Date

Day of the Week

Event

August 1-8

Thursday-Friday

Optional 12-Month Faculty Leave Days

August 11-14

Monday-Thursday

Faculty Work Days

August 15

Friday

Optional Faculty Leave Day

August 18

Monday

First Day of CU Fall Semester

August 30-31

Saturday-Sunday

No Saturday or Sunday Classes

September 1

Monday

Labor Day Holiday
(All Campuses Closed)

September 5

Friday

Convocation
(All Campuses Closed)

October 13

Monday

1^st 8-Week (Fall 1) CU Classes End

October 14-19

Tuesday-Sunday

Fall Break/Optional Faculty Leave Days
(No CU Classes)

October 20

Monday

2^nd 8-Week (Fall 2) CU Classes Begin

November 10

Monday

No CU Classes

November 11

Tuesday

Veteran’s Day Holiday
(All Campuses Closed)

November 26

Wednesday

Optional Faculty Leave Day
(No CU Classes)

November 27-28

Thursday-Friday

Thanksgiving Holiday
(All Campuses Closed)

November 29-30

Saturday-Sunday

No Saturday or Sunday Classes

December 19

Friday

Last Day of CU Fall Semester

December 22

Monday

Optional Faculty Leave Day
(No CU Classes)

December 23-31

Tuesday-Wednesday

Winter Break
(All Campuses Closed)

Date

Day of the Week

Event

January 1

Thursday

New Year’s Day Holiday
(All Campuses Closed)

January 2

Friday

Winter Break
(All Campuses Closed)

January 5-9

Monday-Friday

Faculty Work Days
(No CU Classes)

January 12

Monday

First Day of CU Spring Semester

January 17-18

Saturday-Sunday

No Saturday or Sunday Classes

January 19

Monday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
(All Campuses Closed)

February 27

Friday

All Teams Day
(All Campuses Closed)

March 9

Monday

1^st 8-Week (Spring 1) CU Classes End

March 10-15

Tuesday-Sunday

Spring Break/Optional Faculty Leave Days
(No CU Classes)

March 16

Monday

2^nd 8-Week (Spring 2) CU Classes Begin

April 3

Friday

Good Friday Holiday
(All Campuses Closed)

April 4-5

Saturday-Sunday

No Saturday or Sunday Classes

May 8

Friday

Last Day of CU Spring Semester

May 11-12

Monday-Tuesday

Optional Faculty Leave Days
(No CU Classes)

May 13

Wednesday

Commencement

May 14-15

Thursday-Friday

Optional Faculty Leave
(No CU Classes)

Date

Day of the Week

Event

May 18

Monday

First Day of CU Summer Semester
(8-week & 9-week courses)

May 23-24

Saturday-Sunday

No Saturday or Sunday Classes

May 25

Monday

Memorial Day
(All Campuses Closed)

July 3

Friday

Independence Day Holiday
(All Campuses Closed)

July 4-5

Saturday-Sunday

No Saturday or Sunday Classes

July 13

Monday

Last Day of 8-Week CU Summer Classes

July 14-20

Tuesday-Monday

Optional Faculty Leave Days
(if faculty’s classes have ended)

July 20

Monday

Last Day of 9-Week CU Summer Classes

July 21-31

Tuesday-Friday

Optional Faculty Leave Days
(No CU Classes)