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Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar

Summary

Important semester dates for the following academic years:

2024–2025 Academic Year (Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and Summer 2025 semesters)

2025–2026 Academic Year (Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 semesters)

Event Calendar and Registration Dates

2024–2025 Academic Year

Fall Semester 2024 Dates
Faculty Work Days August 12–16
16-Week Term August 19–December 18
8-Week Term I August 19–December 11
Labor Day Student Break 

August 31–September 2

Labor Day College Holiday (College Closed) September 2
College Closed due to Hurricane Helene September 26–October 25
8-Week Term II November 4–December 18
Thanksgiving Student Break November 27–30
Thanksgiving College Holiday (College Closed) November 28
Employee Appreciation Day November 29
Last Day of Classes/Exams December 18
Employee Appreciation Day December 23
Winter College Holidays (College Closed) December 24–January 1
 
Spring Semester 2025 Dates
Faculty Work Days January 2–3
16-Week Term January 6–May 6
8-Week Term I January 6–March 3
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Student Break January 18–20
Martin Luther King Jr. Day College Holiday (College Closed) January 20
Professional Development
(No Classes for Students, Employees in Training)
March 4
8-Week Term II March 5–May 6
Student Spring Break (No Classes for Students,
College Open for Employees)

April 14–19

Last Day of Classes/Exams May 6
Faculty Work Days May 7, 8, 9
College Commencement May 10
 
Summer Semester 2025 Dates
10-Week Term May 23–August 4
Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed) May 26
8-Week Term June 6–August 1
Independence Day Holiday (College Closed) July 4
 
All dates are subject to change.

2025–2026 Academic Year

Fall Semester 2025 Dates
Faculty Work Days August 18–22
16-Week Term August 25–December 20
8-Week Term I August 25–October 20
Labor Day Student Break August 30–September 1
Labor Day College Holiday (College Closed) September 1
Professional Development
(No Classes for Students, Employees in Training)
October 21
8-Week Term II October 22–December 20
Thanksgiving Student Break November 26–30
Thanksgiving College Holiday (College Closed) November 27
Employee Appreciation Day (College Closed) November 28
Last Day of Class December 20
Faculty Work Days December 22–23
Employee Appreciation Day (College Closed) December 24
Winter College Break (College Closed) December 25–January 2
 
Spring Semester 2026 Dates
Faculty Work Days January 5–9
16-Week Term January 12–May 12
8-Week Term I January 12–March 9
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Student Break January 17–19
Martin Luther King Jr. Day College Holiday (College Closed) January 19
Professional Development
(No Classes for Students, Employees in Training)
March 10
8-Week Term II March 11–May 12
Student Spring Break (No Classes for Students,
College Open for Employees)

April 6–11

Last Day of Classes/Exams May 12
Faculty Work Days May 13–15
College Commencement May 16
 
Summer Semester 2026 Dates
10-Week Term May 22–August 3
Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed) May 25
8-Week Term June 5–July 31
Independence Day Holiday (College Closed) July 3
 
All dates are subject to change.

Event Calendar

You can view campus events and important dates at abtech.edu/calendar. This calendar has information about events that students and community members may participate in.

Registration Dates

Information about registration dates can be found at abtech.edu/deadlines.

 
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