2025 Events and Holidays

Day	Date	Event	Schedule
Wed	Jan 1	New Year’s Day	Kagami Biraki - New Year's Training at 9am. Regular classes canceled.
Sat	Jan 18	Brinsley Sensei at Brooklyn Aikikai	Regular Schedule
Sun	Jan 19	Brinsley Sensei at Brooklyn Aikikai	Regular Schedule
Mon	Jan 20	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	No classes
Sat	Feb 8	Testing	9am and 10am classes canceled. Please come to observe and take ukemi
Mon	Mar 31	Cesar Chavez Day	Regular Schedule
Mon	Feb 17	President’s Day	No classes
Sun	Apr 20	Easter Sunday	Regular Schedule
Mon	May 26	Memorial Day	No classes
Sat	June 7	Testing	9am and 10am classes canceled. Please come to observe and take ukemi
Sat	June 14	Weapons in the Park	The dojo is closed. 9am class at Bette Davis Picnic Area.
Thu	Jun 19	Juneteenth	Regular Schedule
Wed - Sun	June 25 - 29	Birankai Summer Camp	All adult classes canceled
Fri	Jul 4	Independence Day	No classes
Thu	Aug 21	Special Guest Instructor	Regular Schedule, with Mulligan Sensei
Fri	Aug 22	Special Guest Instructor	Regular Schedule, with Mulligan Sensei
Sat	Aug 23	Mulligan Sensei Seminar	Seminar starts at 10am - no regular classes
Mon	Sep 1	Labor Day	No classes
Fri - Sun	Oct 10 - 12	Miyamoto Shihan Seminar	No classes, except Sunday youth class
Sat	Oct 25	Testing	9am and 10am classes canceled. Please come to observe and take ukemi
Fri	Oct 31	Halloween	Regular Schedule
Tue	Nov 11	Veteran’s Day	Regular Schedule
Thu	Nov 27	Thanksgiving Day	No classes
Fri	Nov 28	Day After Thanksgiving	No classes
Sat	Nov 29	Saturday After Thanksgiving	No classes
Tue	Dec 24	Christmas Eve	No classes
Wed - Wed	Dec 24-31	Dojo Closed	No classes
Thu	Jan 1	New Year’s Day 2026	9am class only

For information on Birankai seminars and events, see the Birankai events calendar.