Academic Calendar

The academic calendar is the official University document listing the major academic dates for the academic year. The academic calendar is maintained by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development.

The academic calendar is approved on an annual basis by the University President and the CSU Chancellor's Office.

Note: The calendars are subject to change. Calendar updates will be posted on the academic calendar site.

Academic Calendar

Academic Year

Notes

2023-2024

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Approved calendar.

For a non-print view, see below for complete calendar.

NOTE: Academic Senate General Faculty Meeting rescheduled to 9/13/2023.

The 2023 Academic Affairs Fall Meeting video can be viewed here.

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View the Complete 2023-2024 Academic Calendar

FALL SEMESTER 2023
Date Day Description

April 17 Monday Fall 2023 Registration begins via MyCSUDH
April 17-June 4 Monday-Sunday Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due Monday, June 5, 2023
June 5-September 5 Monday-Tuesday Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration
September 6-21 Wednesday-Thursday Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration
May-August Various Days New Student Orientation
May 29 Monday Memorial Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
June 1 Thursday First Day to file for Spring 2024 Graduation
July 1 Saturday Fall 2023 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

AUGUST
August 21 Monday Academic Year Fall Semester Begins
August 21 Monday General Faculty Meeting (Rescheduled to 9/13) and Provost Fall Meeting
(POSTPONED)
August 25 Friday Instructional Preparation Day
August 27 Sunday Last Day for students Waitlist to be added to classes; all waitlists will be
cancelled at midnight.
August 28 Monday Classes Begin
August 28-September 15 Monday-Friday Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration


SEPTEMBER
September 4 Monday Labor Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
September 8 Friday Instructor Drop Deadline
September 13 Wednesday General Faculty Meeting
September 15 Friday Fall 2023 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee
September 16-21 Saturday-Thursday Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration
September 21 Thursday Credit/No Credit and Audit Grading Deadline
September 21 Thursday Fall Convocation
September 22 Friday Last Day to Drop from FT to PT Status with Refund
September 22 Friday Drop Without Record of Enrollment Deadline via Change of Program
Form
September 22 Friday Student Census
September 23-Nov. 17 Saturday-Friday Serious and Compelling Reason Required to Withdraw


OCTOBER
October 1 Sunday Spring 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee
October 16-January 21 Monday-Sunday Spring 2024 Registration via MyCSUDH
October 19 Thursday The Great California ShakeOut at 10:19 a.m.
October 24-December 19 Tuesday-Tuesday Winter 2024 Registration – fees due at time of registration
October 26 Thursday Last Day for Pro-rata Refund of Non-Resident Tuition and Tuition fees

NOVEMBER
November 1 Wednesday First day to file for Summer 2024 Graduation
November 10 Friday Veterans Day – Observed – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
November 11 Saturday Veterans Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
November 20-December 8 Monday-Friday Serious Accident/Illness Required to Withdraw
November 23 Thursday Thanksgiving Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
November 24-26 Friday-Sunday Thanksgiving Break, not a Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED


DECEMBER
December 8 Friday Last Day of Scheduled Classes
December 9-15 Saturday-Friday Final Examinations
December 9 Saturday Grade Submission Begins
December 14 Thursday Spring 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee
December 18 Monday Evaluation
December 19, 3 p.m. Tuesday Final Grades Due (College of Continuing and Professional Education
grades always due 72 hours after course end date)
December 19 Tuesday Semester Ends
December 25-January 1 Monday-Monday Winter Break and New Year’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED


WINTER SESSION 2024
October 24-December 19 Tuesday-Tuesday Winter 2024 Registration – fees due at time of registration
December 20-January 16 Wednesday-Tuesday Winter Session 2024
January 1 Monday New Year’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED


SPRING SEMESTER 2024
October 16 Monday Spring 2024 Registration begins via MyCSUDH
October 16-November 2 Monday-Thursday Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due Friday, November 3, 2023
November 3-February 9 Friday-Friday Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration
November 3-February 9 Friday-Friday Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration
February 12-16 Monday-Friday Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration
December 14 Thursday Spring 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee
To Be Announced New Student Orientation


JANUARY
January 1 Monday First Day to file for Fall 2024 Graduation
January 15 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
January 17 Wednesday Spring Semester Begins
January 19 Friday Instructional Preparation Day
January 21 Sunday Last day for students on Waitlist to be added to classes; all waitlists will
be cancelled at midnight.
January 22-February 9 Monday-Friday Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration
January 22 Monday Classes Begin


FEBRUARY
February 1 Thursday Summer 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee
February 8 Thursday Instructor Drop Deadline
February 8 Thursday Credit/No Credit and Audit Grading Deadline
February 10-15 Saturday-Thursday Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration
February 16 Friday Last Day to Drop from FT to PT Status with Refund
February 16 Friday Drop without Record of Enrollment Deadline via Change of Program
Form
February 16 Friday Student Census
February 19 Monday President’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS OPEN
February 19-April 19 Monday-Friday Serious and Compelling Reason Required to Withdraw
February 20-May 16 Tuesday-Thursday May Intersession Registration – fees due at time of registration


