Academic Calendar 2025-2026
Summer Quarter 2025
(8 weeks)
| Date | Activity, Event, or Deadline |
|---|---|
| May 20 | Registration begins for returning students |
| May 27 | Registration begins for new students |
| June 20 | Commencement |
| July 7 | Summer Quarter Begins |
| July 10 | Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee) |
| July 17 | Last day to add/register – instructor permission required. Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission. Last day to withdraw without a “W” appearing on transcript. |
| July 17 | Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| August 14 | Last day to change audit/credit status – instructor permission required. Last day to withdraw (no refund). |
| August 28 | Summer Quarter Ends |
| September 4 | Grades available online |
| ________________ |
Fall Quarter 2025
(55 Instructional Days)
| Date | Activity, Event, or Deadline |
|---|---|
| May 20 | Registration begins for returning students |
| May 27 | Registration begins for new students |
| September 23 | Seattle Central College President’s Day |
| September 24 | North Seattle College President’s Day |
| September 25 | South Seattle College President’s Day |
| September 29 | Fall Quarter Begins |
| October 3 | Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee) |
| October 10 | Last day to add/register – instructor permission required. Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission. Last day to withdraw without a “W” appearing on transcript. |
| October 18 | Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| October 29 | Faculty Development Day (No classes) |
| November 21 | Last day to change audit/credit status – instructor permission required. Last day to withdraw (no refund). |
| December 17 | Fall Quarter Ends |
| December 23 | Grades available online |
| ________________ |
Winter Quarter 2026
(56 Instructional Days)
| Date | Activity, Event, or Deadline |
|---|---|
| November 10 | Registration begins for returning students |
| November 17 | Registration begins for new students |
| January 5 | Winter Quarter Begins |
| January 9 | Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee) |
| January 16 | 53rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration |
| January 16 | Last day to add/register – instructor permission required. Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission. Last day to withdraw without a “W” appearing on transcript. |
| January 24 | Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| February 5 | Faculty Development Day (No classes) |
| February 27 | Last day to change audit/credit status – instructor permission required. Last day to withdraw (no refund). |
| March 27 | Winter Quarter Ends |
| March 31 | Grades available online |
| ________________ |
Spring Quarter 2026
(54 Instructional Days)
| Date | Activity, Event, or Deadline |
|---|---|
| February 10 | Registration begins for returning students |
| February 24 | Registration begins for new students |
| April 6 | Spring Quarter Begins |
| April 10 | Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee) |
| April 17 | Last day to add/register – instructor permission required. Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission. Last day to withdraw without a “W” appearing on transcript. |
| April 25 | Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| May 5 | Faculty Development Day (No classes) |
| May 29 | Last day to change audit/credit status – instructor permission required. Last day to withdraw (no refund). |
| June 22 | Spring Quarter Ends |
| TBD | Commencement |
| June 26 | Grades available online |
| ________________ |
Academic Year 2025-2026 Holidays and Closures
| Date | Holiday or Closure |
|---|---|
| Friday, July 4, 2025 | Independence Day |
| Monday, September 1, 2025 | Labor Day |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | Veterans Day - Classes not held; however, campus offices remain open |
| Thursday, November 27, 2025 | Thanksgiving Day |
| Wednesday, December 24, 2025 | Christmas Eve Holiday |
| Thursday, December 25, 2025 | Christmas Day Holiday |
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year’s Day Holiday |
| Monday, January 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Monday, February 16, 2026 | Presidents Day |
| Monday, May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day |
| Friday, June 19, 2026 | Juneteenth Day |