3D2/R  - Sailing to Rotuma (OC-060) is now confirmed for 14 December [425DXN 1490], and Tony, 3D2AG  expects  to be active as  3D2AG/p  starting around  17  December  until  around  mid-January 2020.  He plans to operate CW, RTTY, FT8 (FT4) and SSB on  160-6 metres,  with a focus on  the low bands and "QRO when required".  On FT8 (FT4  he will be using  a  multi answer  protocol (not to be confused with the Fox & Hound mode).  He will have no access  to the Internet  while on the island.  The FT8 QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log after the end of the expedition, while  contacts made  on  CW, SSB and RTTY  will be recorded on paper logs as usual. QSL direct to 3D2AG (or Club Log's OQRS  for FT8 only); see https://www.qrz.com/db/3D2AG/P for PayPal instructions and tentative operating schedule and frequencies.

4X     - Five special callsigns  are expected  to be QRV  on  26-29 December from  different locations:  4X20HNY  from Jerusalem,  4X2XMAS  from Kfar Nahum  (Capernaum),  4X3XMAS from Caesarea, 4X7XMAS from Haifa and 4X9XMAS from Latrun. QSL via LoTW and eQSL only;  a certificate will be available on http://iarc.org/livelog/.

6W     - The annual 6V1A expedition to the island of Goree (AF-045)  will be conducted on 13-15 December. Activity will be on various  bands SSB and CW. QSL via LoTW, or PayPal 6v1a.aras[@]gmail.com for a  direct card. [TNX The Daily DX]

E4     - The Radio Club de Provins (F6KOP) will be active as E44CC (not E44C as expected, 425DXN 1487)  from Palestine on  5-17 February 2020. A large team will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 160-10 metres. QSL via Club log's OQRS (preferred),  LoTW, or via F5GSJ (direct or bureau.  See https://palestine2020.wordpress.com/ for more information and updates.

EA     - The  Mike Delta Victor DX Group  will be active as  EG3PCD  on  2-5 December for  the  International Day of Persons  with Disabilities. QSL via LoTW only.  See http://eg3pcd.mikedeltavictor.com/ for more information. [TNX DX Newsletter]

HR     - Gerard, F2JD will be active again as HR5/F2JD from  Copan, Honduras from  12 December  to  4 April 2020.  He will operate  CW, SSB  and digital modes  on  160-6 metres.  QSL via F6AJA,  direct or bureau; logsearch on http://LesNouvellesDX.fr/voirlogs.php. [TNX F6AJA]

HS     - Brad, VK2BY will be active again as HS0ZNR from  Nam Yuen, Thailand from 14 December to 8 January. He will operate SSB and FT8 on 80-10 metres. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, or direct to VK2BY. [TNX The Daily DX]

LU     - Special callsign L50JT will be active on 1-14 December to mark  the 50th anniversary of the opening of the underwater road tunnel  that crosses the Parana River and connects the provinces  of  Entre Rios and Santa Fe in Argentina. Look for activity on 80, 40 and 20m SSB, CW and digital modes. The log will be uploaded to LoTW,  eQSL  and Club Log.

ON     - UBA Section Bruxelles-Est (ON5UB) will be active as OR75NUTS on 13-15 December to commemorate the  75th anniversary  of the  Battle of the Bulge during World War II.  The suffix of  the special callsign is  General  Anthony C. McAuliffe's  famous  single-word  reply  in response to a surrender ultimatum. QSL via ON5UB.

PY     - The Guara DX group will be active as  ZW132GBA between  26 November and 15 December to celebrate the  132nd anniversary of the city  of Guarabira, in the  Brazilian state of Paraiba.  QSL via the bureau, or direct to PR7AX.

S5     - Special event station S589PMC will be active from  6 December  to 5 January 2020 to  promote the PMC Contest,  sponsored  by the  Radio Club Slovenj Gradec (S59DCD).  All  QSOs will be  confirmed via the bureau. The International Association of Peace Messenger Cities was established  in  1988 to  recognize  and  encourage  the  role  and responsibility cities have in creating a culture  of peace. The PMC Contest, promoting contacts  between stations located  in the Peace Messenger Cities  and the  rest of the world,  will be held on  4-5 January (see http://www.s59dcd.si/ for complete information).

VE     - Jeff, VY2ZM and Miriam, VY2NA will be active as VY2NA/VE2 from Zone 2 (WWL FO60te) on 6-12 December. Their main objective is to try and give Zone 2 on 160 metres to more stations in Japan and the Pacific basin.  Plans are  to operate CW  for JA  "starting  0700-0800Z  on 1825.5 QSX down at 1824.5 initially each morning. If no propagation exists on CW, we will switch to FT8 transmitting on either 1840 (or perhaps 1838) QSX at 1908 for JA and  other callers.  There will be some operating time devoted generally to other areas at other times on Topband". [TNX The Daily DX]

YO     - Special callsign YR2019REV will be active between  1 December and 1 February  2020  to  mark  the  30th  anniversary  of  the  Romanian Revolution of 1989.  A certificate  will be available;  information can be found on  the  Romanian Amateur Radio Federation's  website:http://www.hamradio.ro/revolutie2019/index.php.

YV     - The YW5F operation from  Farallon Centinela (SA-058)  [425DXN 1488] has been postponed to 29 November-2 December. YV5EED, YV5IUA, YV5NR and YV5ZV plan to operate SSB, CW and FT8 on all bands. See qrz.com for their bandplan. QSL via YV5DTA (W4DTA); logsearch on Club Log.