4X     - Special callsigns 4X75V and 4Z75V will be active from Israel on  1-10 May to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of  World War II.  QSL via 4X6ZM  and  logsearch  on  Club Log;  all QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau.

9A     - Radio Klub Grada Zaboka (9A0Z) & friends will be active as 9A1CHRIS on 4-10 May to honour the memory of  Kresimir "Chris" Kovarik, 9A5K (8 May 1974 - 27 February 2019). A special  QSL card will be downloadable on  http://www.9a0z.com/.  Past President of the Croatian Amateur Radio Association (HRS) and Vice Chairman of the  IARU Region 1 HF Committee, Chris was the author of DXlog.net and a competitor in  three  World Radiosport Team Championships (2006, 2014 and 2018). In 2019 he was inducted into the CQ Contest Hall of Fame.

A9     - Special event station A91WTIS will be active on 10-17 May to celebrate World Telecommunication & Information Society Day (17 May).  QSL via Club Log's OQRS, or via A92AA. The purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide.

G      - From England, special callsigns commemorating the end of  World War II in Europe include GB4VVV  run by G0SFJ on  27 April-11 May  (the suffix is the distinctive  dit-dit-dit-dah  used by the  BBC in its foreign language programmes to occupied Europe,  QSL via eQSL only) and GB75VET run by M0IRU on 1-28 May (QSL via M0IRU and LoTW).

GI     - GB75VEC is  the  special callsign for  the  Grey Point Fort Amateur Radio Society  to celebrate  the  75th anniversary  of  Victory in Europe.  Activity will take place  from  MI0MOD's QTH  in  Lisburn, Northern Ireland,  starting on 7 May.  See qrz.com for QSL instructions

GU     - The Guernsey Amateur Radio Society  will run  special event station GU75LIB on 6-12 May to mark the 75th anniversary  of the liberation of Guernsey from occupying forces during World War II. QSL via the bureau, or direct to GU8ITE. [TNX GU0SUP]

JA     - Once again the ITU Association of  Japan's Amateur Radio Club  will operate special event  station  8J1ITU  from 30 April to 31 May  to celebrate the World Telecommunication and  Information  Society Day (17 May) and the creation of  the  International  Telecommunication Union. QSL via the JARL bureau and eQSL.

LA     - Celebrating the  75th anniversary  of the end  of  World War II  in Europe (8 May 1945),  Hugo, LA5YJ will be active as LI8MAI on  1-31 May. QSL via LA5YJ.

SV/A   - Monk Iakovos, based at the Koutloumousiou Monastery on Mount Athos, is expected  to be active again as  SV2RSG/A on  7-10 May.  He will operate SSB and CW on 20m.  QSL direct to Monk Iakovos Kutlumusian, Holy Monastery Koutloumousiou, 630 86 Karyes, Greece

UN     - Commemorating the end  of  World War II,  special callsigns  UP75P, UP75O, UP75B,  UP75E, UP75D, UP75A  and  UP75POBEDA  will be active from Kazakhstan on 2-9 May during the  Memorial Pobeda-75 ("pobeda" is Russian for "victory"). QSLs via LoTW and eQSL. Two certificates will  be  available,   see  https://www.qrz.com/db/UP75POBEDA for information.

VE     - Gilles, VA2EW (VE2TZT) will be active as  CF2T between  8 May and 6 June to commemorate the  75th anniversary  of the end of  World War II. Main activity will be during the CQ WW WPX CW Contest.  QSL via LoTW.

VU     - Special COVID-19 stations from India include AT2SHI  (QSL via eQSL, or direct to VU2UUU), AT2TNX (QSL via Club Log's OQRS, or direct to VU2KWJ),  AT20SH  (QSL via  Club Log's OQRS,  or direct to VU2HIT), AT9SS (QSL via VU2NSL and LoTW) and  AU2STH (QSL direct to VU2JAU).  Additionally,  providing  assistance  to the local governments are AU2COV  and  AU2IAG  from Kolkata (West Bengal),  as well as AT2GOK from Bengaluru (Karnataka).