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  "contest": {
    "id": "sarl-youth-qso-party",
    "name": "SARL Youth QSO Party",
    "sponsor": "SARL",
    "sponsor_home": "https://mysarl.org.za/",
    "country": "ZA",
    "summary": "An hour on 40 m for young operators, on National Youth Day in June and the third Saturday of August; the exchange is your age.",
    "modes": [
      "CW",
      "SSB"
    ],
    "bands": [
      "40m"
    ],
    "exchange": "An RS(T) report and the operator's age.",
    "power_categories": [],
    "log_format": "",
    "log_deadline_days": null,
    "log_submit_url": "",
    "timezone": "",
    "local_rolling": false,
    "eligibility": {
      "scope": "worldwide",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "The manual states no entry restriction for this contest."
    },
    "active_from": null,
    "active_until": null,
    "note": "Like the YL party, two legs with two different rule shapes on one clock: 16 June is South Africa's National Youth Day and is fixed, while the August leg is the third Saturday. log_format and log_deadline_days are absent: this pass read each contest's Aim, Dates, Frequencies and Exchange sections and did not read its Log Sheets section, so neither is recorded rather than assumed from SARL's other contests.",
    "verified": true,
    "rules_url": "https://mysarl.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-SARL-Contest-Manual-Version-1.1-2025-12-15.pdf",
    "rules_url_pattern": "",
    "rules_url_archived": "",
    "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
    "source_note": "2026 SARL Contest Manual Version 1.1 (2025-12-15), mysarl.org.za, https://mysarl.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-SARL-Contest-Manual-Version-1.1-2025-12-15.pdf, 'SARL Youth QSO Party': '12:00 to 13:00 UTC (1400 to 1500 CAT) on 16 June the National Youth Day - Tuesday 16 June 2026' and '12:00 to 13:00 UTC (1400 to 1500 CAT) on the 3rd Saturday of August - Saturday 15 August 2026 - International Youth Day is on 12 August each year.' Exchange: '3.1. The exchange is a RS(T) report and the operator's age.' Every date is checked against SARL's own Date Ordered List of Contests in the same manual, which states UTC directly, and against SARL-Contests-2026-Calendar.ics."
  },
  "rule": {
    "plain": "June 16, every year, and Third Saturday of August",
    "raw": {
      "type": "composite",
      "rules": [
        {
          "type": "fixed_date",
          "month": 6,
          "day": 16
        },
        {
          "type": "nth_weekday",
          "month": 8,
          "n": 3,
          "weekday": 5
        }
      ]
    },
    "start": {
      "day_offset": 0,
      "time": "1200"
    },
    "end": {
      "day_offset": 0,
      "time": "1300"
    },
    "sessions": null
  },
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      "contest_id": "sarl-youth-qso-party",
      "name": "SARL Youth QSO Party",
      "start": "2027-06-16T12:00:00Z",
      "end": "2027-06-16T13:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 1,
      "modes": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "Phone 7 063-7 100 and 7 130-7 200 kHz; CW 7 000-7 040 kHz.",
      "sponsor": "SARL",
      "rules_url": "https://mysarl.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-SARL-Contest-Manual-Version-1.1-2025-12-15.pdf",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "Like the YL party, two legs with two different rule shapes on one clock: 16 June is South Africa's National Youth Day and is fixed, while the August leg is the third Saturday. log_format and log_deadline_days are absent: this pass read each contest's Aim, Dates, Frequencies and Exchange sections and did not read its Log Sheets section, so neither is recorded rather than assumed from SARL's other contests.",
      "exchange": "An RS(T) report and the operator's age.",
      "country": "ZA",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": null,
      "uid": "sarl-youth-qso-party-20270616T1200@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2027-06-16",
      "mode_families": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "lt2"
    },
    {
      "contest_id": "sarl-youth-qso-party",
      "name": "SARL Youth QSO Party",
      "start": "2027-08-21T12:00:00Z",
      "end": "2027-08-21T13:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 1,
      "modes": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "Phone 7 063-7 100 and 7 130-7 200 kHz; CW 7 000-7 040 kHz.",
      "sponsor": "SARL",
      "rules_url": "https://mysarl.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-SARL-Contest-Manual-Version-1.1-2025-12-15.pdf",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "Like the YL party, two legs with two different rule shapes on one clock: 16 June is South Africa's National Youth Day and is fixed, while the August leg is the third Saturday. log_format and log_deadline_days are absent: this pass read each contest's Aim, Dates, Frequencies and Exchange sections and did not read its Log Sheets section, so neither is recorded rather than assumed from SARL's other contests.",
      "exchange": "An RS(T) report and the operator's age.",
      "country": "ZA",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": null,
      "uid": "sarl-youth-qso-party-20270821T1200@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2027-08-21",
      "mode_families": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "lt2"
    },
    {
      "contest_id": "sarl-youth-qso-party",
      "name": "SARL Youth QSO Party",
