Fall Semester 2024

77 Instructional Days – 16 weeks

Date

Day of the Week

Event

August 1-9

Thursday-Friday

Optional 12-Month Faculty Leave Days

August 12-15

Monday-Thursday

Faculty Work Days

August 16

Friday

Optional Faculty Leave Day

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)

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)

July 4

Friday

Independence Day Holiday (All Campuses Closed)

July 5-6

Saturday-Sunday

No Saturday or Sunday Classes

July 14

Monday

Last Day of 8-Week CU Summer Classes

July 21

Monday

Last Day of 9-Week CU Summer Classes

July 22-July 31

Tuesday-Thursday

Optional Faculty Leave Days (No CU Classes)

Glossary

CU = Curriculum Classes

CE = Continuing Education Classes

Approved by the Forsyth Tech Board of Trustees on 8/15/2023