National League confirm key dates for 2020-21 season

The National League has confirmed the key dates for the 2020-21 season.
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This season’s fixtures will be released on Tuesday, September 8 at 1pm.

National League clubs then begin their new campaign on Saturday, October 3.

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National League North and South sides will be in FA Cup action that day - and their season kicks off with a midweek programme days later.

Because of the later than usual start, the league season will conclude on Saturday, May 29.

The play-offs for each division will take place over the first three weekends of June.

There will be a full Boxing Day programme on Saturday, December 26. Games will also be scheduled for Monday, December 28, with the first match of 2021

pencilled in for Saturday, January 2.

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