Important Dates

Printable Calendar
dates are tentative until final list provided by National FBLA

August 2025 (Zoom meetings require pre-registration/click the session title to register)

August 01: National FBLA — 25-26 Membership Year Begins
August 01: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Article Deadline for First Issue
August 01: National FBLA — Summer Starter (Champion Chapter) Begins
August 11: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Your Chapter Involved in Champion Chapter/Summer Starter (for advisers and officers/members), 1:00 pm
August 13: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Your Chapter Involved in Champion Chapter/Summer Starter (for advisers and officers/members), 7:00 pm
August 13: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Big 33 Community Service Program (for advisers and all members), 8:00 pm
August 14: PA FBLA — Zoom — New Chapter Advisers (or those needing a refresher): FBLA 101 (for advisers), 1:00 pm
August 15: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for July 2025
August 15: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop Registration/Lodging Opens via Blue Panda
August 15: National FBLA — Middle School Student Leadership Council Application Deadline
August 18: PA FBLA — Zoom — New Chapter Advisers (or those needing a refresher): FBLA 101 (for advisers), 4:00 pm
August 18: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Power of FBLA Connect to Manage Your Chapter (for advisers and officers), 7:00 pm
August 19: PA FBLA — Zoom — Middle School Overview and Changes (for middle school advisers/high school advisers welcome/HS-MS members welcome) 1:00 pm
August 19: PA FBLA — Zoom — Creating a Chapter Program of Work (for advisers and officers/members) 7:00 pm
August 20: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Power of FBLA Connect to Manage Your Chapter (for advisers and officers), 7:00 pm
August 20: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Big 33 Community Service Program (for advisers and all members), 8:00 pm
August 21: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Your Chapter Involved in Champion Chapter/Summer Starter (for advisers and officers/members), 7:00 pm
August 25: PA FBLA — Zoom — Creating a Chapter Program of Work (for advisers and officers/members) 4:00 pm
August 26: PA FBLA — Zoom — New Chapter Advisers (or those needing a refresher): FBLA 101 (for advisers), 7:00 pm
August 27: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Power of FBLA Connect to Manage Your Chapter (for advisers and officers), 7:00 pm
August 28: PA FBLA — Zoom — State Leadership Workshop: What You Need to Know “Live” (advisers/students/parents), 6:00 pm
August 28: PA FBLA — Zoom — New Chapter Advisers (or those needing a refresher): FBLA 101 (for advisers), 8:00 pm

September 2025

September 01: National FBLA — National Competitive Events Guidelines Released
September 01: National FBLA — National Officer Council Applications Deadline, 11:59 pm
September 02: National FBLA — Fall Stock Market Registration Opens
September 02: National FBLA — Fall LifeSmarts Challenge Registration Opens
September 03: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Power of FBLA Connect to Manage Your Chapter (for advisers and officers), 4:00 pm
September 04: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Power of FBLA Connect to Manage Your Chapter (for advisers and officers), 7:00 pm
September 04: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Big 33 Community Service Program (for advisers and all members), 8:00 pm
September 08: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Roles and Responsibilities of Your Chapter Officers (for advisers and officers) 8:00 pm
September 09: PA FBLA — Zoom — Creating a Chapter Program of Work (for advisers and officers/members) 4:00 pm
September 09: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Your Chapter Involved in Champion Chapter/Summer Starter (for advisers and officers/members), 8:00 pm
September 1o: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for August 2025
September 10: PA FBLA — Zoom — The Roles and Responsibilities of Your Chapter Officers (for advisers and officers) 4:00 pm
September 10: PA FBLA — Zoom — Middle School Overview and Changes (for advisers) 7:00 pm
September 11: PA FBLA — Zoom — Creating a Chapter Program of Work (for advisers and officers/members) 7:00 pm
September 11: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Involved in the Business Achievement Awards (for advisers and all members) 8:00 pm
September 15: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Involved in the Business Achievement Awards (for advisers and all members) 8:00 pm
September 16: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Your Chapter Involved in Champion Chapter/Shaping Success (for advisers and officers/members) 8:00 pm
September 17: PA FBLA — Zoom — Middle School Overview and Changes (for advisers) 7:00 pm
September 17: PA FBLA — Zoom — For Seniors: Who’s Who and the William Selden Scholarships (for advisers and grade 12 members) 8:00 pm
September 18: PA FBLA — Zoom — For Seniors: Who’s Who and the William Selden Scholarships (for advisers and grade 12 members) 7:00 pm
September 18: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Your Chapter Involved in Champion Chapter/Shaping Success (for advisers and officers/members) 8:00 pm
September 22: PA FBLA — Zoom — Getting Your Chapter Involved in Champion Chapter/Shaping Success (for advisers and officers/members) 7:00 pm
September 22: PA FBLA — Zoom — Applying to the National Business Honor Society (for advisers and officers/members) 8:00 pm
September 23: PA FBLA — Zoom — For Seniors: Who’s Who and the William Selden Scholarships (for advisers and officers/members) 8:00 pm
September 24: PA FBLA — Zoom — Champion Chapter and Outstanding Chapter: Different, but Similar (for advisers and officers/members) 7:00 pm
September 24: PA FBLA — Zoom — State Leadership Workshop: What You Need to Know Live (advisers/students/parents), 8:00 pm
September 24: National FBLA — Summer Starter Submission Deadline
September 25: National FBLA — Shaping Success (Champion Chapter) Begins
September 25: PA FBLA — Zoom — Leading Your Chapter to Gold (Seal) and the OCC (for advisers and officers/members) 7:00 pm
September 27: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop Registration/Lodging Closes at 11:59 pm via Blue Panda

