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2026–27 Academic Year

Fall Semester 2026 (August 24 to December 18, 2026)

This table contains important dates for Fall Semester 2026

Date(s)	Description
Monday, Sept. 7	Labor Day (College Closed)
Tuesday, Nov. 3	General Election Day (College Closed)
°Â±ð»å²Ô±ð²õ»å²¹²â–S³Ü²Ô»å²¹²â Nov. 25–29	Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–F°ù¾±»å²¹²â Dec. 14–18	Final Exam Week**

Spring Semester 2027 (January 19 to May 21, 2027)

This table contains important dates for Spring Semester 2027

Date(s)	Description
Wednesday, Jan. 13	Full-time Faculty Report
Monday, Jan. 18	Martin Luther King Jr. Day (College Closed)
Tuesday, Jan. 19	Semester Begins*
Friday, Feb. 12	Lincoln's Day Observed (College Closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–S³Ü²Ô»å²¹²â March 22–28	Spring Break (classes not in session)
Friday, March 26	Reading Day (College Closed)
Monday, March 29	Classes Resume
Thursday, April 1	Professional Development Day (classes not in session: offices and services closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–F°ù¾±»å²¹²â May 17–21	Final Exam Week**
Friday, May 21	Graduation

Summer Session 2027 (May 24 to August 13, 2027)

This table contains important dates for Summer Session 2027

Date(s)	Description
Monday, May 24	Session Begins*
Monday, May 31	Memorial Day (College Closed)
Friday, June 18	Juneteenth National Freedom Day Observed (College Closed)
Monday, July 5	Independence Day Observed (College Closed)

*Most course offerings begin this week. However, there are many other classes starting at a later date. For more information, please refer to the class schedule at www.harpercollege.edu

**Most classes will have final exams administered this week; however, 8-week sections and other short-term/early-start classes are not included.

2027–28 Academic Year

Fall Semester 2027 (August 23 to December 17, 2027)

This table contains important dates for Fall Semester 2027

Date(s)	Description
Tuesday, Aug. 17	Full-time Faculty Report
Monday, Aug. 23	Semester Begins*
Monday, Sept. 6	Labor Day (College Closed)
°Â±ð»å²Ô±ð²õ»å²¹²â–S³Ü²Ô»å²¹²â Nov. 24–28	Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–F°ù¾±»å²¹²â Dec. 13–17	Final Exam Week**

Spring Semester 2028 (January 18 to May 19, 2028)

This table contains important dates for Spring Semester 2028

Date(s)	Description
Wednesday, Jan. 12	Full-time Faculty Report
Monday, Jan. 17	Martin Luther King Jr. Day (College Closed)
Tuesday, Jan. 18	Semester Begins*
Friday, Feb. 11	Lincoln's Day Observed (College Closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–S³Ü²Ô»å²¹²â March 20–26	Spring Break (classes not in session)
Monday, March 27	Classes Resume
Thursday, April 13	Professional Development Day (classes not in session: offices and services closed)
Friday, April 14	Reading Day (College Closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–F°ù¾±»å²¹²â May 15–19	Final Exam Week**
Friday, May 19	Graduation

Summer Session 2028 (May 22 to August 11, 2028)

This table contains important dates for Summer Session 2028

Date(s)	Description
Monday, May 22	Session Begins*
Monday, May 29	Memorial Day (College Closed)
Monday, June 19	Juneteenth National Freedom Day (College Closed)
Tuesday, July 4	Independence Day (College Closed)

*Most course offerings begin this week. However, there are many other classes starting at a later date. For more information, please refer to the class schedule at www.harpercollege.edu

**Most classes will have final exams administered this week; however, 8-week sections and other short-term/early-start classes are not included.

2028–29 Academic Year

Fall Semester 2028 (August 21 to December 15, 2028)

This table contains important dates for Fall Semester 2028

Date(s)	Description
Tuesday, Aug. 15	Full-time Faculty Report
Monday, Aug. 21	Semester Begins*
Monday, Sept. 4	Labor Day (College Closed)
°Â±ð»å²Ô±ð²õ»å²¹²â–S³Ü²Ô»å²¹²â Nov. 22–26	Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–F°ù¾±»å²¹²â Dec. 11–15	Final Exam Week**

Spring Semester 2029 (January 16 to May 18, 2029)

This table contains important dates for Spring Semester 2029

Date(s)	Description
Wednesday, Jan. 10	Full-time Faculty Report
Monday, Jan. 15	Martin Luther King Jr. Day (College Closed)
Tuesday, Jan. 16	Semester Begins*
Monday, Feb. 12	Lincoln's Day Observed (College Closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–S³Ü²Ô»å²¹²â March 26–April 1	Spring Break (classes not in session)
Friday, March 30	Reading Day (College Closed)
Monday, April 2	Classes Resume
Thursday, April 5	Professional Development Day (classes not in session: offices and services closed)
²Ñ´Ç²Ô»å²¹²â–F°ù¾±»å²¹²â May 14–18	Final Exam Week**
Friday, May 18	Graduation

Summer Session 2029 (May 21 to August 10, 2029)

This table contains important dates for Summer Session 2029

Date(s)	Description
Monday, May 21	Session Begins*
Monday, May 28	Memorial Day (College Closed)
Tuesday, June 19	Juneteenth National Freedom Day (College Closed)
Wednesday, July 4	Independence Day (College Closed)

*Most course offerings begin this week. However, there are many other classes starting at a later date. For more information, please refer to the class schedule at www.harpercollege.edu

**Most classes will have final exams administered this week; however, 8-week sections and other short-term/early-start classes are not included.