Fall Semester 2024
77 Instructional Days – 16 weeks
|
Date |
Day of the Week |
Event |
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August 1-9 |
Thursday-Friday |
Optional 12-Month Faculty Leave Days |
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August 12-15 |
Monday-Thursday |
Faculty Work Days |
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August 16 |
Friday |
Optional Faculty Leave Day |
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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) |
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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) |
|
June 20 |
Friday |
Campus Closed* |
|
June 27 |
Friday |
Campus Closed* |
|
July 4 |
Friday |
Independence Day Holiday (All Campuses Closed) |
|
July 5-6 |
Saturday-Sunday |
No Saturday or Sunday Classes |
|
July 11 |
Friday |
Campus Closed* |
|
July 14 |
Monday |
Last Day of 8-Week CU Summer Classes |
|
July 15-21 |
Tuesday-Monday |
Optional Faculty Leave Days (if faculty's classes have ended) |
|
July 18 |
Friday |
Campus Closed* |
|
July 21 |
Monday |
Last Day of 9-Week CU Summer Classes |
|
July 22-July 31 |
Tuesday-Thursday |
Optional Faculty Leave Days (No CU Classes) |
|
July 25 |
Friday |
Campus Closed* |
Glossary
CU = Curriculum Classes
CE = Continuing Education Classes
Approved by the Forsyth Tech Board of Trustees on 8/15/2023
Updated 4/22/25 to add the five Friday campus closures in June and July announced by Dr. Spriggs on 2/25/25.
*Contact your instructor or supervisor to confirm if your class has a meeting on these dates or if you are required to work on these dates.