Academic Calendar
Dates are subject to change. The most up-to-date calendar information can be found on the Maricopa County Community College District Academic Calendars website.
All dates are subject to the current Catalog unless otherwise specified. Colleges/Centers may modify start dates to meet special needs. The dates listed below which are directly related to instruction refer to the traditional academic year. Some courses may be offered over periods for which these dates are not applicable
2024-2025 Academic Calendar
Spring Semester 2025
- Thursday, Jan. 2 - Tuition Due for Spring 2025 Semester
- Monday, Jan. 6 - First Day of Faculty Accountability
- Monday, Jan. 6 - Clock Hour Student Classes Begin
- Saturday, Jan. 11 - Classes Begin (Saturday) – Official Start Date of Semester
- Monday, Jan. 20 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (College Closed)
- Monday, Feb. 17 - Presidents' Day, Campus Closed
- Tuesday, Feb. 18 - Find a Class Opens for Summer/Fall2025
- Saturday, Mar. 1 - Last Day for Withdrawal without Instructor's Signature
- Monday, Mar. 3 - Student Withdrawal with Instructor's Signature Begins
- Monday, Mar. 3 - Summer/Fall 2025 Priority Registration for Currently Enrolled Students
- Monday, Mar. 10 - Sunday, Mar. 16 - Spring Break (College Closed)
- Monday, Mar. 17 - Summer/Fall 2025 Open Registration Begins
- Sunday, May 4 - Last Day of Regular Classes
- Monday, May 5 - Friday, May 9 - Final Exams Week
- Thursday, May 8 - Commencement
- Friday, May 9 - Spring Semester Ends (Last day of Faculty Accountability)
2025-2026 Academic Calendar
Summer Semester 2025
- Monday, May 12 - Final Grades Due for Spring 2025
- Monday, May 19 - Tuition Due for Summer 2025 Semester
- Monday, May 26 - Memorial Day (Colleges Closed)
- Tuesday, May 27 - Summer Semester Begins
- Thursday, Jun. 19 - Juneteenth National Independence Day (College Closed)
- Monday, Jun. 30 - Saturday, July 5 - Summer Break for Clock Hour Programs Only
- Thursday, Jul. 3 - Observance of Independence Day (College Closed)
- Thursday, Jul. 31 - Summer Semester Ends
- Monday, Aug. 4 - Final Grades Due for Summer 2025 Semester
Fall Semester 2025
- Wednesday, Aug. 13 - Tuition Due for Fall 2025 Semester
- Friday, Aug. 15 - First Day of Faculty Accountability
- Saturday, Aug. 23 - Fall Semester Begins
- Monday, Sept. 1 - Labor Day (College Closed)
- Monday, Sept. 22 - Find a Class Opens for Spring 2026 Semester
- Monday, Oct. 6 - Spring 2026 Priority Registration Begins for Currently Enrolled Students
- Saturday, Oct. 11 - Last Day for Withdrawal without Instructor's Signature
- Monday, Oct. 13 - Student Withdrawal with Instructor's Signature Begins
- Monday, Oct. 13 - Spring 2026 Open Registration Begins
- Tuesday, Nov. 11 - Veterans Day (College Closed)
- Thursday, Nov. 27 - Sunday, Nov. 30 - Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed)
- Sunday, Dec. 14 - Last Day of Regular Classes
- Monday, Dec. 15 - Friday, Dec. 19 - Final Exam Week
- Friday, Dec. 19 - Fall Semester Ends/Last Day of Faculty Accountability
- Sat. Dec. 20 - Mid-Year Recess Begins for Students
- Monday, Dec. 22 - Final Grades Due for Fall 2025 Semester
- Thursday, Dec. 25 - Thursday, Jan. 1 - Mid-Year Recess (College Closed)