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State History Day
State History Day 2025
Sunday, April 27, 2025
Minneapolis Convention Center
Event Information and Schedules
- Complete State History Day Event Guide
- Teachers: What's New at State 2025
- Schedules
- General Event Schedule
- Judging Process and Final-Round Information
- Tentative Student Presentation Schedule (Not available until Friday, April 18)
- Directions and Parking
- Event Map
Registration Information and Contest Deadlines
- Thursday, April 10, 7:59 pm CST: Registrations Due. All participating students must login to zFairs and confirm their project information, submit payment, and accept contest waivers/required questions.
- Wednesday, April 16, 10:59 pm CST: Topical Prize Nominations Due. Students may apply for up to three Topical Prizes. More information on the "Student's Main" page on zFairs.
- Wednesday, April 16, 10:59 pm CST: Website Lockout and Written Materials Due. All Website students must complete project edits and have uploaded final PDF copies of their Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography.
- Documentary, Exhibit, and Performance students must upload PDF copies of their Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography. Finalized versions must be printed and brought to the State contest.
- Research Paper Finalists must upload their finalized, completed Paper, Process Paper, and Annotated Bibliography into zFairs.
State Qualifier Feedback Sessions
- Wednesday, April 2: 4 - 8 pm (Virtual on Zoom). Register here.
- Saturday, April 5: 12:30 - 4:30 pm (Wilson Library, University of Minnesota Twin Cities). Register here.
- Monday, April 7: 4 - 8 pm (Virtual on Zoom). Register here.
Questions?
Contact Sammi Jo via email at samantha.papas@mnhs.org.
Follow Us on Social Media
History Day staff will post event updates, finalists, and results on social media:
- Facebook: National History Day in Minnesota
- Instagram: MNHistoryDay
2024 Contest Results
Future State History Day Contests
- Sunday, April 19, 2026: Minneapolis Convention Center