Academic Calendar

UCCS operates a year-round instructional program consisting of a 16-week fall semester, a 16-week spring semester, and an 8-week summer session.

Fall Semester 2026

April 13	Monday	Registration Begins
August 24	Monday	Classes Begin
September 7	Monday	Labor Day Holiday (No Classes - Offices Closed)
September 10	Thursday	Preliminary Census Date
November 23 - 29	Mon.- Sun.	Fall Break (No Classes)
November 23 - 25	Mon.- Wed.	Offices Open
December 18	Friday	Summer/Fall Commencement
December 19	Saturday	Semester Ends

Spring Semester 2027

October 26	Monday	Registration Begins
January 18	Monday	Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No Classes - Offices Closed)
January 19	Tuesday	Classes Begin
February 3	Wednesday	Preliminary Census Date
March 22 - March 28	Mon.- Sun.	Spring Break
May 14	Friday	Spring Commencement
May 15	Saturday	Semester Ends

Summer Semester 2027

March 29	Monday	Registration Begins
June 14	Monday	Classes Begin
June 18	Friday	Juneteenth (No Classes - Offices Closed)
June 22	Tuesday	Preliminary Census date
July 5	Monday	Independence Day Observed (No Classes - Offices Closed)
August 7	Saturday	Semester Ends

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