{
  "contest": {
    "id": "mrasz-yl-om",
    "name": "HA YL-OM Contest",
    "sponsor": "MRASZ",
    "sponsor_home": "https://www.mrasz.hu/",
    "country": "HU",
    "summary": "Hungary's YL-OM contest on the weekend nearest 8 March: an hour on 2m then ninety minutes on 80m, exchanging first names and how long you have been licensed.",
    "modes": [
      "SSB",
      "FM"
    ],
    "bands": [
      "80m",
      "2m"
    ],
    "exchange": "RS, the age of the licence in years and the operator's first name -- for example '59 01 Kata'.",
    "power_categories": [],
    "log_format": "",
    "log_deadline_days": 15,
    "log_submit_url": "https://ylom.mrasz.hu/log-feltoltes",
    "timezone": "",
    "local_rolling": false,
    "eligibility": {
      "scope": "worldwide",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "'Resztvevok: Hazai es magyarul beszelo kulfoldi radioamator' -- Hungarian amateurs and Hungarian-speaking amateurs abroad. There is no entity restriction; the practical limit is that contacts are made in Hungarian."
    },
    "active_from": null,
    "active_until": null,
    "note": "MRASZ ties the date to International Women's Day: the weekend nearest 8 March, run on the Sunday. Encoded as the Sunday nearest 8 March, which gives 8 March 2026 -- the date MRASZ prints -- because 8 March 2026 is itself a Sunday. Only that one year is independently confirmed, so the rule is recorded as MRASZ's wording rather than as a tested multi-year pattern. The two halves are contiguous (VHF then HF with no gap), so they are one span rather than two sessions; the band split is in bands_note because a record cannot state bands per session. FM is in submodes because it is not in the catalog's mode vocabulary.",
    "verified": true,
    "rules_url": "https://ylom.mrasz.hu/yl-om-versenykiiras",
    "rules_url_pattern": "",
    "rules_url_archived": "",
    "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
    "source_note": "ylom.mrasz.hu/yl-om-versenykiiras. 'Ideje: minden evben marcius 8-hoz legkozelebb eso hetvegen, 2026. marcius 08. vasarnap / URH 13.30-14.30 UTC / RH 14.30-16.00 UTC' (Held every year on the weekend nearest to 8 March; in 2026 Sunday 8 March, VHF 13:30-14:30 UTC and HF 14:30-16:00 UTC). Bands: 80 m SSB 3.600-3.720 MHz; 2 m SSB 144.150-144.390 and FM 145.250-145.575 MHz except 145.500. 'Kontrollszam: RS + az adoengedely kora ... + az operator keresztneve. Pl: 59 01 Kata' (RS + the age of the licence + the operator's first name). Points: 5 for a YL-OM or YL-YL QSO, 1 for OM-OM. 'Hatarido: a versenyt koveto 15. nap (hetfo)' (deadline: the 15th day after the contest, a Monday). 'Resztvevok: Hazai es magyarul beszelo kulfoldi radioamator' (participants: Hungarian and Hungarian-speaking foreign amateurs), and QSOs are conducted in Hungarian."
  },
  "rule": {
    "plain": "Sunday nearest March 8",
    "raw": {
      "type": "nearest_weekday",
      "month": 3,
      "day": 8,
      "weekday": 6
    },
    "start": {
      "day_offset": 0,
      "time": "1330"
    },
    "end": {
      "day_offset": 0,
      "time": "1600"
    },
    "sessions": null
  },
  "next": [
    {
      "contest_id": "mrasz-yl-om",
      "name": "HA YL-OM Contest",
      "start": "2027-03-07T13:30:00Z",
      "end": "2027-03-07T16:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 2.5,
      "modes": [
        "SSB",
        "FM"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "80m",
        "2m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "VHF first, 13:30-14:30 UTC: 2m SSB 144.150-144.390 MHz and FM 145.250-145.575 MHz except 145.500. HF second, 14:30-16:00 UTC: 80m SSB 3.600-3.720 MHz.",
      "sponsor": "MRASZ",
      "rules_url": "https://ylom.mrasz.hu/yl-om-versenykiiras",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "MRASZ ties the date to International Women's Day: the weekend nearest 8 March, run on the Sunday. Encoded as the Sunday nearest 8 March, which gives 8 March 2026 -- the date MRASZ prints -- because 8 March 2026 is itself a Sunday. Only that one year is independently confirmed, so the rule is recorded as MRASZ's wording rather than as a tested multi-year pattern. The two halves are contiguous (VHF then HF with no gap), so they are one span rather than two sessions; the band split is in bands_note because a record cannot state bands per session. FM is in submodes because it is not in the catalog's mode vocabulary.",
      "exchange": "RS, the age of the licence in years and the operator's first name -- for example '59 01 Kata'.",
      "country": "HU",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": "2027-03-22T16:00:00Z",
      "uid": "mrasz-yl-om-20270307T1330@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2027-03-07",
      "mode_families": [
        "SSB",
        "FM"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "80m",
        "VHF+"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "2-12"
    },
    {
      "contest_id": "mrasz-yl-om",
      "name": "HA YL-OM Contest",
      "start": "2028-03-05T13:30:00Z",
      "end": "2028-03-05T16:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 2.5,
      "modes": [
        "SSB",
