Academic Calendars

2025 - 26 Academic School Year Calendar

SPRING 2026

Events	Dates
Early Spring 2026 Registration (By Appointment Only)	October 20 - October 24, 2025
Regular Registration *(Open Enrollment)*	October 25, 2025 - January 06, 2026
FAMU/FSU Co-Op Student Applications and Registration	October 25 - December 19, 2025
In-State Residency Re-Classification Period	November 03 - December 12, 2025
Student Applications Due: - Non-Degree Seeking, - State of Florida/FAMU Employees, and - H.S. Dual Enrollment	November 03 - December 12, 2025
Begin conducting Spring 2026 Degree Audits and submitting the completed “Student Intent to Graduate” form for Spring 2025 to the Advisor.	November 24, 2025
Residence Halls open at 9:00 a.m. For additional information please visit: • Office of University Housing →	January 04, 2026
- Add/Drop Begins - Late Registration *($100 late fee will be assessed)*	January 07, 2026
First Class Meeting	January 07, 2026
Registration for Non-Degree Seeking, FAMU and State Employees *[No new applications]*	January 07 – 13, 2026
- Add/Drop Ends - Last day to submit online Insurance waiver • FAMU Health Insurance Info →	January 13, 2026
- Intent to Graduate – Advisors place service indicators (ETA) in iRattler - Students begin to apply for graduation online	January 14, 2026
HOLIDAY – University Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day	January 19, 2026
Last day to pay 100% of all fees without a late fee ($100)	January 21, 2026
Last Day to Appeal: - Repeat Course Charge - Academic Appeals - Excess Credit Hours	January 21, 2026
HOLIDAY – University Closed in Observance of President's Day	February 16, 2026
Summer Registration	March 02 – May 10, 2026
-- SPRING BREAK --	March 16 – 20, 2026
Early Fall 2026 Registration (By appointment only	March 30 – April 03, 2026
Last Day to Withdraw - Course withdrawal online (no paper form) - Term withdrawal (iRattler Student Center complete form) Last day to apply on-line for graduation (Apply through iRattler)	April 03, 2026
Fall 2026 Regular Online Registration	April 04 – August 23, 2026
Last Day for Instructors to submit I, N, or DIS Grade or Name/Title Change	April 24, 2026
Final Examinations • FAMU Final Exam Schedules →	April 27 - May 01, 2026
COLLEGE AND SCHOOLS PINNING CEREMONIES	April 27 – May 02, 2026
Last Day of Classes	May 01, 2026
Commencement at the Alfred Lawson Multi-Purpose Teaching Gym (Degree Conferred Date May 01) See your College or School for day and time. For additional information, please visit: • Commencement →	May 01 – May 02, 2026
Residence Hall Closes at 12 noon	May 03, 2026
Submit Final Grades Before 5:00 p.m.	May 04, 2026
FAMU/FSU College of Engineering Final Grades Before 5:00 p.m.	May 05, 2026
Grades Available for Students to Access	May 05, 2026
Deadline to Submit Degree Certifications to the Registrar’s Office	May 08, 2026

College of Law Academic Calendar

The College of Law academic calendar outlines key dates for the academic year, including the start and end of each semester, holiday breaks, exam period, and commencement. Additionally, it provides information on key administrative dates like add/drop period and the last day to withdraw from courses or submit petitions for exceptions.

Tentative Dates provide a preliminary schedule of key dates and events for the UPCOMING academic year. PLEASE NOTE that the dates and times listed below are subject to change.

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Tentative Dates for the 2026-2027 Academic Year

SPRING 2026

Events	Tentative Dates
First Day of Classes	January 7, 2026
Martin Luther King, Jr. (No classes)	January 19, 2026
President's Day (No classes)	February 16, 2026
Spring Break	March 16 - 20, 2026
Last Day of Classes	April 24, 2026
Final Examinations	April 27 – May 1, 2026
Commencement	May 1 - 2, 2026

SUMMER 2026

Events	Tentative Dates
Begin Date (A & C)	May 11, 2026
Begin Date (B)	June 22, 2026
Memorial Day (No Classes)	May 25, 2026
Juneteenth	June 19, 2026
Independence Day (Observed)	July 03, 2026
Last Day of Classes (B&C)	July 31, 2026
Final Examination (B&C)	July 30 - July 31, 2026
End Date (Commencement)	July 31, 2026

FALL 2026

Events	Tentative Dates
First Day of Classes	August 24, 2026
Holiday - University Closed in Observance of Labor Day	September 7, 2026
Holiday - University Closed in Observance of Veterans Day	November 11, 2026
Holiday - University Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving	November 25 - 27, 2026
Last Day of Classes	December 4, 2026
Final Examinations	December 7 – 11, 2026
Commencement	December 11, 2026

The calendars are grouped and organized according to the FAMU Academic School Year, which runs from the start of the fall semester through the spring semester, and finishes at the end of the summer semester, concluding the academic year.

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Current 2025-2026 Academic School Year Calendar PDFs

Florida A&M University Spring 2027 Calendar

Florida A&M University Fall 2026 Calendar

Florida A&M University Summer 2026 Calendar

Florida A&M University Spring 2026 Calendar
Spring 2026 - Eight-Week Schedule at a Glance

Florida A&M University Fall 2025 Calendar

Academic School Year Calendars | 2016-2025