As we get ready to head back to school, keep in mind these DECA dates so you can have benchmarks to look forward to and begin to plan your path toward DECA ICDC 2024!
August
September
- 9/1: BusinessU DECA at the Bell Challenge Begins
- 9/1: NPCF Social Impact Leader of Tomorrow Challenge Begins
- 9/1: National Auctioneers Association Auction Marketing Campaign Challenge Begins
- 9/4: Taking Stock with Teens Survey Begins
- 9/11: Stock Market Game Begins
October
- 10/2-10/6: School-based Enterprise Week
- 10/2: MDA Disability Is Diversity Challenge Begins
- 10/17: VBC Round 1 Begins
November
- 11/1-11/30: DECA Month
- 11/1: Ethical Leadership Challenge Submission Site Opens
- 11/17-11/19: The Ultimate DECA Power Trip | Austin, TX
December
January
- 1/1: Knowledge Matters Digital Presentation Skills Challenge Begins
- 1/12: DECA Scholarship Applications Due
- 1/16: VBC Round 2 Begins
- 1/31-2/4: Sports + Entertainment Marketing Conference | Orlando, FL
February
- 2/1-2/28: Career and Technical Education Month
- 2/1: Stukent Social Media Simternship Challenge Begins
- 2/5: Stock Market Game Round 2 Begins
March
- 3/1: DECA Executive Officer Candidate Applications Due
- 3/1: Advocacy Campaign Due
- 3/4: Taking Stock with Teens Survey Begins
- 3/31: ELHA Nominations Due
April
- 4/27-4/30: DECA International Career Development Conference | Anaheim, CA
We look forward to seeing you all pave your path in DECA through all of the events and opportunities we offer! Check out the official DECA High School Calendar for more details of the year to come and don’t forget to tag us on social media as you share your journey of what it’s like to #ExperienceDECA