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Iowa Sunday Hunting (2026)

Permitted: Iowa has no Sunday hunting prohibition; deer and other seasons run as continuous calendar-day ranges that include Sundays.

PermittedVerified Jun 18, 2026

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Sunday Hunting in states bordering Iowa

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

IllinoisPermitted
Illinois has no day-of-week restriction; deer firearm and other seasons include Sundays, so Sunday hunting is allowed during open seasons.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: dnr.illinois.gov · Full Illinois rule →
MinnesotaPermitted
Sunday hunting is allowed in Minnesota; no statutory Sunday prohibition.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: dnr.state.mn.us · Full Minnesota rule →
MissouriPermitted
Sunday hunting is allowed in Missouri; no statutory Sunday prohibition.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: mdc.mo.gov · Full Missouri rule →
NebraskaPermitted
Sunday hunting is allowed in Nebraska; no statutory Sunday prohibition.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: outdoornebraska.gov · Full Nebraska rule →
South DakotaPermitted
No Sunday hunting restriction in South Dakota; hunting is permitted all days of the week within open seasons.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: gfp.sd.gov · Full South Dakota rule →
WisconsinPermitted
Sunday hunting is permitted statewide in Wisconsin; no state law prohibits hunting on Sundays.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: dnr.wisconsin.gov · Full Wisconsin rule →

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