Esports South Africa, and different video games : 2026 Calendar of Occasions

2026 CALENDAR OF EVENTSDateEventDisciplineVenue1 JanuaryNew Yr’s Day14 JanuaryEnd of college holidays17 JanuaryUmpires’ Course – OnlineLevel 1Online24 JanuaryNORTHERN CAPE On-line ChampionshipsEsportsOnline7 FebruaryUmpires’ Course – GautengLevel 1Old Edwardian Society,14 February15th On-line Inter-school Provincial ChampionshipsAll esports titles as authorised on the AGM in DecemberOnline19 – 21 FebruaryCape City Metropolis Regional Backgammon ChampionshipsBackgammonFire & Ice Hotel28 Februar7th WESTERN CAPE On-line ChampionshipsEsportsOnline7 March6th GAUTENG On-line ChampionshipsEsportsOnline14 MarchNational Group Trials for IESF World ChampionshipsEsports – IESF titlesOnline21 MarchHuman Rights Day27 March – 7AprilGovernment faculty holidays3 AprilGood Friday6 AprilFamily Day11 & 12 AprilProvincial College Championships for all provincesBoard and Determine gamesVarious venues.12 AprilProvincial College Championships for all provincesEsportsOnline24 April15th Provincial On-line ChampionshipsAll esports titles as authorised on the AGM in DecemberOnline27 AprilFreedom Day1 MayWorkers’ Day2 May6th Provincial On-line Pupil ChampionshipsAll esports titles as authorised on the AGM in DecemberOnline16 & 17 May38th GAUTENG ChampionshipsBoard video games, Card video games, Esports, wargamesTBA30 MayFINANCIAL AGMMeetingTBA30 & 31 May24th WESTERN CAPE ChampionshipsBoard video games, Card video games, Esports, wargamesTBA6 JuneUmpires’ CourseLevel 1Online13 & 14JuneSA College ChampionshipsBoard video games, Card video games, Esports, wargamesTBA16 JuneYouth Day20 June6th SA College On-line ChampionshipsEsportsOnline27 June – 20 JulyGovernment faculty holidays20 & 21 July26th KWAZULU NATAL ChampionshipsBoard video games, Card video games, Esports, wargamesTBD27 July6th KWAZULU NATAL On-line ChampionshipsEsportsOnlineStarting on 29 July1st spherical of 14th Annual College LeagueAll esports titles as authorised on the AGM in DecemberOnline7 AugustNational Group TrialsFot titles that qualifyTBD10 AugustNational Ladies’s Day15 & 16 August17th FREE STATE Championships /sixth FREE STATE On-line ChampionshipsTBDTBD29 & 30 August25th NORTH WEST ChampionshipsBoard video games, Card video games, Esports, wargamesTBD12 & 13 September17th EASTERN CAPE Championships / third EASTERN CAPE On-line ChampionshipsBoard video games, Card video games, Esports, wargamesTBD24 SeptemberHeritage Day3 to 12 OctoberGovernment faculty holidays17 October5th NORTH WEST On-line ChampionshipsEsportsOnline24 & 25 October8th LIMPOPO Championships / 4th LIMPOPO On-line ChampionshipsTBDTBD1 NovemberSubmit nominations of office-bearersAdmin5 & 6 December34th S A NATIONAL Championships/ 4th On-line SA NATIONAL ChampionshipsBoard video games, Card video games, Esports, wargamesTBD5 December41st NATIONAL CONVENTIONAnnual Basic MeetingTBD10 DecemberGovernment faculty holidays starts16 DecemberDay of ReconciliationTBASRSA’s S A Colleges ChampionshipsMorabarabaTo be decided by SRSA25 DecemberChristmas Day26 DecemberDay of Goodwill*