Future Academic Calendar Chart
| Academic Calendar | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALL | |||
| Welcome Days | 08/17 - 08/18, 2026 | 08/16 - 08/17, 2027 | 08/21 - 08/22, 2028 |
| Classes Begin | 08/24 (Monday) | 08/23 (Monday) | 08/28 (Monday) |
| Labor Day (No Classes) | 09/07 | 09/06 | 09/04 |
| October Break | 10/12 - 10/13 | 10/11 - 10/12 | 10/09 - 10/10 |
| Thanksgiving Break | 11/25 - 11/27 | 11/24 - 11/26 | 11/22 - 11/24 |
| Last Day of Classes | 12/07 (Monday) | 12/06 (Monday) | 12/11 (Monday) |
| Reading Day | 12/08 | 12/07 | 12/12 |
| Final Exams | 12/(9,10,11,14,15,16) | 12/(8,9,10,13,14,15) | 12/(13,14,15,18,19,20) |
| SPRING | |||
| Winter Break Length | 3 weeks and 2 days | 4 weeks and 3 days* | 3 weeks and 3 days |
| Classes Begin | 01/11 (Monday), 2027 | 01/18 (Tuesday), 2028 | 01/16 (Tuesday), 2029 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No Classes) | 01/18 | 01/17 | 01/15 |
| Spring Break Begins | 03/07 - 03/14 | 03/12 - 03/19 | 03/11 - 03/18 |
| Last Day of Classes | 04/26 (Monday) | 05/01 (Monday) | 04/30 (Monday) |
| Reading Day | 04/27 | 05/02 | 05/01 |
| Final Exams | 04/(28,29,30) & 05/(3,4,5) | 05/(3,4,5,8,9,10) | 05/(2,3,4,7,8,9) |
| Commencement | 05/07 - 05/08 | 05/12 - 05/13 | 05/11 - 05/12 |
| SUMMER | |||
| Classes Begin | 05/12 (Wed.), 2027 | 05/17 (Wed.), 2028 | 05/16 (Wed.), 2029 |
| Memorial Day (No Classes) | 05/31 | 05/29 | 05/28 |
| Juneteenth (No Classes) | 6/18 | 6/19 | 6/19 |
| July 4th Observance (No Classes) | 07/05 | 07/04 | 07/04 |
| Last Day of Classes | 08/04 (Wednesday) | 08/09 (Wednesday) | 08/08 (Wednesday) |
| Reading Day | 08/05 | 08/10 | 08/09 |
| Final Exams | 08/(6,9,10) | 08/(11,14,15) | 08/(10,13,14) |
* 2028 is the year when we need to reset the start of fall to the 4th Monday in August. We use the extra week to make the winter break one week longer (January 2028).
Revised 3/25/2026