Fall Semester 2024
77 Instructional Days – 16 weeks
Date |
Day of the Week |
Event |
August 1-9 |
Thursday-Friday |
Optional 12-Month Faculty Leave Days |
August 12-15 |
Monday-Thursday |
Faculty Work Days |
August 16 |
Friday |
Optional Faculty Leave Day |
August 19 |
Monday |
First Day of CU Fall Semester |
August 31-September 1 |
Saturday-Sunday |
No Saturday or Sunday Classes |
September 2 |
Monday |
Labor Day Holiday (All Campuses Closed) |
September 6 |
Friday |
Convocation (All Campuses Closed) |
October 10 |
Thursday |
1st 8-Week (Fall 1) CU Classes End |
October 11-15 |
Friday-Tuesday |
Fall Break/Optional Faculty Leave Days (No CU Classes) |
October 16 |
Wednesday |
2nd 8-Week (Fall 2) CU Classes Begin |
November 9-10 |
Saturday-Sunday |
No Saturday or Sunday Classes |
November 11 |
Monday |
Veteran’s Day Holiday (All Campuses Closed) |
November 27 |
Wednesday |
Optional Faculty Leave Day (No CU Classes) |
November 28-29 |
Thursday-Friday |
Thanksgiving Holiday (All Campuses Closed) |
November 30-December 1 |
Saturday-Sunday |
No Saturday or Sunday Classes |
December 16 |
Monday |
Last Day of CU Fall Semester |
December 17-19 |
Tuesday-Thursday |
Optional Faculty Leave Day (No CU Classes) |
December 20-31 |
Friday-Tuesday |
Winter Break (All Campuses Closed) |
Spring Semester 2025
77 Instructional Days – 16 Weeks
Date |
Day of the Week |
Event |
January 1 |
Wednesday |
New Year’s Day Holiday (All Campuses Closed) |
January 2 |
Thursday |
Optional Faculty Leave Day |
January 3-7 |
Friday-Tuesday |
Faculty Work Days (No CU Classes) |
January 8 |
Wednesday |
First Day of CU Spring Semester |
January 18-19 |
Saturday-Sunday |
No Saturday or Sunday Classes |
January 20 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (All Campuses Closed) |
February 21 |
Friday |
All Teams Day (All Campuses Closed) |
March 4 |
Tuesday |
1st 8-Week (Spring 1) CU Classes End |
March 5-9 |
Wednesday-Sunday |
Spring Break/Optional Faculty Leave Days (No CU Classes) |
March 10 |
Monday |
2nd 8-Week (Spring 2) CU Classes Begin |
April 18 |
Friday |
Good Friday Holiday (All Campuses Closed) |
April 19-20 |
Saturday-Sunday |
No Saturday or Sunday Classes |
May 2 |
Friday |
Last Day of CU Spring Semester |
May 5-6 |
Monday-Tuesday |
Optional Faculty Leave Days (No CU Classes) |
May 7 |
Wednesday |
Commencement |
May 8-16 |
Thursday-Friday |
Optional Faculty Leave (No CU Classes) |
Summer 2025
44 Instructional Days – 9 Weeks
Date |
Day of the Week |
Event |
May 19 |
Monday |
First Day of CU Summer Semester (8-week & 9-week courses) |
May 24-25 |
Saturday-Sunday |
No Saturday or Sunday Classes |
May 26 |
Monday |
Memorial Day (All Campuses Closed) |
July 4 |
Friday |
Independence Day Holiday (All Campuses Closed) |
July 5-6 |
Saturday-Sunday |
No Saturday or Sunday Classes |
July 14 |
Monday |
Last Day of 8-Week CU Summer Classes |
July 21 |
Monday |
Last Day of 9-Week CU Summer Classes |
July 22-July 31 |
Tuesday-Thursday |
Optional Faculty Leave Days (No CU Classes) |
Glossary
CU = Curriculum Classes
CE = Continuing Education Classes
Approved by the Forsyth Tech Board of Trustees on 8/15/2023