| Fall Semester 2025 |
| Monday-Friday, August 18-22 |
Introduction Week |
| Monday, August 25 |
Classes begin |
| Monday, September 1 |
Labor Day Holiday |
| Tuesday, November 11 |
Veterans’ Day Holiday |
| Wednesday-Friday, November 26-28 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Tuesday, November 25 |
Classes End |
| Saturday-Monday, November 29-December 1 |
Reading period |
| Tuesday-Friday, December 2-12 |
Examination period |
| Spring Semester 2026 |
| Monday, January 12 |
Classes begin |
| Monday, January 19 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday |
| Monday, February 16 |
Presidents' Day Holiday |
| Monday-Friday, March 23-27 |
Spring Recess |
| Friday, March 28 |
César Chávez Day |
| Tuesday, April 21 |
Classes end |
| Wednesday-Sunday, April 22-26 |
Reading period |
| Monday-Thursday, April 27-May 7 |
Examination period |
| Friday or Saturday, May 8 or 9 |
Commencement |
Tuesday, February 17 is treated as a Monday for class schedule purposes.
| Fall Semester 2024 |
| Mon-Fri, August 19-23 |
Introduction Week |
| Monday, August 26 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Monday, September 2 |
Labor Day Holiday |
| Tuesday, November 5 |
Presidential Election Day (no classes) |
| Monday, November 11 |
Veterans’ Day Holiday |
| Thu-Fri, November 28-29 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Friday, December 6 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Sat-Mon, December 7-9 |
Reading period |
| Tue-Fri, December 10-20 |
Examination period |
Friday, December 6 will be treated as a Monday for class schedule purposes.
| Spring Semester 2025 |
| Monday, January 13 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Monday, January 20 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday |
| Monday, February 17 |
Presidents' Day Holiday |
| Mon-Fri, March 24-28 |
Spring Recess |
| Friday, March 28 |
César Chávez Day |
| Tuesday, April 29 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Wed-Sun, April 30-May 4 |
Reading period |
| Mon-Fri, May 5-May 16 |
Examination period |
| Friday, May 16 |
Commencement |
Tuesday, February 18 will be treated as a Monday for class schedule purposes.
| Fall Semester 2023 |
| Mon-Fri, August 14-18 |
Introduction Week |
| Monday, August 21 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Monday, September 4 |
Labor Day Holiday |
| Friday, November 10 |
Veterans’ Day Holiday |
| Thu-Fri, November 23-24 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Thursday, November 30 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Fri-Mon, December 1-4 |
Reading period |
| Tue-Sat, December 5-16 |
Examination period |
Wednesday, November 22 will be treated as a Friday for class schedule purposes.
| Spring Semester 2024 |
| Monday, January 8 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Monday, January 15 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday |
| Monday, February 19 |
Presidents' Day Holiday |
| Mon-Fri, March 25-29 |
Spring Recess |
| Friday, March 29 |
César Chávez Day |
| Tuesday, April 23 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Wed-Sun, April 24-April 28 |
Reading period |
| Mon-Thur, April 29-May 9 |
Examination period |
| Friday, May 10 |
Commencement |
Tuesday, February 20 will be treated as a Monday for class schedule purposes.
| Fall Semester 2022 |
| Mon-Fri, August 15-19 |
Introduction Week |
| Monday, August 22 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Monday, September 5 |
Labor Day Holiday |
| Thursday, September 15 |
Tuition Due |
| Saturday, October 15 |
Final Fee Payment Deadline |
| Friday, November 11 |
Veterans’ Day Holiday |
| Thu-Fri, November 24-25 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Thursday, December 1 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Fri-Mon, December 2-5 |
Reading period |
| Tue-Sat, December 6-17 |
Examination period |
Wednesday, November 23 will be treated as a Friday for class schedule purposes.
| Spring Semester 2023 |
| Monday, January 9 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Sunday, January 15 |
Tuition Due |
| Monday, January 16 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday |
| Wednesday, February 15 |
Final Fee Payment Deadline |
| Monday, February 20 |
Presidents' Day Holiday |
| Mon-Fri, March 27-31 |
Spring Recess |
| Friday, March 31 |
César Chávez Day |
| Tuesday, April 25 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Wed-Mon, April 26-May 1 |
Reading period |
| Tue-Fri, May 2-12 |
Examination period |
| Sat, May 13 |
Commencement |
Tuesday, February 21 will be treated as a Monday for class schedule purposes.
| Fall Semester 2021 |
| Mon-Fri, August 16-20 |
Introduction Week |
| Monday, August 23 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Monday, September 6 |
Labor Day Holiday |
| Wednesday, September 15 |
Tuition Due |
| Friday, October 15 |
Final Fee Payment Deadline |
| Thursday, November 11 |
Veterans’ Day Holiday |
| Thu-Fri, November 25-26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Thursday, December 2 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Fri-Mon, December 3-6 |
Reading period |
| Tues-Mon, December 7-20 |
Examination period |
Tuesday, November 9 will be treated as a Thursday for class schedule purposes. Wednesday, November 24 is treated as a Friday for class schedule purposes.
| Spring Semester 2022 |
| Monday, January 10 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Saturday, January 15 |
Tuition Due |
| Monday, January 17 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday |
| Tuesday, February 15 |
Final Fee Payment Deadline |
| Monday, February 21 |
Presidents' Day Holiday |
| Mon-Fri, March 21-25 |
Spring Recess |
| Friday, March 25 |
César Chávez Day |
| Tuesday, April 26 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Wed-Thurs, April 27-28 |
Reading Period |
| Fri-Fri, April 29-May 13 |
Examination Period |
| Sat, May 14 |
Commencement |
Tuesday, February 22 is treated as a Monday for class schedule purposes.
| Fall Semester 2020 |
| Mon-Fri, August 17-21 |
Introduction Week |
| Monday, August 24 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Monday, September 7 |
Labor Day Holiday |
| Wednesday, November 11 |
Veterans’ Day Holiday |
| Wednesday, November 25 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Thu-Fri, November 26-27 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Sat-Mon, November 28-30 |
Reading period |
| Tues-Sat, December 1-12 |
Examination period |
Classes that meet on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday must schedule one additional class session prior to November 25. Timing can be at professor's discretion or in consultation with Assistant Dean for Student Affairs. **Exams will be given on Saturday, December 5 and/or Saturday, December 12.
| Spring Semester 2021 |
| Monday, January 11 |
First Day of Instruction |
| Monday, January 18 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday |
| Monday, February 15 |
Presidents' Day Holiday |
| Mon-Fri, March 22-26 |
Spring Recess |
| Friday, March 26 |
César Chávez Day |
| Tuesday, April 27 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Wed-Thurs, April 28-29 |
Reading Period |
| Fri-Thurs, April 30-May 13, or Fri-Fri, April 30-May 14** |
Examination Period |
| Saturday, May 15 |
Commencement |
Tuesday, February 16, will be treated as a Monday for class schedule purposes. **Exams will be given on Saturday, May 1 and/or Saturday, May 8.
