Notes regarding 2026 entries:
Please note this date, as no late entries will be accepted.
Learners may only register and participate in the province where their school is located.
Registration fees are increased as follows: Individual items to R130, Reading items to R100 and teams to R520/team.
These dates apply to individual speeches, reading and teams.
16 February Closing date for entries
6 March Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
7 April Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
18 April Provincial Final - Bethlehem Voortrekker High School
24 February Closing date for entries
16 March Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
21 April Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
9 May Provincial Final - venue to be confirmed
24 March Closing date for entries
10 April Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
14 May Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
23 May Provincial Final - Bastion Primary School, Brackenfell
17 April Closing date for entries
30 April Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
25 May Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
6 June Provincial Final - Ooskus Gimnasium, East London
4 May Closing date for entries
18 May Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
9 July Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
1 August Provincial Final - Concordia Primary, Boksburg
27 May Closing date for entries
12 June Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
3 August Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
15 August Provincial Final - Oosterland High School, Secunda
24 June Closing date for entries
24 July Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
28 August Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
5 September Provincial Final - venue to be confirmed
29 July Closing date for entries
7 August Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
1 September Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
12 September Provincial Final - Pietersburg Primary School
12 August Closing date for entries
25 August Last day to submit videos (can be submitted earlier)
11 September Results on the web.
Please inquire 7 days before this date if you have not yet received a certificate.
19 September Provincial Final - Kuswag School
17 October Concordia Primary School, Gauteng
Matriculants have the choice to participate in person or online.