Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2025
Faculty & Staff Development Day	Offices closed - staff attending campus wide activities	Thursday, August 21, 2025
Fall Semester Classes Begin	Add Authorization needed to add class that begin this week	Monday, August 25, 2025
Don't Forget Apply for Degree and Certificates	Still Accepting Fall Graduation Applications	Monday, August 25, 2025
Labor Day Holiday (Campus Closed)		Monday, September 1, 2025
Last Day to Add or Drop for a refund or not to owe for 16 Week* Classes		Sunday, September 7, 2025
Active Enrollment Census for 16 Week Classes*	Students cannot be added to at this point	Monday, September 8, 2025
Last Day to Drop Without Notation on Permanent Record for 16 Week*	There is no refund associated with this drop	Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Native American Day (Campus Closed)		Friday, September 26, 2025
Last Day to Apply for Fall Degrees and Certificates	Fall 2025 Graduation Applications Submission Closes at 5:00 PM	Friday, October 10, 2025
Mid-Term Classes Begin		Monday, October 20, 2025
First Day to Apply for Spring 2026 Degree and Certificates	Spring 2026 Graduation Applications Submission Opens	Monday, October 20, 2025
Veterans Day Holiday (Campus Closed)		Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Last Day to Drop 16-Week Classes to Receive a "W"		Saturday, November 15, 2025
Thanksgiving Day Holiday (Campus Closed)		Thursday, November 27 - Sunday, November 30, 2025
Fall Semester Ends		Saturday, December 13, 2025
Winter Recess (Campus Closed)		Wednesday, December 24 - Wednesday, December 31, 2025
New Year's Holiday (Campus Closed)		Thursday, January 1 - Friday, January 2, 2026

 

Winter 2026
Classes Begin Add	Authorization needed to add class that begin this week	Monday, January 5, 2026
Last Day to Add or Drop for a refund or not to owe (*M-F)		Thursday, January 8, 2026
Active Enrollment Census for (*M-F)		Friday, January 9, 2026
Last Day to Drop Without Notation on Permanent Record (*M-F)	There is no refund associated with this drop	Saturday, January 10, 2026
[Martin Luther King Holiday Observed Campus Closed]		Monday, January 19, 2026
Last Day to Drop with a "W" (*M-F)		Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Winter Session Ends		Thursday, February 5, 2026

 

Spring 2026
[Lincoln's Day Holiday Observed (Campus Closed]		Friday, February 6, 2026
"Faculty & Staff Development Flex Days Mandatory Flex Day 3 hours"	Offices closed staff attending campus wide activities	Thursday, February 12, 2026
{Faculty Flex Days Mandatory Flex Day}	Offices open	Friday, February 13, 2026
[Washington's Day Holiday Observed Campus Closed]		Monday, February 16, 2026
Spring Semester Classes Begin	Add Authorization needed to add class that begin this week	Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Last Day to Apply for Spring Degrees and Certificates	Spring 2026 Graduation Applications Submission Closes at 5 PM	Friday, February 27, 2026
Last Day to Add or Drop for a refund or not to owe for 16 Week* Classes		Sunday, March 1, 2026
Active Enrollment Census	Students cannot be added to at this point	Monday, March 2, 2026
Last Day to Drop Without Notation on Permanent Record for 16 Week*	There is no refund associated with this drop	Tuesday, March 3, 2026
First Day to Apply for Summer Degree and Certificates	Summer 2026 Graduation Applications Submission Opens	Monday, March 9, 2026
Spring Recess (Faculty and students)	Campus open	Monday, April 13 - Sunday, April 19, 2026
Mid-Term Classes Begin		Monday, April 20, 2026
Last Day to Drop 16 Week Classes to Receive a "W"		Saturday, May 16, 2026
[Memorial Day Holiday Campus Closed]		Monday, May 25, 2026
El Camino College Graduation		Friday, June 12, 2026
Spring Semester Ends		Saturday, June 13, 2026

 

 

Civic, Voting, and Registration Dates
General Election	November 5, 2024

 

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