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National Calendar


2023

January 1 New Year's Day
January 2 New Year's Day Observed - National Office Closed
January 12-16 Train the Trainer (Irving, TX)
January 16 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day - National Office Closed
February 1 Josh Sain Memorial Scholarship Applications Due
February 17-19 NLS / DYLC - Eastern (Richmond, VA)
February 20 Presidents' Day - National Office Closed
March 17-19 NLS / DYLC - Gateway (St Louis, MO)
March 24-26 NLS / DYLC - Eastern (Pittsburgh, PA)
March 24-26 NLS / DYLC - Gateway (St Paul, MN)
March 31 - April 2 NLS / DYLC - Gateway (Boise, ID)
April 7 Good Friday - National Office Closed
April 9 Easter Sunday
May 29 Memorial Day - National Office Closed
May 30 National Order of the Arrow Committee Meeting (Atlanta, GA)
June 7 OA Canadian Odyssey Begins (Northern Tier, Ely, MN)
June 7 OA Wilderness Voyage Begins (Northern Tier, Ely, MN)
June 8 OA Trail Crew Begins (Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM)
June 11 OA Summit Experience Begins (Summit Bechtel Reserve, Glen Jean, WV)
June 19 Juneteenth - National Office Closed
July 4 Independence Day - National Office Closed
July 9 OA Summit Experience Ends (Summit Bechtel Reserve, Glen Jean, WV)
July 16-29 Operation Arrow at the 2023 National Jamboree (Summit Bechtel Reserve, Glen Jean, WV)
August 16 OA Canadian Odyssey Ends (Northern Tier, Ely, MN)
August 16 OA Wilderness Voyage Ends (Northern Tier, Ely, MN)
August 17 OA Trail Crew Ends (Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM)
September 4 Labor Day - National Office Closed
September 8-10 NLS / DYLC - Eastern (Hillsdale, MI)
September 15-17 NLS / DYLC - Gateway (Phoenix, AZ)
October 1 OA Charter Renewal Kits Distributed
October 20-22 SOS - Gateway (Location TBD)
November 10-12 NLS / DYLC - Eastern (Atlanta, GA)
November 10-12 NLS / DYLC - Gateway (Dallas, TX)
November 23-24 Thanksgiving and Day After - National Office Closed
December 22 Day Before Christmas Observed - National Office Closed
December 25 Christmas - National Office Closed
December 27-30 National Planning Meeting (Boulder, CO)
December 28 National Order of the Arrow Committee Meeting (Boulder, CO)
December 31 Lodge Charter Renewal Deadline

2024

July 29 - August 3 National Order of the Arrow Conference - University of Colorado Boulder (Boulder, CO)
Key

DYLC - Developing Youth Leaders Conference

NLS - National Leadership Seminar

NCLS - National Conservation and Leadership Summit

SOS - Section Officers' Seminar / Region Gathering