October 2025

October 01: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Article Deadline for Second Issue
October 01: National FBLA — Fall Virtual Business Challenge Registration Opens
October 01: National FBLA — Lead4Change Program Begins
October 06: National FBLA — Fall Stock Market Game Begins
October 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for September 2025
October 11: PA FBLA — SLW Shirt Final Order Deadline by 11:59 pm Via Blue Panda
October 13: National FBLA — Fall LifeSmarts Challenge Begins
October 14: National FBLA — Fall Virtual Business Challenge Begins
October 15: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop Attendee Orientation Session for Advisers, 3:3o pm
October 15: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop Attendee Orientation Session for Students, 7:00 pm
October 18: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop Full Payment “Received By” Deadline
October 20: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop Emergency Forms/Other Forms Due by 11:59 pm via Blue Panda
October 24: National FBLA — Fall Stock Market Game Registration Closes
October 25: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop App Available for Download
October 27: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop Quest Game Launch for Attendees, 8:00 am
October 28: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Second Issue Publication Date

November 2025

November 01: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop Early Arrival
November 02-03: PA FBLA — State Leadership Workshop, Kalahari Poconos Resort
November 05: National FBLA — Shaping Success (Champion Chapter) Submission Deadline
November 06: National FBLA — Service Season (Champion Chapter) Begins
November 07: National FBLA — Fall LifeSmarts Challenge Ends
November 07: National FBLA — Fall Virtual Business Challenges Ends
November 07: National FBLA — Fall State Officer Summit
November 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for October 2025
November 15: National FBLA — American Enterprise Day Celebration
November 15: National FBLA — Dressed to Impress Scholarship Application Deadline
November 16: PA FBLA –Potential State/National Officer Candidates Information Session (students and advisers), 8:00 pm
November 17: PA FBLA — RLC Registration Opens for All Regions Via Blue Panda

December 2025

December 01: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Article Deadline for Third Issue
December 01: PA FBLA — RLC Online Objective Tests/Production Tests/Performances May Begin for All Regions
December 05: PA FBLA — RLC Awards Programs May Be Held (Earliest Day)
December 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for November 2025
December 12: National FBLA — Fall Stock Market Game Ends
December 19: PA FBLA — Business Plan, Digital Animation, Digital Video Production upload deadline by 11:59 pm Via Blue Panda
December 19: PA FBLA — SLC state-only individual/team events registration by 11:59 pm Via Blue Panda
December 15: PA FBLA — State/National Officer Applications Due by 11:59 pm
December 15: PA FBLA — State Leadership Conference Registration/Lodging Opens Via Blue Panda
December 28: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Third Issue Publication Date
December 24-January 01: National FBLA — National FBLA Center Closed
December 31: PA FBLA — SLC Region Membership Incentive Calculations Deadline for Plans A, B, C, D

January 2026

January 01: National FBLA — 6o-Day Pending Payment Membership Grace Period Ends
January 02: National FBLA — Spring Stock Market Game Registration Opens
January 02: National FBLA — Spring Virtual Business Challenge Registration Opens
January 02: National FBLA — Spring LifeSmarts Challenge Registration Opens
January 07: National FBLA — Service Season (Champion Chapter) Submission Deadline
January 08: National FBLA — CTE Celebration (Champion Chapter) Begins
January 09: National FBLA — CTE Champion Plus (Champion Chapter) Begins
January 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for December 2025
January 13: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Digital Video Production
January 14: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Financial Statement Analysis, (2) Website Design
January 15: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Public Service Announcement
January 20: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Supply Chain Management
January 21: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Business Plan
January 22: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Computer Game & Simulation Programming, (2) Data Analysis
January 24: PA FBLA Middle School — Competitive Events Registration Deadline by 11:59 pm via Blue Panda
January 24: PA FBLA — RLC Awards Programs Final Completion Date
January 26: National FBLA — Spring LifeSmarts Challenge Begins
January 27: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Digital Animation, (2) Website Coding & Programming
January 28: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Coding & Programming, (2) Introduction to Programming
January 29: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Career Portfolio, (2) Mobile Application Development
January 31: PA FBLA — SLC Membership at Large Application Deadline by 11:59 pm
January 31: PA FBLA — Last Date to Announce Individual/Team State-Only Finalists
January 31: PA FBLA — Board of Directors Application Deadline by 11:59 pm

