From the League: Key dates for season 2021-22
By Ray Simpson
Start date in mid-August
Key Dates Confirmed For Vanarama National League Season 2021/22
Key dates have been confirmed for the 2021/22 Vanarama National League season across all three divisions.
The campaign for National League North and South clubs gets underway on Saturday 14th August, with the National division starting one week later.
Round dates for the FA Cup and FA Trophy can be found at www.thefa.com in due course.
The date for the release of league fixtures is yet to be finalised.
Vanarama National League Key Dates
-Start Date: Saturday 21st August 2021
-End Date: Saturday 21st May 2022
-Play-Offs: Wednesday 25th May 2022 to Sunday 5th June 2022 (Dates TBC)
Vanarama National League North and South Key Dates
-Start Date: Saturday 14th August 2021
-End Date: Saturday 7th May 2022
-Play-Offs: Wednesday 11th May 2022 to Sunday 22nd May 2022 (Dates TBC)
Christmas Schedule (All Divisions)
-Sunday 26th December 2021
-Tuesday 28th December 2021 (Bank Holiday)
-Sunday 2nd January 2022- Clubs have the ability to move fixtures to Saturday 1st January 2022 or Monday 3rd January 2022 (both Bank Holidays)
*Dates could be subject to change