When does competitive League of Legends start up again?

Published at 11/01/2021 at 00:10 By David W. Duffy

The various League of Legends competitions around the globe are getting under way for the 2021 Spring Split. Here are the dates for each region — the LEC, LCS, LPL, LCK, VCS, LJL, TCL, PCS, LCL and CBLoL.

When does competitive League of Legends start up again?

A new year means a new competitive League of Legends season. The 2021 Spring Split is about to begin in most regions, with China's LPL already under way.

Here are the dates you need to mark in your calendars, in chronological order of start date:

LPL: Saturday, 9 January

LCK: Wednesday, 13 January

LCS: Friday, 15 January

CBLoL: Saturday, 16 January

LEC: Friday, 22 January

VCS: Friday, 22 January

LJL: Saturday, 23 January

TCL: Saturday, 23 January

PCS: Friday, 5 February

LCL: Saturday, 13 February

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David W. Duffy

Editor in Chief, MGG EN | Repatriated Geordie, former teacher, grammarian. Editor of many things for a decade and a half, most of which you've probably never heard of.