2025 |
December 2 |
Governor's Budget Address |
SD State Capitol |
1:00 pm (CT) |
December 9 |
2025 Winter Mini Conference |
Virtual |
10:00 pm - 2:00 pm (CT) |
December 11 |
PVA Annual Christmas Luncheon |
PVA (209 N. Garfield Ave) - Sioux Falls |
11:30 am (CT) |
December 11 |
Chuck-A-Puck |
The Monument (444 Mt Rushmore Rd N) - Rapid City |
7:05 pm (MT) |
December 13 |
Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying Ceremony at South Dakota Veterans Cemetery |
SD Veterans Cemetery - Sioux Falls |
11:00 am (CT) |
December 18 |
What's Brewing - Pierre |
TAL Post #8 (520 S. Pierre Street) - Pierre |
6:00 pm (CT) |
December 24-26 |
State Offices Closed - Christmas |
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2026 |
January 1 |
State Offices Closed - New Year's Day |
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January 10-11 |
Yellow Ribbon - HHC 109th EN |
Camp Rapid (2823 West Main Street) - Rapid City |
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January 13 |
South Dakota Legislative Session Opens |
SD State Capitol |
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January 13 |
Governor's State of the State Address |
SD State Capitol |
1:00 pm (CT) |
January 14 |
South Dakota Veterans Council Meeting |
American Legion Post 8 Cabin (520 S. Pierre Street) - Pierre |
2:00 pm (CT) |
January 14 |
South Dakota Veterans Council Legislative Reception |
American Legion Post 8 Cabin (520 S. Pierre Street) - Pierre |
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm (CT) |
January 19 |
State Offices Closed - Martin Luther King Day |
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January 25-26 |
VFW Legislative |
Fort Pierre |
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February 16 |
State Offices Closed - President's Day |
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February 20-22 |
TAL Mid Winter Conference |
Arrowood Resort and Convention Center (1500 Shoreline Drive) - Oacoma |
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March 27 |
MWHF 3rd Annual Drive to Fly |
Great Shots (2505 West Benson Road) - Sioux Falls |
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm (CT) |
April 17-19 |
67th Annual SD National Guard Enlisted Association's Annual Conference |
Deadwood Mountain Grand (1906 Deadwood Mountain Drive) - Deadwood |
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April 18 |
MWHF Pizza, Pints, & Puzzles |
The Social (301 South Thompson Avenue) - Sioux Falls |
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (CT) |
April 26-29 |
NVS Accredited Representative Proficiency Training |
Annapolis, MD |
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May 25 |
State Offices Closed - Memorial Day |
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June 11-14 |
The Wall That Heals |
Fishback Soccer Complex (1100 20th Street S) Brookings |
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June 11-14 |
South Dakota VFW State Convention |
Highland Conference Center (2000 Highland Way) Mitchell |
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June 18-21 |
107th Annual Convetion of The American Legion Department of South Dakota |
Aberdeen Convention Center (1400 8th Ave NW) Aberdeen |
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June 19 |
State Offices Closed - Juneteenth |
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July 3 |
State Offices Closed - Independence Day |
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July 18-19 |
Sioux Falls Air Show |
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September 2-7 |
South Dakota State Fair |
South Dakota State Fairgrounds - (1060 3rd St. SW) - Huron |
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September 3 |
Veterans' Day at the State Fair |
South Dakota State Fairgrounds - (1060 3rd St. SW) - Huron |
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September 7 |
State Offices Closed - Labor Day |
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September 15-18 |
SDDVA Annual CTVSO Training Conference |
SD Military Heritage Alliance - (1600 W. Russell Street) - Sioux Falls |
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October 4-8 |
NVS Accredited Representative Skill Training |
Annapolis, MD |
October 4-9 |
NVS Basic Training for New Accredited Representatives |
Annapolis, MD |
October 12 |
State Offices Closed - Indigenous Peoples Day |
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November 11 |
State Offices Closed - Veterans Day |
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November 26 |
State Offices Closed - Thanksgiving Day |
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December 25 |
State Offices Closed - Christmas Day |
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