      "start": "2028-06-16T12:00:00Z",
      "end": "2028-06-16T13:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 1,
      "modes": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "Phone 7 063-7 100 and 7 130-7 200 kHz; CW 7 000-7 040 kHz.",
      "sponsor": "SARL",
      "rules_url": "https://mysarl.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-SARL-Contest-Manual-Version-1.1-2025-12-15.pdf",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "Like the YL party, two legs with two different rule shapes on one clock: 16 June is South Africa's National Youth Day and is fixed, while the August leg is the third Saturday. log_format and log_deadline_days are absent: this pass read each contest's Aim, Dates, Frequencies and Exchange sections and did not read its Log Sheets section, so neither is recorded rather than assumed from SARL's other contests.",
      "exchange": "An RS(T) report and the operator's age.",
      "country": "ZA",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": null,
      "uid": "sarl-youth-qso-party-20280616T1200@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2028-06-16",
      "mode_families": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "lt2"
    },
    {
      "contest_id": "sarl-youth-qso-party",
      "name": "SARL Youth QSO Party",
      "start": "2028-08-19T12:00:00Z",
      "end": "2028-08-19T13:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 1,
      "modes": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "Phone 7 063-7 100 and 7 130-7 200 kHz; CW 7 000-7 040 kHz.",
      "sponsor": "SARL",
      "rules_url": "https://mysarl.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-SARL-Contest-Manual-Version-1.1-2025-12-15.pdf",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "Like the YL party, two legs with two different rule shapes on one clock: 16 June is South Africa's National Youth Day and is fixed, while the August leg is the third Saturday. log_format and log_deadline_days are absent: this pass read each contest's Aim, Dates, Frequencies and Exchange sections and did not read its Log Sheets section, so neither is recorded rather than assumed from SARL's other contests.",
      "exchange": "An RS(T) report and the operator's age.",
      "country": "ZA",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": null,
      "uid": "sarl-youth-qso-party-20280819T1200@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2028-08-19",
      "mode_families": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "lt2"
    },
    {
      "contest_id": "sarl-youth-qso-party",
      "name": "SARL Youth QSO Party",
      "start": "2029-06-16T12:00:00Z",
      "end": "2029-06-16T13:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 1,
      "modes": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "Phone 7 063-7 100 and 7 130-7 200 kHz; CW 7 000-7 040 kHz.",
      "sponsor": "SARL",
      "rules_url": "https://mysarl.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-SARL-Contest-Manual-Version-1.1-2025-12-15.pdf",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "Like the YL party, two legs with two different rule shapes on one clock: 16 June is South Africa's National Youth Day and is fixed, while the August leg is the third Saturday. log_format and log_deadline_days are absent: this pass read each contest's Aim, Dates, Frequencies and Exchange sections and did not read its Log Sheets section, so neither is recorded rather than assumed from SARL's other contests.",
      "exchange": "An RS(T) report and the operator's age.",
      "country": "ZA",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": null,
      "uid": "sarl-youth-qso-party-20290616T1200@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2029-06-16",
      "mode_families": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "lt2"
    },
    {
      "contest_id": "sarl-youth-qso-party",
      "name": "SARL Youth QSO Party",
      "start": "2029-08-18T12:00:00Z",
      "end": "2029-08-18T13:00:00Z",
      "start_wall": null,
      "end_wall": null,
      "local_rolling": false,
      "timezone": "",
      "duration_hours": 1,
      "modes": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "submodes": [],
      "bands": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "bands_note": "Phone 7 063-7 100 and 7 130-7 200 kHz; CW 7 000-7 040 kHz.",
      "sponsor": "SARL",
      "rules_url": "https://mysarl.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-SARL-Contest-Manual-Version-1.1-2025-12-15.pdf",
      "verified": true,
      "note": "Like the YL party, two legs with two different rule shapes on one clock: 16 June is South Africa's National Youth Day and is fixed, while the August leg is the third Saturday. log_format and log_deadline_days are absent: this pass read each contest's Aim, Dates, Frequencies and Exchange sections and did not read its Log Sheets section, so neither is recorded rather than assumed from SARL's other contests.",
      "exchange": "An RS(T) report and the operator's age.",
      "country": "ZA",
      "rules_url_archived": "",
      "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-19",
      "can_enter": true,
      "eligibility_scope": "worldwide",
      "eligibility_reason": "",
      "works": "everyone",
      "practical": "",
      "log_due": null,
      "uid": "sarl-youth-qso-party-20290818T1200@contestcal",
      "start_date": "2029-08-18",
      "mode_families": [
        "CW",
        "SSB"
      ],
      "band_families": [
        "40m"
      ],
      "duration_bucket": "lt2"
    }
  ]
}