Academic Calendar

At GovState, the academic year starts with the fall semester.

The academic calendar is a useful document for planning purposes. The academic calendar contains:

Start and end dates of a semester or term
Holidays and breaks
Registration deadlines
Grading deadlines

  • Spring 2025

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    January 20, 2025 MondayGovState Closed-Martin Luther King Holiday
    January 21, 2025TuesdayTerm Begins
    February 7, 2025FridayGraduation Applications Due
    February 17, 2025MondayGovState Closed-Presidents' Day Holiday
    March 17-23, 2025Mon-SunSpring Break - No classes
    May 12, 2025MondayTerm Ends
    May 17, 2025SaturdayCommencement
    May 19, 2025MondayFinal Grades Due

  • Summer 2025

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    May 19, 2025MondayTerm Begins
    May 26, 2025MondayGovState Closed - Memorial Day
    February 7, 2025FridayGraduation Applications Due
    June 19, 2025ThursdayGovState Closed - Juneteenth
    July 4, 2025FridayGovState Closed - Independence Day
    August 17, 2025SundayTerm Ends
    August 24, 2025SundayFinal Grades Due

  • Fall 2025

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    August 25, 2025MondayTerm Begins
    September 1, 2025MondayGovState Closed - Labor Day
    September 19, 2025FridayGraduation Applications Due
    November 27 - November 28, 2025Thu-SunGovState Closed - Thanksgiving Break
    December 7, 2025SundayTerm Ends
    December 14, 2025SundayFinal Grades Due
    December 24, 2025-January 1, 2026Tues-WedGovState Closed - Winter Break

  • Intersession 2024-2025

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    Intersession takes place between the fall semester and the spring semester. Courses have an "INTS1" or "INTS" section code.

    December 9, 2024MondayIntersession Begins
    January 20, 2025MondayIntersession Ends

  • Academic Calendars (pdf)

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