Academic Overview Calendars

August 25 - December 13, 2025

Monday, August 25, 2025

Fall semester opening date – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, September 1, 2025

• Labor Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Friday, October 10, 2025

• Fall Break (classes not in session; University is open)

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

• Veteran’s Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

November 26 – 30, 2025

• Thanksgiving Break – classes not in session

Thursday, November 27, 2025

• Thanksgiving Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Friday, November 28, 2025

• Indigenous Peoples’/Columbus Day holiday observed (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Saturday, December 6, 2025

• Last day of classes for fall semester

December 8 – 13, 2025

• Fall semester examination period

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Fall semester closing date

• Fall Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement

January 12 - May 2, 2026

Monday, January 12, 2026

Spring semester opening date – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, January 19, 2026

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

March 8 – 14, 2026

• Spring Break – classes not in session

Saturday, April 25, 2026

• Last day of classes for spring semester

April 27 – May 1, 2026

• Spring semester examination period

May 1 – 2, 2026

• Spring Undergraduate and Graduate Commencements

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Spring semester closing date

Saturday, May 9, 2026

• Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Commencement

May 11 - June 27, 2026

Monday, May 11, 2026

First summer session opening – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, May 25, 2026

• Memorial Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Friday, June 19, 2026

• Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Last day of classes and closing date for first summer session

June 29 – August 15, 2026

Monday, June 29, 2026

Second summer session opening date – classes begin on all campuses

Friday, July 3, 2026

• Independence Day holiday observed (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Second summer session closing date

May 11 – August 15, 2026

Monday, May 11, 2026

Full summer session opening – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, May 25, 2026

• Memorial Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session).

Friday, June 19, 2026

• Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Friday, July 3, 2026

• Independence Day holiday observed (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Full summer session closing date

August 24 - December 12, 2026

Monday, August 24, 2026

Fall semester opening date – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, September 7, 2026

• Labor Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Friday, October 2, 2026

• Fall Break (classes not in session; University is open)

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• Veteran’s Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

November 25 – 27, 2026

• Thanksgiving Break – classes not in session

Thursday, November 26, 2026

• Thanksgiving Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Friday, November 27, 2026

• Indigenous Peoples’/Columbus Day holiday observed (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Saturday, December 5, 2026

• Last day of classes for fall semester

December 7 – 12, 2026

• Fall semester examination period

Saturday, December 12, 2026

Fall semester closing date

• Fall Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement

January 11 - May 1, 2027

Monday, January 11, 2027

Spring semester opening date – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, January 18, 2027

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

March 7 – 13, 2027

• Spring Break – classes not in session

Saturday, April 24, 2027

• Last day of classes for spring semester

April 26 – 30, 2027

• Spring semester examination period

April 30 – May 2, 2027

• Spring Undergraduate and Graduate Commencements

Saturday, May 1, 2027

Spring semester closing date

Saturday, May 8, 2027

• Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Commencement

May 10 - June 26, 2027

Monday, May 10, 2027

First summer session opening – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, May 31, 2027

• Memorial Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Friday, June 18, 2027

• Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday observed (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Saturday, June 26, 2027

Last day of classes and closing date for first summer session

June 28 – August 14, 2027

Monday, June 28, 2027

Second summer session opening date – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, July 5, 2027

• Independence Day holiday observed (University offices officially closed; classes not in session).

Saturday, August 14, 2027

Second summer session closing date

May 10 – August 14, 2027

Monday, May 10, 2027

Full summer session opening – classes begin on all campuses

Monday, May 31, 2027

• Memorial Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Friday, June 18, 2027

• Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday observed (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Monday, July 5, 2027

• Independence Day holiday observed (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

Saturday, August 14, 2027

Full summer session closing date