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| Month | Dates | Activity | |
| January | 1 | Federal holiday: New Year’s Day | |
| January | 2 | 2022 Better Newspaper Contest open for entries | |
| January | 21 | MNA and MNAS board of directors meetings in person (Helena) and via Zoom. | |
| Feb | 1 | MNF Internship Applications Deadline | |
| February | 3 | Nominations open for the 2020 Montana Newspaper Hall of Fame, Master Editor/Publisher Award and Dick Crockford Distinguished Service Awards | |
| February | 11 | 2020 Better Newspaper Contest is closed for entries at 10:00 pm | |
| February | 21 | Federal holiday: President’s Day | |
| March | University of Montana School of Journalism Job Fair | ||
| March | 28 | Nomination deadline: 2022 Montana Newspaper Hall of Fame, Master Editor/Publisher Award and Distinguished Service Awards | |
| April 8 | MNA and MNAS board of directors meetings in Missoula and via zoom | ||
| May | 30 | Federal holiday: Memorial Day | |
| June | 14 | Flag Day | |
| June | 16 – 19 | 2022 Convention – Glendive, Montana | |
| July | 4, 5 | Federal holiday: Independence Day, Independence Day (Observed) | |
| September | 5 | Federal holiday: Labor Day | |
| October | 1 | Deadline to file USPS Statement of Ownership Form 3526 | |
| October | 10 | Federal holiday: Columbus Day | |
| October | Fall MNA and MNAS Board Meeting in person and via zoom | ||
| November | 1 | MNA member rate and data survey deadline | |
| November | 8 | Election Day | |
| November | 9 | Montana Newspaper Foundation 2021 Internship Grant opens for applications | |
| November | 11 | Federal holiday: Veteran’s Day | |
| November | 24 | Federal holiday: Thanksgiving Day | |
| November | 25 | MNA office will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday | |
| December | 1 | Montana Newspaper Foundation 2021 Internship Grant application deadline | |
| December | 17 | Montana Newspaper Foundation 2021 Internship Grant winners announced | |
| December | 24 , 25 | Federal holiday: Christmas Eve and Day |