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Through the creation of historical research projects in the English or Hawaiian language, students develop skills in communication, project management, and critical thinking. Students develop their arguments in a process paper with an annotated bibliography, and then creatively present their projects as a website, documentary, performance, exhibit board, or essay at school, district, state, and national competitions.
The National History Day office chooses a theme for each year. Students must make a connection between the theme and their topic, by understanding the historical significance of their topic and answering questions about time, place, and context. Themes are broad and allow students to research a range of topics and any aspect of local, regional, national, or world history. To coincide with the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, NHD's 2026 theme is Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History. Learn more about ...
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REGISTRATION FOR OUR 2026 HISTORY DAY DISTRICT FAIRS IS NOW LIVE!
To register, visit our new 2026 Fair Registration page. Be sure that you read through all the guidelines. If you have any questions, email our team at [email protected]. SIGN UP TO JUDGE FOR HISTORY DAY! Our Judge sign up form is LIVE! If you are interested in judging in a History Day Fair, sign up today! Click here to sign up as a judge. |
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Hawaiʻi History Day is a program of the Hawaiʻi Council for the Humanities, an independent non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)3 corporation. Established in 1973, our mission is to enrich lives, broaden perspectives, and strengthen communities through the public humanities.
EIN 99-0153704. 3599 Waiʻalae Ave., Suite 26, Honolulu, HI 96816 P: 808.732-5402 E: [email protected] (History Day) | [email protected] (Hawai'i Council)
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