Academic Calendar
A summary of important academic dates.
Fall Semester 2026
88 Instructional Days including 5 Final Days, plus 3 Flex Days.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| August 13, 14 | Flex Day (No Classes) |
| August 17 | Day and Evening Classes Begin |
| August 28 | Last Day to Drop Semester Length Classes With Eligibility for Partial Refund |
| August 28 | Last Day to Add Semester Length Classes |
| September 5, 6 | Declared Recess |
| September 7 | Labor Day (Holiday) |
| September 7 | Last Day to Drop Semester Length Classes Without Appearing on Record |
| September 8 | Census Day |
| October 2 | Last Day to Apply for Degree – Certificate |
| October 7 | Flex Day (No Classes) |
| November 7, 8 | Declared Recess |
| November 9 | Veterans’ Day (Holiday) |
| November 16 | Last Day to Withdraw from Semester Length Classes |
| November 26 | Thanksgiving Day (Holiday) |
| November 27 | Day after Thanksgiving (Holiday) |
| November 28, 29 | Declared Recess |
| December 13 - 19 | Final Examinations (Day and Evening Classes) |
| December 19 | Day and Evening Classes End |
| December 24 - January 1 | Winter Recess (Total of Seven District Work Days) |
Spring Semester 2027
87 Instructional Days including 5 Final Days, plus 3 Flex Days.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| January 14, 15 | Flex Days (No Classes) |
| January 16, 17 | Declared Recess |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Holiday) |
| January 19 | Day and Evening Classes Begin |
| February 1 | Last Day to Drop Semester Length Classes With Eligibility for Partial Refund |
| February 1 | Last Day to Add Semester Length Classes |
| February 7 | Last Day to Drop Semester Length Classes Without Appearing on Record |
| February 8 | Census Day |
| February 12 | Lincoln's Birthday (Holiday) |
| February 13, 14 | Declared Recess |
| February 15 | Presidents' Day (Holiday) |
| March 5 | Last Day to Apply for Degree – Certificate |
| March 28 - April 3 | Spring Recess |
| March 31 | Farmworkers Day (Holiday) |
| April 13 | Flex Day (No Classes) |
| April 28 | Last Day to Withdraw From Semester Length Classes |
| May 20 - 26 | Final Examinations (Day and Evening Classes) |
| May 26 | Day and Evening Classes End |
| May 29, 30 | Declared Recess |
| May 31 | Memorial Day (Holiday) |
Summer Session 2027
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 7 - July 17 | Six Week Session |
| June 7 - July 24 | Seven Week Session |
| June 7 - July 31 | Eight Week Session |
| June 18 | Juneteenth National Independence Day (Holiday) |
| July 2 | Last Day to Apply for Degree - Certificate |
| July 5 | Independence Day (Holiday) |