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Plan 2027 with a printable calendar and an event schedule that stays up to date

New this year: alongside the 12-page printable calendar, subscribers get an online schedule with the full dates, venues and SAST start times for 2027’s major events, updated as organisers confirm them.

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January page of the 19 Paws Marketing 2027 calendar, showing colour-coded holidays, theme days and events + online event schedule
New for 2027

The detail behind every date

A calendar shows you what’s happening. The online schedule shows you when to post, what time it starts here and where it’s happening, so you can plan content and promotions around the moments your customers care about.

On the printed calendarRugby World Cup begins, Friday 1 October.
In the online scheduleSpringboks v Italy, Adelaide Oval, Sunday 3 October at 05:45 SAST, plus the Boks’ other pool matches and every knockout date to the final.

A taste of the schedule: the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup pool matches

DateMatchVenueKick-off (SAST)
Sun 3 OctSouth Africa v ItalyAdelaide Oval05:45
Sun 10 OctSouth Africa v GeorgiaBrisbane Stadium08:45
Sun 17 OctSouth Africa v RomaniaPerth Stadium13:15

Subscribers get the full tournament, including the round-of-16 scenarios for the Boks and the final on Saturday 13 November.

What the online schedule covers

  • Rugby and cricket

    The Rugby World Cup and the Springboks’ 2027 Tests, the Cricket World Cup in South Africa with the Proteas’ fixtures, SA20 and England’s tour.

  • Motorsport, tennis, golf and running

    All 24 Formula 1 races, the tennis and golf majors, LIV Golf at Steyn City, Comrades, Two Oceans and the Cape Town Marathon.

  • Awards and culture

    The Golden Globes, Grammys and Oscars with South African viewing times, Eurovision, and religious and cultural dates.

  • School terms and public holidays

    Public and independent school terms, and every 2027 public holiday, including the two Mondays that become holidays when the holiday itself falls on a Sunday.

Every event shows whether its dates are confirmed, provisional or not yet announced, with a link to the source.

October page of the 2027 calendar with the Rugby World Cup, Cricket World Cup and Springbok matches marked

Plus the printable 2027 calendar

  • Twelve monthly pages, ready to print at home on A4
  • Public holidays, theme days, sports events and key dates to note, colour-coded
  • Content ideas and famous birthdays for every month
  • School terms on every page
Public holidayTheme dayTake noteSports event

Questions

Is the calendar really free?

Yes. Sign up with your name and email and we’ll send it straight to your inbox.

What format is the calendar in?

A PDF with one page per month, sized to print at home on A4 or at a print shop.

How do I get the online event schedule?

The link is in the same email as the calendar. Bookmark it and come back during the year: we update it as organisers confirm new dates.

Where do the dates come from?

From official sources such as government notices and the event organisers’ own sites. Each event shows whether its dates are confirmed or still provisional.

Will I get other emails?

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