National Calendar

2023
January 1New Year’s Day
January 2New Year’s Day Observed – National Office Closed
January 12-16Train the Trainer (Irving, TX)
January 16Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day – National Office Closed
February 1Josh Sain Memorial Scholarship Applications Due
February 17-19NLS / DYLC – Eastern (Richmond, VA)
February 20Presidents’ Day – National Office Closed
March 17-19NLS / DYLC – Gateway (St Louis, MO)
March 20National Order of the Arrow Committee Meeting (Virtual)
March 24-26NLS / DYLC – Eastern (Pittsburgh, PA)
March 24-26NLS / DYLC – Gateway (St Paul, MN)
March 31 – April 2NLS / DYLC – Gateway (Boise, ID)
April 7Good Friday – National Office Closed
April 9Easter Sunday
May 29Memorial Day – National Office Closed
May 30National Order of the Arrow Committee Meeting (Atlanta, GA)
June 7OA Canadian Odyssey Begins (Northern Tier, Ely, MN)
June 7OA Wilderness Voyage Begins (Northern Tier, Ely, MN)
June 8OA Trail Crew Begins (Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM)
June 11OA Summit Experience Begins (Summit Bechtel Reserve, Glen Jean, WV)
June 19Juneteenth – National Office Closed
July 4Independence Day – National Office Closed
July 9OA Summit Experience Ends (Summit Bechtel Reserve, Glen Jean, WV)
July 16-28Operation Arrow at the 2023 National Jamboree (Summit Bechtel Reserve, Glen Jean, WV)
August 16OA Canadian Odyssey Ends (Northern Tier, Ely, MN)
August 16OA Wilderness Voyage Ends (Northern Tier, Ely, MN)
August 17OA Trail Crew Ends (Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, NM)
September 4Labor Day – National Office Closed
September 8-10NLS / DYLC – Eastern (Hillsdale, MI)
September 10National Order of the Arrow Committee Meeting (Virtual)
September 15-17NLS / DYLC – Gateway (Phoenix, AZ)
October 1OA Charter Renewal Kits Distributed
October 20-22SOS – Gateway (Schaumburg, IL)
October 27-29SOS – Eastern (Alpine, NJ)
November 10-12NLS / DYLC – Eastern (Atlanta, GA)
November 10-12NLS / DYLC – Gateway (Dallas, TX)
November 23-24Thanksgiving and Day After – National Office Closed
December 22Day Before Christmas Observed – National Office Closed
December 25Christmas – National Office Closed
December 27-30National Planning Meeting (Boulder, CO)
December 28National Order of the Arrow Committee Meeting (Boulder, CO)
December 31Lodge Charter Renewal Deadline
2024
July 29 – August 3National 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