2026-27 Chapter Operations Calendar
Important Dates for General Operations & Educational Programming
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- 7/1: AFH Exemption: Accounts with IHQ must be current
- 7/9-12: The Leadership Institute 2026 Session 2
- 7/13: 178th Ekklesia registration deadline
- 7/15: Submit News deadline
- 8/6-9: 178th Ekklesia (Phoenix, AZ)
- 8/15: Submit News deadline
- 8/19: Built to Lead webinar
- 8/19: ChapterBuilder Recruitment Training, 7:00 pm ET
- 8/20: Built to Lead webinar
- 8/31: End of Term Report due
- 9/1: CommunityEdu* launches for new initiates, due within 30 days of enrollment
- 9/1: Hazing Prevention & President’s Agreements* due
- 9/11: Fall chapter roster updates due – Member Dues & Liability Insurance* (billed late Sep)
- 9/15: Submit News deadline
- 9/27: Member Experience Survey* launches
- Schedule Health & Safety program* with your facilitator
- 10/1: Spring Pig Dinner: schedule, book speaker, report date
- 10/1: 18 Under 48 Award nominations due
- 10/15: Submit News deadline, fall magazine
- 10/31: Courageous Leader Award nominations due
- 11/1: Member Experience Survey* due
- 11/15: IRS Form 990* due by 15th of 5th month after fiscal year-end, send IHQ a copy
- 11/15: Submit News deadline
- 12/11: Academy registration deadline
- 12/15: Submit News deadline
- 12/31: Built to Lead Reporting* due on the LMS
- 1/8: Academy attendee pre-work due (including Nuts & Bolts)
- 1/8: Spring chapter roster updates due – Member Dues & Liability Insurance* (billed late Jan)
- 1/9: End of Term Report due
- 1/15: Submit News deadline
- 1/15-17: 2027 Academy
- 2/1: CommunityEdu* launches for new initiates, due within 30 days of enrollment
- 2/1: Hazing Prevention & President’s Agreements* due
- 2/15: Submit News deadline
- 2/28: Fall Pig Dinner: schedule, book speaker, report date
- 3/1: Annual Awards applications open
- 3/15: Submit News deadline
- 3/17: Journalism Scholarship application due
- 4/1: AFH Exemption Application due
- 4/10: The Leadership Institute registration deadline
- 4/15: Submit News deadline, spring magazine
- 4/22: Immortal Six Meet at Ft. Armstrong Anniversary
- 5/1: Annual Awards & Distinguished Fiji Award applications due
- 5/1: Archon Nominations due
- 5/1: Founders Day (179 years)
- 5/1: Health & Safety program* completion due
- 5/1: Spring Built to Lead Reporting* due on the LMS (semester schools only)
- 5/15: Submit News deadline
- 6/1: Spring Built to Lead Reporting Form* due on the LMS (quarter schools only)
- 6/12: End of Term Report due
- 6/15: Submit News deadline
- 6/30: 10% End of Year Penalty* on amounts owed that are 60+ days past due; make a payment
*Mandatory Forms & Fees
Click the link below to learn more about fees, deadlines, expectations & insurance incentives/surcharges:
General Reminders for Each Term
- Brother Registration: All brothers must register within 15 days of initiation
- Foundation Scholarships: Review opportunities for the chapter
Other Important Events, Holidays & Dates
- 7/3: Independence Day (observed), IHQ closed
- 8/4: Civic Holiday (CA)
- Sep: Hispanic Heritage (9/15-10/15); Suicide Prevention Months
- 9/7: Labor Day, IHQ closed
- 9/11-13: Rosh Hashanah
- 9/20-21: Yom Kippur
- 9/21-25: National Hazing Prevention Week
- 9/30: National Day for Truth & Reconciliation (CA)
- Oct: Hispanic Heritage (9/15-10/15); National Learning Disability Months
- 10/12: Indigenous Peoples’ Day; Thanksgiving (CA)
- 10/31: Halloween
- Nov: National Career Development Month
- 11/8: Diwali
- 11/11: Remembrance Day (CA); Veterans Day
- 11/25-27: Thanksgiving break, IHQ closed
- 12/4-12: Hanukkah
- 12/24-31: Winter break, IHQ closed
- 12/25: Christmas
- 12/26-1/1: Kwanzaa
- Jan: Blood Donor Month
- 1/1: New Year’s Day, IHQ closed
- 1/18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Feb: Black History Month
- 2/7-3/8: Ramadan
- 2/10: Ash Wednesday
- 2/14: Valentine’s Day
- 3/1-8: Ramadan
- 3/9: Eid al-Fitr
- 3/22: Holi
- 3/28: Easter
- April: Donate Life (Immortal Phi Gam); Sexual Assault Awareness Months
- 4/16: Donate Life Blue & Green Day
- 4/18-24: National Volunteer Week
- 4/21-29: Passover
- May: AAPI Heritage; Jewish Heritage; Mental Health Awareness; Military Appreciation Months
- 5/9: Mother’s Day
- 5/17: Eid al-Adha
- 5/31: Memorial Day, IHQ closed
- June: LGBTQ+ Pride Month
- 6/19: Juneteenth
- 6/20: Father’s Day
- 6/21: Indigenous Peoples Day (CA)