        "FM"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "80m",
        "2m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "VHF first, 13:30-14:30 UTC: 2m SSB 144.150-144.390 MHz and FM 145.250-145.575 MHz except 145.500. HF second, 14:30-16:00 UTC: 80m SSB 3.600-3.720 MHz.",
      "sponsor": "MRASZ",
      "rules_url": "https://ylom.mrasz.hu/yl-om-versenykiiras",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "MRASZ ties the date to International Women's Day: the weekend nearest 8 March, run on the Sunday. Encoded as the Sunday nearest 8 March, which gives 8 March 2026 -- the date MRASZ prints -- because 8 March 2026 is itself a Sunday. Only that one year is independently confirmed, so the rule is recorded as MRASZ's wording rather than as a tested multi-year pattern. The two halves are contiguous (VHF then HF with no gap), so they are one span rather than two sessions; the band split is in bands_note because a record cannot state bands per session. FM is in submodes because it is not in the catalog's mode vocabulary.",
      "exchange": "RS, the age of the licence in years and the operator's first name -- for example '59 01 Kata'.",
      "country": "HU",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": "2028-03-20T16:00:00Z",
      "uid": "mrasz-yl-om-20280305T1330@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2028-03-05",
      "mode_families": [
        "SSB",
        "FM"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "80m",
        "VHF+"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "2-12"
    },
    {
      "contest_id": "mrasz-yl-om",
      "name": "HA YL-OM Contest",
      "start": "2029-03-11T13:30:00Z",
      "end": "2029-03-11T16:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 2.5,
      "modes": [
        "SSB",
        "FM"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "80m",
        "2m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "VHF first, 13:30-14:30 UTC: 2m SSB 144.150-144.390 MHz and FM 145.250-145.575 MHz except 145.500. HF second, 14:30-16:00 UTC: 80m SSB 3.600-3.720 MHz.",
      "sponsor": "MRASZ",
      "rules_url": "https://ylom.mrasz.hu/yl-om-versenykiiras",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "MRASZ ties the date to International Women's Day: the weekend nearest 8 March, run on the Sunday. Encoded as the Sunday nearest 8 March, which gives 8 March 2026 -- the date MRASZ prints -- because 8 March 2026 is itself a Sunday. Only that one year is independently confirmed, so the rule is recorded as MRASZ's wording rather than as a tested multi-year pattern. The two halves are contiguous (VHF then HF with no gap), so they are one span rather than two sessions; the band split is in bands_note because a record cannot state bands per session. FM is in submodes because it is not in the catalog's mode vocabulary.",
      "exchange": "RS, the age of the licence in years and the operator's first name -- for example '59 01 Kata'.",
      "country": "HU",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": "2029-03-26T16:00:00Z",
      "uid": "mrasz-yl-om-20290311T1330@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2029-03-11",
      "mode_families": [
        "SSB",
        "FM"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "80m",
        "VHF+"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "2-12"
    },
    {
      "contest_id": "mrasz-yl-om",
      "name": "HA YL-OM Contest",
      "start": "2030-03-10T13:30:00Z",
      "end": "2030-03-10T16:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 2.5,
      "modes": [
        "SSB",
        "FM"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "80m",
        "2m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "VHF first, 13:30-14:30 UTC: 2m SSB 144.150-144.390 MHz and FM 145.250-145.575 MHz except 145.500. HF second, 14:30-16:00 UTC: 80m SSB 3.600-3.720 MHz.",
      "sponsor": "MRASZ",
      "rules_url": "https://ylom.mrasz.hu/yl-om-versenykiiras",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "MRASZ ties the date to International Women's Day: the weekend nearest 8 March, run on the Sunday. Encoded as the Sunday nearest 8 March, which gives 8 March 2026 -- the date MRASZ prints -- because 8 March 2026 is itself a Sunday. Only that one year is independently confirmed, so the rule is recorded as MRASZ's wording rather than as a tested multi-year pattern. The two halves are contiguous (VHF then HF with no gap), so they are one span rather than two sessions; the band split is in bands_note because a record cannot state bands per session. FM is in submodes because it is not in the catalog's mode vocabulary.",
      "exchange": "RS, the age of the licence in years and the operator's first name -- for example '59 01 Kata'.",
      "country": "HU",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": "2030-03-25T16:00:00Z",
      "uid": "mrasz-yl-om-20300310T1330@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2030-03-10",
      "mode_families": [
        "SSB",
        "FM"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "80m",
        "VHF+"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "2-12"
    }
  ]
}