The Academic and Administrative Calendar listings below highlight primary dates on the GTU's Academic Calendar. For a more comprehensive list of deadlines and dates for each academic year, download the extended calendar, linked at the bottom of this page.
ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR 2025 - 2026
FALL SEMESTER, 2025
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August 18 – August 31 |
Orientation Period |
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August 18 – August 31 |
Late Registration Fall Semester 2025 |
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August 30 – September 12 |
Course Add/Drop Period Fall Semester 2025 |
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September 1 |
Labor Day: Administrative Holiday / Library Closed |
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September 2 |
Instruction Begins for Fall Semester 2025 |
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October 20 – 24 |
Reading Week |
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November 3 – 14 |
Registration for Intersession 2026 & Spring Semester 2026 |
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November 26 – 28 |
Thanksgiving: Academic and Administrative Holiday / Library Closed 2pm on 11/26 |
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December 12 |
Fall Semester 2025 Ends |
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December 23 – January 2 |
GTU Administrative Holiday / Library Closed |
INTER-SESSION, 2026
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January 5 – January 30 |
Inter-session 2026 (Registration prior to first day of the course) |
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January 19 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Academic and Administrative Holiday / Library Closed |
SPRING SEMESTER, 2026
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January 19 – January 30 |
Late Registration for Spring Semester 2026 |
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January 19 |
Martin Luther King Day: Academic and Administrative / Library Closed |
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January 31 – February 13 |
Course Add/Drop Period Registration Spring Semester 2026 |
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February 2 |
Instruction begins for Spring Semester 2026 |
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February 16 |
Presidents’ Day: Academic and Administrative Holiday / Library Closed |
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March 23 – 26 |
Spring Break |
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April 6 – 16 |
Registration for Fall Semester 2026 |
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May 22 |
Spring Semester 2026 Ends/Library Closed |
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May 25 |
Memorial Day: Administrative Holiday / Library Closed |
The GTU extended calendar features a full listing of all breaks and holidays, academic deadlines, and major consortial meetings. You can find links to the extended calendar document and other calendar resources below.