February 2026

February 01-28: National FBLA — National Career & Technical Education Month
February 01: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Article Deadline for Fourth Issue
February 01: PA FBLA — SLC Businessperson of the Year Nomination Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 01: PA FBLA — SLC Business Partnership of the Year Nomination Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 01: PA FBLA — SLC School Administrator of the Year Nomination Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 01: PA FBLA — SLC Registration/Lodging Closes by 11:59 pm
February 01: PA FBLA — SLC Final Date for Competitive Events Changes by 11:59 pm
February 02: National FBLA — Spring Virtual Business Challenge Begins
February 02: National FBLA — Spring Stock Market Game Begins
February 03: PA FBLA — Local Market Share Award Application Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 07: PA FBLA — State/National Officer Candidate Screening Interviews, Hershey (group 1)
February 08-14: National FBLA — FBLA Week Celebration
February 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for January 2026
February 13: PA FBLA — SLC State-only Chapter Events Reports/Videos Upload Deadline by 11:59 pm Via Blue Panda
February 15: PA FBLA — State/National Officer Candidate Action Plans Due (group 1)
February 17: PA FBLA — SLC Resumes/Letters Upload Deadline by 11:59 pm Via Blue Panda (Future Business Leader/Job Interview)
February 17: PA FBLA — SLC Hospitality Internship Application Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 17: PA FBLA –SLC National Anthem Audition Application Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 17: PA FBLA — SLC Multimedia Intern Application Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 17: PA FBLA — SLC Grade 11 Job Shadowing Intern Application Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 18: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Community Service Project
February 20: PA FBLA — SLC Registration/Lodging Full Payment Deadline
February 20: National FBLA — Spring LifeSmarts Challenge Ends
February 20: National FBLA — Spring Stock Market Game Registration Closes
February 20: PA FBLA Middle School — Outstanding Adviser/Outstanding Member/Outstanding Supporter Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm
February 21: PA FBLA — State/National Officer Candidate Screening Interviews, Hershey (group 2)
February 21: PA FBLA Middle School — Outstanding Chapter Submission Deadline
February 25: PA FBLA — SLC Qualifying Presentations via Zoom: (1) Local Chapter Annual Business Report
February 27: National FBLA — Spring Virtual Business Challenge Ends
February 28: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Fourth Issue Publication Date
February 28: PA FBLA — Last Day to Announce SLC State-only Chapter Events Finalists
February 28: PA FBLA Middle School — Presentation Videos, Chapter Events, Recognition Events, Market Share Submission Deadline

March 2026

March 01: PA FBLA Middle School — Middle School Testing Windows Opens at Home Schools
March 01: National FBLA — NLC Registration Opens in Blue Panda (tentative)
March 01: PA FBLA — SLC Outstanding Chapter Criteria Final Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm
March 01: PA FBLA — SLC Who’s Who in PA FBLA Criteria Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm
March 01: PA FBLA — Keystone Leadership Award Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm
March 01: PA FBLA — Membership Madness & Membership Mania Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm
March 01: PA FBLA — State/National Officer Candidate Action Plans Due (group 2)
March 02-06: PA FBLA — SLC Computer Applications Production Test Administered at Home Schools
March 03: PA FBLA — 26-27 State Project Proposal Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm
March 04: National FBLA — CTE Celebration (Champion Chapter) Submission Deadline
March 06: PA FBLA — SLC Business Ethics Case Study / Future Business Educator Lesson Plan/Future Business Leader Resume-Letter/Job Interview Resume-Letter Upload Deadline by 11:59 pm Via Blue Panda
March 06: PA FBLA — National Business Honor Society Application Deadline by 11:59 pm
March 06: PA FBLA — SLC Outstanding Adviser Criteria Final Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm
March 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for February 2026
March 10: PA FBLA — SLC Computer Applications Production Test Upload Deadline for Judging by 11:59 pm Via Blue Panda
March 14: PA FBLA Middle School — Middle School Testing Window Closes
March 15: PA FBLA — SLC Shirt/Hoodie Final Order Deadline by 11:59 pm via Blue Panda (contact Executive Director after February 01)
March 15: PA FBLA — State/National Officer Candidate Campaign Materials Submission Deadline, by 9:00 pm
March 16: PA FBLA Middle School — Middle School School-Site Test Upload Deadline
March 20: PA FBLA — SLC Hersheypark Final Order Deadline by 11:59 pm via Blue Panda (contact Executive Director after February 01)
March 20: PA FBLA — SLC Breakfast-To-Go Final Order Deadline by 11:59 pm via Blue Panda (contact Executive Director after February 01)
March 20: PA FBLA — SLC Retiring Adviser Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm for SLC Recognition
March 27: PA FBLA — SLC 50% Registration/Lodging Changes & Refund Deadline by 11:59 pm via Blue Panda
March 23-27: PA FBLA — SLC Open Competitive Events Administered at Home Schools
March 27: PA FBLA — State Leadership Conference Emergency Forms/Administrative Contact Form/Hotel/Safety Forms/Delegate Code of Conduct Forms Due by 11:59 pm via Blue Panda
March 28: PA FBLA — SLC Refunds Not Issued for Cancellations/Changes After This Date
March 30: PA FBLA — SLC Conference App Available for Download
March 31: PA FBLA — SLC Accountability Journal Available for Download