MARCH
March 18-July 5 Monday-Friday Summer 2024 Registration – fees due at time of registration
March 23 Saturday Last Day for Pro-rata Refund of Non-Resident Tuition and Tuition Fees
March 31-April 6 Sunday-Saturday Spring Recess
March 31 Sunday Cesar Chavez Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

APRIL
April 1 Monday Cesar Chavez Day – Observed – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
April 15 Monday First Day to file for Spring 2025 Graduation
April 15 Monday Summer 2024 Graduation Application – Late Deadline – with late fee
April 15-August 18 Monday-Sunday Fall 2024 Registration begins via MyCSUDH
April 22-May 10 Monday-Friday Serious Accident/Illness Required to Withdraw


MAY
May 10 Friday Last Day of Scheduled Classes
May 11-17 Saturday-Friday Final Examinations
May 11 Saturday Grade Submission Begins
May 17-18 Friday-Saturday Commencement (for more information see ceremony schedule)
May 20 Monday Evaluation Day
May 21, 3 p.m. Tuesday Final Grades Due – College of Continuing and Professional Education
grades always due 72 hours after course end date
May 21 Tuesday Semester/Academic Year Ends


MAY INTERSESSION 2024
February 20-May 16 Tuesday-Thursday May Intersession 2024 Registration – fees due at time of registration
May 18-June 25 Saturday- Tuesday May 2024 Intersession
May 27 Monday Memorial Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED


SUMMER SESSION 2024
March 18-July 5 Monday-Friday Summer 2024 Registration, Session I and II – fees due at time of
registration
May 28-July 5 Tuesday-Friday Summer Session I


JUNE
June 3-9 Monday-Sunday Late Registration and Add/Drop, Session I – fees due at time of
registration
June 19 Wednesday Juneteenth Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED


JULY
July 1 Monday Fall 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee
July 4 Thursday Independence Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
July 6-12 Saturday-Friday Late Registration and Add/Drop, Session II – fees due at time of
registration
July 6-August 16 Saturday-Friday Summer Session I

View the Complete 2024-2025 Academic Calendar Draft

Note: All dates in the academic calendar are subject to change. Pending University and Chancellor's Office approval. Download [PDF]

FALL SEMESTER 2024                                                                                                    

Date

Day

Description

April 15

Monday

Fall 2024 Registration begins via MyCSUDH

April 15-July 14

Monday-Sunday

Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due Monday, July 15, 2024

July 15-September 3

Monday-Tuesday

Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration

September 4-19

Wednesday-Thursday

Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration

May-August

Various Days

New Student Orientation

May 27

Monday

Memorial Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

June 1

Saturday

First Day to file for Spring 2025 Graduation

July 1

Monday

Fall 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee

July 4

Thursday

Independence Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

AUGUST

August 19

Monday

Academic Year Fall Semester Begins

August 19

Monday

General Faculty Meeting and Provost Fall Meeting

August 23

Friday

Instructional Preparation Day

August 25

Sunday

Last Day for students on Waitlist to be added to classes; all waitlists will be cancelled at midnight.

August 26

Monday

Classes Begin

August 26-

September 13

Monday-Friday

Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration

SEPTEMBER

September

To Be Announced

Fall Convocation

September 2

Monday

Labor Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

September 6

Friday

Instructor Drop Deadline

September 4-19

Wednesday-Thursday

Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration

September 15

Sunday

Fall 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee

September 19

Thursday

Credit/No Credit and Audit Grading Deadline

September 20

Friday

Last Day to Drop from FT to PT Status with Refund

September 20

Friday

Drop Without Record of Enrollment Deadline via Change of Program Form

September 20

Friday

Student Census

September 23-November 15

Monday-Friday

Serious and Compelling Reason Required to Withdraw         

OCTOBER

October 1

Tuesday

Spring 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee

October 14-

January 20

Monday-Monday

Spring 2025 Registration via MyCSUDH

October 17

Thursday

The Great California ShakeOut at 10:17 a.m.

October 22-

December 19

Tuesday-Thursday

Winter 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration

October 31

Thursday

Last Day for Pro-rata Refund of Non-Resident Tuition and Tuition fees

NOVEMBER

November 1

Friday

First day to file for Summer 2025 Graduation

November 11

Monday

Veterans Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

November 18-

December 9

Monday-Monday

Serious Accident/Illness Required to Withdraw

November 28

Thursday

Thanksgiving Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

November 29-

December 1

Friday-Sunday

Thanksgiving Break, not a Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

DECEMBER

December 9

Monday

Last Day of Scheduled Classes

December 10-16

Tuesday-Monday

Final Examinations

December 10

Tuesday

Grade Submission Begins

December 14

Saturday

Spring 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee

December 17

Tuesday

Evaluation Day

December 19, 3 p.m.

