National History Day Contest
HistoryNational contest opens
June 13, 2027 (UTC-4)
A year-long historical research contest that runs from school affiliate contests to a national final. Students present their research as a paper, exhibit, documentary, website or performance on the year's theme.
Registration
- Format
- Hybrid
- Age
- 11-18
- Participation
- Individual or team
- Location
- United States
- Entry fee
- Free
- Prize
- Top three entries in each of five categories are recognized nationally.
Timeline
- National contest opensJune 13, 2027 (UTC-4) source
Country pathways
Real national qualifier pathways into this competition, where one exists.
China official site
- NHD China affiliate contestapproximateMarch 1, 2027 source