April 2026

April 01-30: National FBLA — National Financial Literacy Month
April 01: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Article Deadline for Fifth Issue
April 03: PA FBLA — Submission Deadline for Revised Business Plan, Community Service Project, Local Chapter Annual Business Report by 11:59 pm via Blue Panda
April 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for March 2026
April 10: National FBLA — Spring Stock Market Game Ends
April 12: PA FBLA — SLC Required Objective Tests for Role Play Events, Times TBD (finalists announced by 10:00 pm)
April 12: PA FBLA — SLC Sunday Optional Online Objective Testing Option, 4:00-6:00 pm (tentative/by application and approval only)
April 12: PA FBLA — SLC Sunday Registration Open, 7:00-9:00 pm
April 12: PA FBLA — SLC Early Arrival/Hersheypark Open
April 13-15: PA FBLA — State Leadership Conference, Hershey Lodge and Giant Center
April 13: PA FBLA — SLC Business Meeting/Campaign Rally Broadcast Live Starting at 6:30 pm
April 13: PA FBLA — SLC Opening General Session Broadcast Live Starting at 8:30 pm
April 13: PA FBLA — SLC Final State Project Check “Received By” Date for Chapter Awards; 12:00 noon in SLC HQ
April 13: PA FBLA — SLC Monday Registrations Opens, 7:00 am
April 14: PA FBLA — SLC Awards of Excellence Program Broadcast Live at 7:00 pm
April 15: National FBLA — NLC Scholarship Application Submission Deadline
April 15: National FBLA — Distinguished Business Leader Scholarship Application Submission Deadline by 11:59 pm
April 15: National FBLA — National Technical Honor Society Scholarship Application Deadline
April 27: National FBLA — Spring State Officer Summit
April 28: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Fifth Issue Publication Date
April 3o: PA FBLA — NLC $200 per Person Deposit “Received By” Deadline

May 2026

May 01: National FBLA — BAA Capstone Competitive Review Submission Deadline
May 06: National FBLA — Champion Plus (Champion Chapter) Submission Deadline
May 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for April 2026
May 11: National FBLA — National Officer Candidate Application and Campaign Materials Submission Deadline
May 11: PA FBLA — NLC Balance Due Payment “Received By” Deadline
May 11: National FBLA — NLC Registration Deadline for Competitors by Advisers via Blue Panda
May 15: National FBLA — State Leader National Officer Candidate Approval Form Submission Deadline

June 2026

June 01: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Article Deadline for Sixth Issue
June 01: National FBLA — High School Business Achievement Awards Final Submission Deadline for NLC Recognition
June 01: National FBLA — Middle School LEAD Awards Final Submission Deadline for NLC Recognition
June 01: National FBLA — Middle School Champion Chapter Awards Final Submission Deadline for NLC Recognition
June 01: National FBLA — Lead4Change Program Ends
June 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for May 2026
June 10: National FBLA — Tentative NLC Registration Payment “Received By” Deadline/Paid to National FBLA
June 28: PA FBLA — Penn Pal Sixth Issue Publication Date
June 29-July 02: National FBLA — National Leadership Conference, San Antoni0, Texas (dates do not include travel to/from)

July 2026

July 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for June 2026
July 31: National FBLA — End of 2025-2026 Membership Year

August 2026

August 01: National FBLA — Start of 2026-2027 Membership Year
August 10: PA FBLA — Big 33 Community Service Reporting Deadline for July 2026