Academic Calendar

Find key academic dates and deadlines, including semester start and end dates, holidays and registration periods for the College of Medicine, College of Pharmacy, Bitonte College of Dentistry and College of Graduate Studies.

Detailed daily schedules for medicine and pharmacy students will be available in Canvas before each semester begins.

📅 2025-26 Academic Year

Fall 2025

Date Event
Monday, Aug. 25 Fall courses begin M1, M2, P1, P2, P3, D1, COGS
Friday, Aug. 29 COGS first half semester courses add/drop ends
Monday, Sept. 1 Labor Day – Campus closed
Tuesday, Sept. 2 M4, P4 begins
Wednesday, Sept. 3 COGS full semester courses add/drop end
Monday, Sept. 29 Fall courses begin M3
Saturday, Oct. 18 COGS First half semester courses end
Monday, Oct. 20 COGS Second half semester courses begin
Friday, Oct. 24 COGS Second half semester courses add/drop ends
Tuesday, Nov. 11 Veterans Day – Campus closed
Thurs & Fri, Nov. 27-28 Thanksgiving holiday – Campus closed
Tuesday, Dec. 2 Fall courses end P4
Saturday, Dec. 13 Fall courses end M1, M2, P1, P2, P3, D1, COGS
Sunday, Dec. 14 Winter Break begins M1, M2, P1, P2, P3, D1, COGS
Friday, Dec. 19 Fall courses end M4
Saturday, Dec. 20 Clinical recess begins M3, M4
Wednesday, Dec. 25 Clinical courses recess Anesthesia Y2
Friday, Jan. 2 Clinical courses resume Anesthesia Y2
Sunday, Jan. 4 Clinical courses end Anesthesia Y2, Y3
Monday, Jan 5 Clinical courses resume M3
Friday, Feb. 27 Fall courses end M3

Spring 2026

Academic Calendar: Spring 2026 Events
Date Event
Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 Spring courses begin P4
Monday, Jan. 5 Spring courses begin D1, M1, M2, M4, P1, P2, P3, COGS
Friday, Jan. 9 COGS first half semester courses add/drop ends
Wednesday, Jan. 14 COGS full semester courses add/drop ends
Monday, Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (closed)
Friday, Feb. 20 COGS Anesthesia Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony
Saturday, Feb. 28 COGS first half semester courses end
Sunday – Sunday, March 1–8 Spring Break
Monday, March 2 Spring courses begin M3
Monday, March 9 Spring courses resume D1, M1, M2, P1, P2, P3, COGS full semester courses
Monday, March 9 COGS second half semester courses begin
Friday, March 13 COGS second half semester courses add/drop ends
Friday, March 20 COM Residency Match Day
Friday, April 17 Spring courses end M4
Thursday, April 30 Spring courses end P4
Friday, May 1 Spring courses end D1, M1, M2, P1, P2, P3, COGS, Anesthesia Y3
Saturday, May 2 Commencement
Sunday, May 3 Anesthesia Y2 spring clinical course ends
Thursday, July 2 Spring courses end M3

May Intersession 2026

Academic Calendar: May Intersession 2026 Events
Date Event
Monday, May 4 May Intersession begins M1, P1, P2, P3, COGS
Tuesday, May 4 COGS May Intersession courses drop/add ends
Saturday, May 23 May Intersession ends M1, P1, P2, P3, COGS
Monday, May 25 Memorial Day (campus closed)
Sunday, May 31 Anesthesia Y2 May Intersession clinical courses ends

Summer 2026

Date Event
Monday, June 1, 2026 D2 and M3 Summer courses begin
Monday, June 1, 2026 P4 Summer courses begin
Monday, June 1, 2026 Full Summer and Summer 1 courses begin; Anesthesia clinical courses begin
Thursday, June 4, 2026 COGS Summer 1 courses add/drop ends
Monday, June 8, 2026 COGS Full Summer courses add/drop ends
Friday, June 19, 2026 Juneteenth National Independence Day (closed)
Friday, July 3, 2026 Independence Day (closed)
Monday, July 6, 2026 M4 Summer courses begin
Mon – Thur, July 6-9, 2026 College of Medicine Orientation M1
Friday, July 10, 2026 M1 Whitecoat Ceremony
Saturday, July 11, 2026 COGS Summer 1 courses end
Monday, July 13, 2026 M1 Summer courses begin
Monday, July 13, 2026 COGS Summer 2 courses begin
Thursday, July 16, 2026 COGS Summer 2 courses add/drop ends
Monday, July 27, 2026 M2 Summer courses begin
Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026 D2 Summer courses end
Friday, Aug. 21, 2026 M3 Summer courses end
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026 M1, M2 Summer courses end
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026 COGS Summer courses end
Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026 Anesthesia summer clinical courses end
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 M4 Summer courses end
Monday, Aug. 31, 2026 P4 Summer courses end

Contact

Registrar
Phone: 330-325-6175
Email: registrar@neomed.edu