Thursday

Final Grades Due (College of Continuing and Professional Education grades always due 72 hours after course end date)

December 19

Thursday

Semester Ends

December 25-

January 1

Wednesday-Wednesday

Winter Break and New Year’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

WINTER SESSION 2025

October 22-

December 19

Tuesday-Thursday

Winter 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration

December 20-

January 15

Friday-Wednesday

Winter Session 2025

January 1

Wednesday

New Year’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

SPRING SEMESTER 2025

October 14

Monday

Spring 2025 Registration begins via MyCSUDH

October 14 - November 21

Monday- Thursday

Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due Friday, November 22, 2024

November 22 - February 7

Friday-Friday

Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration

December 14

Saturday

Spring 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee

February 8-13

Saturday-Thursday

Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration

To Be Announced

To Be Announced

New Student Orientation

JANUARY

January 1

Wednesday

First Day to file for Fall 2025 Graduation

January 16

Thursday

Spring Semester Begins

January 17

Friday

Instructional Preparation Day

January 20

Monday

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

January 20

Monday

Last day for students on Waitlist to be added to classes; all waitlists will be cancelled at midnight.

January 21-February 7

Tuesday-Friday

Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration

January 21

Tuesday

Classes Begin

FEBRUARY

February 1

Saturday

Summer 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee

February 6

Thursday

Instructor Drop Deadline

February 6

Thursday

Credit/No Credit and Audit Grading Deadline

February 8-13

Saturday-Thursday

Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration

February 14

Friday

Last Day to Drop from FT to PT Status with Refund

February 14

Friday

Drop without Record of Enrollment Deadline via Change of Program Form

February 14

Friday

Student Census

February 17

Monday

President’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS OPEN

February 17-April 18

Monday-Friday

Serious and Compelling Reason Required to Withdraw

February 18-May 16

Tuesday-Saturday

May Intersession 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration

MARCH

March 17-July 4

Monday-Friday

Summer 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration

March 25

Tuesday

Last Day for Pro-rata Refund of Non-Resident Tuition and Tuition Fees

March 30-April 5

Sunday-Saturday

Spring Recess

March 31

Monday

Cesar Chavez Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

APRIL

April 14-August 17

Monday-Sunday

Fall 2025 Registration begins via MyCSUDH

April 15

Tuesday

Summer 2025 Graduation Application – Late Deadline – with late fee

April 18

Friday

First Day to file for Spring 2026 Graduation

April 21-May 9

Monday-Friday

Serious Accident/Illness Required to Withdraw

MAY

May 9

Friday

Last Day of Scheduled Classes

May 10-16

Saturday-Friday

Final Examinations

May 10

Saturday

Grade Submission Begins

May 16-17

Friday-Saturday

Commencement (for more information see ceremony schedule)

May 19

Monday

Evaluation Day

May 21, 3 p.m.

Wednesday

Final Grades Due – College of Continuing and Professional Education grades always due 72 hours after course end date

May 21

Wednesday

Semester/Academic Year Ends

MAY INTERSESSION 2025

February 18-May 16

Tuesday-Friday

May Intersession 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration

May 17-June 25

Saturday- Wednesday

May 2025 Intersession

May 26

Monday

Memorial Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

SUMMER SESSION 2025

March 17-July 4

Monday-Friday

Summer 2025 Registration, Session I and II – fees due at time of registration

May 27-July 6

Tuesday-Sunday

Summer Session I

JUNE

May 27-June 2

Monday-Monday

Late Registration and Add/Drop, Session I – fees due at time of registration

June 19

Thursday

Juneteenth Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

JULY

July 1

Tuesday

Fall 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee

July 4

Friday

Independence Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED

July 7-12

Monday-Saturday

Late Registration and Add/Drop, Session II – fees due at time of registration

July 7-August 16

  Monday-Saturday

Summer Session II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Academic Calendar Library

Academic Year Documents

2022-2023 [PDF]

2021-2022 [Final update] [PDF] | 2021-2022 [PDF]

2020-2021 [Final update] [PDF] | 2020-2021 [PDF]

2019-2020 [Final update] [PDF] | 2019-2020 [PDF]

2018-2019 [Final update] [PDF] | 2018-2019 [PDF]

2017-2018 [PDF]

2016-2017 [PDF]

2015-2016 [PDF]

2014-2015 [PDF]

2013-2014 [PDF]

2012-2013 [PDF]

2011-2012 [PDF]

2010-2011 [PDF]

2009-2010 [PDF]

2008-2009 [PDF]

2007-2008 [PDF]

2006-2007 [PDF]

2005-2006 [PDF]

2004-2005 [PDF]

2003-2004 [PDF]

2002-2003 [PDF]