Key Dates: Fall 2017 through Summer 2019
The 2017-18 Academic Calendar has been approved; proposed calendars for future years are subject to approval by the Chancellor's Office.
Fall Semester 2017
| Thursday | August 17 | University Convocation; Fall Semester Begins |
| Monday | August 21 | Fall Classes Begin |
| Monday | September 4 | Labor Day; University Closed |
| Friday | November 10 | Veterans Day (in lieu); University Closed |
| Wednesday | November 22 | Fall Recess, No Classes, Campus Open |
| Thurs. - Sat. | Nov. 23-25 | Thanksgiving Holiday, Campus Closed |
| Monday | December 4 | Fall Clases End |
| Tues. - Sat. | December 5-9 | Final Exams |
| Friday | December 15 | Fall Semester Ends |
Winter Intersession 2018
| Tuesday | January 2 |
Winter Intersession Begins |
| Monday | January 15 |
Martin Luther King's Day; University Closed |
| Saturday | January 20 |
Winter Intersession Ends |
Spring Semester 2018
| Thursday | January 18 | Spring Semester Begins |
| Monday | January 22 | Spring Classes Begin |
| Mon.- Sun. | Mar. 26 - Apr. 1 | Spring Break |
| Friday | March 30 | Cesar Chavez Day (in lieu), University Closed |
| Saturday | May 12 | Spring Classes End |
| Mon. - Sat. | May 14-19 | Final Exams |
| Mon. - Fri. | May 21-25 | University Commencement ceremonies |
| Saturday | May 26 | Spring Semester Ends |
May Intersession 2018
| Monday | May 21 | May Intersession Begins |
| Monday | May 28 | Memorial Day; University Closed |
| Saturday | June 9 | May Intersession Ends |
Summer Intersession 2018
| Tuesday | May 29 | Summer Intersession Begins |
| Wednesday | July 4 | Independence Day; University Closed |
| Saturday | August 11 | Summer Intersession Ends |
Fall Semester 2018
| Friday | August 17 | University Convocation; Fall Semester Begins |
| Monday | August 20 | Fall Classes Begin |
| Monday | September 3 | Labor Day; University Closed |
| Monday |
November 12 |
Veterans Day (in lieu); University Closed |
| Mon. - Wed. | Nov. 19-21 | Fall Recess - No Classes, Campus Open |
| Thurs. - Sat. | Nov. 22-24 | Thanksgiving Holiday, Campus Closed |
| Saturday | December 8 | Fall Clases End |
| Mon. - Sat. | Dec. 10-15 | Final Exams |
| Wednesday | December 19 | Fall Grades Due |
| Friday | December 21 | Fall Semester Ends |
Winter Intersession 2019
| Wednesday | January 2 |
Winter Intersession Begins |
| Saturday | January 19 |
Winter Intersession Ends |
| Monday | January 21 |
Martin Luther King's Day; University Closed |
Spring Semester 2019
| Thursday | January 17 | Spring Semester Begins |
| Tuesday | January 22 | Spring Classes Begin |
| Mon.- Sun. | April 1 - 7 | Spring Break |
| Monday | April 1 | Cesar Chavez Day (in lieu), University Closed |
| Saturday | May 11 | Spring Classes End |
| Monday - Sat. | May 13-18 | Final Exams |
| Mon. - Fri | May 20 - 24 | University Commencement ceremonies |
| Wednesday | May 22 | Spring Grades Due |
| Saturday | May 25 | Spring Semester Ends |
May Intersession 2019
| Monday | May 20 | May Intersession Begins |
| Monday | May 27 | Memorial Day; University Closed |
| Saturday | June 8 | May Intersession Ends |
Summer Intersession 2019
| Tuesday | May 28 |
Summer Intersession Begins |
| Thursday | July 4 |
Independence Day; University Closed |
| Saturday | August 10 |
Summer Intersession Ends |