| Central College – Three Year Calendar |
| First semester |
Day |
2025-26 |
2026-27 |
2027-28 |
| New students arrive |
Fri |
15-Aug |
21-Aug |
20-Aug |
| Returning Students arrive |
Sunday |
17-Aug |
23-Aug |
22-Aug |
| First Day of Classes |
Monday |
18-Aug |
24-Aug |
23-Aug |
| Last day to add/drop a class |
Fri |
29-Aug |
4-Sep |
3-Sep |
| Labor Day (no classes) |
Mon |
1-Sep |
7-Sep |
6-Sep |
| Fall Break (Mon/Tues) |
Mon/Tu |
13-14 Oct |
19-20 Oct |
NA |
| Fall Break (Th- Fri) |
Th-Fri |
NA |
NA |
14-15 Oct |
| Classes Resume |
Wed |
15-Oct |
21-Oct |
NA |
| Classes Resume |
Mon |
NA |
NA |
18-Oct |
| Day of Service |
Wed |
1-Oct |
30-Sep |
29-Sep |
| Last Day to withdraw from a class (W grade) |
Fri |
7-Nov |
13-Nov |
5-Nov |
| Thanksgiving Recess |
Mon – Fri |
24-28 Nov |
23-27 Nov |
22-26 Nov |
| Classes Resume |
Mon |
1-Dec |
30-Nov |
29-Nov |
| Last Day of Classes |
Fri |
5-Dec |
11-Dec |
10-Dec |
| Exam Week (w/ Mon. study day) |
Mon -Th |
8-11 Dec |
14-17 Dec |
13-16 Dec |
| Last Day of Semester |
Thurs |
11-Dec |
17-Dec |
16-Dec |
| Second Semester |
Day |
2025-26 |
2026-27 |
2027-28 |
| New Students Arrive |
Sat |
17-Jan |
16-Jan |
15-Jan |
| Returning Students Arrive |
Sun |
18-Jan |
17-Jan |
16-Jan |
| First Day of Classes |
Mon |
19-Jan |
18-Jan |
17-Jan |
| MLK DAY – Alternate Day of Learning |
Monday |
19-Jan |
18-Jan |
17-Jan |
| Last day to add/drop a class |
Fri |
30-Jan |
29-Jan |
28-Jan |
| Spring Break (one week) |
M-F |
16-20 Mar |
8-12 Mar |
13-17 Mar |
| Classes Resume |
Mon |
23-Mar |
15-Mar |
20-Mar |
| Easter Break (Good Friday) |
Fri |
3-Apr |
26-Mar |
14-Apr |
| Easter Travel day |
Mon |
6-Apr |
29-Mar |
17-Apr |
| Classes Resume |
Tues |
7-Apr |
30-Mar |
18-Apr |
| Last Day to withdraw from a class (W grade) |
Fri |
17-Apr |
9-Apr |
7-Apr |
| Celebration of Undergraduate Learning (CUI Day) Alternate Day of Learning |
TBD |
23-Apr |
22-Apr |
26-Apr |
| Last Day of Classes |
Fri |
8-May |
7-May |
5-May |
| Exam Week (w/ Mon. study day) |
Mon-Th |
11-14 May |
10-13 May |
8-11 May |
| Last Day of Semester |
Thurs |
14-May |
13-May |
11-May |
| Commencement |
Sat |
16-May |
15-May |
13-May |
| Summer |
|
26/SU |
27/SU |
28/SU |
| 5-week Summer classes begin |
Mon |
1-Jun |
1-June (Tues) |
30- May (Tues) |
| 5-week classes: last day to add/drop a class |
Wed |
3-Jun |
4-Jun (Fri) |
2-Jun (Fri) |
| 5-week classes: last day to withdraw (W grade) |
Wed |
24-Jun |
25-Jun (Fri) |
23-Jun (Fri) |
| 5-week classes end |
Fri |
3-Jul |
2-Jul |
30-Jun |
| 10-week Summer classes begin |
Mon |
1-Jun |
1-June (Tues) |
30- May (Tues) |
| 10-week classes: last day to add/drop class |
Wed |
10-Jun |
9-Jun |
7-Jun |
| 10-week: last day to withdraw (W grade) |
Wed |
15-Jul |
14-Jul |
12-Jul |
| 10-week classes end |
Fri |
7-Aug |
6-Aug |
4-Aug |
| Summer UB Classes Begin |
Mon |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
| Summer UB Classes End |
Fri |
