stations, come on the air from 1 to 7 July every year. Work them all for a clean sweep certificate. It is one of the friendlier events of the year for newer operators, with activity on every band and mode.
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