Calendar of Important Dates
Calendar of Important Dates
Fall Semester 2026
(88 Instructional Days including 5 Final Days, plus 3 Flex Days)
| Month/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 | Last Day to Drop Semester Length Classes Without Appearing on Record |
| September 7 | Labor Day (Holiday) |
| September 8 | Census Day |
| October 7 | Flex Day (No Classes) |
| October 30 | Last Day to Apply for Degree – Certificate |
| 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)
| Month/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 28 – April 3 | Spring Recess |
| March 31 | Farmworkers Day (Holiday) |
| April 9 | Last Day to Apply for Degree – Certificate |
| 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) |
Tentative Summer Session 2027
| Month/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 Observed (Holiday) |
| July 5 | Independence Day Observed (Holiday) |
| July 29 | Last Day to Apply for Degree – Certificate |
Please Note: Information within this catalog can change throughout the 2026-2027 academic year. To see the list of changes and compare to the first publication, please visit: canadacollege.edu/catalogschedule/addendum.php