Key Dates from the Academic Calendar |
2026-2027 DRAFT UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES CATALOG
Effective 1 June 2026 through 31 May 2027
Please see the Undergraduate Catalog Archives for PDF versions of past catalogs.
U.S. Campuses
Summer Term 2026
- May 18-June 5: May term
- May 25: Memorial Day*
- June 8: First 5-week session begins
- June 8: Summer session begins
- June 19: Juneteenth*
- July 10: First 5-week session ends
- July 13: Second 5-week session begins
- July 3: Independence Day Holiday observed*
- July 31: Summer session ends
- Aug. 14: Second 5-week session ends
- Aug. 14: Summer Graduation Date
Fall 2026
- Aug. 24: Fall Semester classes start
- Aug. 24: Fall 1 classes start
- Sep. 7: Labor Day Holiday*
- Oct. 16: Fall 1 classes end
- Oct. 19-23: Fall Break
- Oct. 26: Fall 2 classes start
- Nov. 26-27: Thanksgiving Break*
- Dec. 18: Fall 2 classes end
- Dec. 18: Fall Semester classes end
- Dec. 18: Fall Graduation Date
Spring 2027
- Jan 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day*
- Jan. 18: Spring Semester classes start
- Jan. 18: Spring 1 classes start
- March 12: Spring 1 classes end
- March 15-19: Spring Break
- March 22: Spring 2 classes start
- May 14: Spring Semester classes end
- May 14: Spring 2 classes end
- May 14-16: Commencement Weekend
- May 21: Spring Graduation Date
International Campuses
Summer 2026
- Athens: June 8 - July 3 (Summer 1); July 6 - July 31 (Summer 2)
- Geneva: June 8 - July 3 (Summer 1); June 8 - July 31 (Summer 8-week); July 6 - July 31 (Summer
2)
- Georgia: June 8 - July 31 (8-week term)
- Leiden: June 8 - July 3 (Summer 1); June 8 - July 31 (Summer 8-week); July 6 - July 31 (Summer 2)
- Uzbekistan: June 8 - July 31
- Vienna: June 8 - June 3 (Summer 1); June 8 - July 31 (Summer 8-week); July 6 - July 31 (Summer 2)
Fall 2026
Fall 1 Session
- Athens: August 24 - October 16
- Geneva: August 24 - October 16
- Georgia: August 24 - October 16
- Leiden: August 24 - October 16
- Uzbekistan: August 24 - October 16
Fall Semester
- Athens: August. 24 - December 18
- Geneva: August 24 - December 18
- Georgia: August 24 - December 18
- Leiden: August 24 - December 18
- Uzbekistan: August 24 - December 18
- Vienna: September 14 - December 18
Fall 2 Session
- Athens: October 26 - December 18
- Geneva: October 26 - December 18
- Georgia: October 26 - December 18
- Leiden: October 26 - December 18
- Uzbekistan: October 26 - December 18
Spring 2027
Spring 1 Session
- Athens: January 18 - March 12
- Geneva: January 18 - March 12
- Georgia: January 18 - March 12
- Leiden: January 18 - March 12
- Uzbekistan:: January 18 - March 12
Spring Semester
- Athens: January. 18 - May 14
- Geneva: January 18 - May 14
- Georgia: January 18 - May 14
- Leiden: January 18 - May 14
- Uzbekistan: January 18 - May 14
- Vienna: February 8 - May 14
Spring 2 Session
- Athens: March 17 - May 14
- Geneva: March 22 - May 14
- Georgia: March 22 - May 14
- Leiden: March 22 - May 14
- Uzbekistan: March 22 - May 14
Note: The actual class attendance dates and the holiday schedule listed may vary as required by campus location. Some classes do meet on University holidays. Students should check with their local campus for specific calendar information. The calendar is subject to change should circumstances warrant.
*Only U.S. on ground courses do not meet on these dates.
For more detailed information, including registration dates and drop and withdrawal deadlines, consult the full Academic Calendar at www.webster.edu/academics/academic-calendar.