Academic Calendar

Download the Academic Calendar

All the important academic dates you’ll need to know are here on this page. You can also download the calendars below.

2025-2026

Academic Year 2025-2026

Month Day Event
August 1 Fall Balances Due
  8 Transfer Student Orientation
  22 New Students Arrive
  23-29 Welcome Week
  25-26 Residence Halls Open for Returning Students
  26 Convocation
  27 Fall 2025 Classes Begin
September 1 Labor Day (College Closed)
  2 Fall Deadline to Add or Drop a Course
  5 All Employee Address and Employee Recognition
  25 Founders Day
  26-28 Family & Friends Weekend
  30 Advising for Spring 2026 Registration Opens
October 13-14 Fall Break (Classes Canceled)
  16 Graduation Application Deadline for May 2026 Graduates
  16 First Year Experience Common Read Author Visit
  18 Campus Visit Day
  24 Fall Board of Trustees Meeting
  30 Last Day to Withdraw From a Class With a W at 5 p.m.
November 15 Fall Payment Plan Ends
  17 Spring Bills Available for Viewing Online
  20 FlagSHIP Celebration
  26-28 Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed)
December 1 FlagSHIP JanTerm Trip Balance Due
  1 Early Enrollment Begins for Spring Payment Plan
  5 Baccalaureate (Classes Canceled)
  8-11 Final Examinations
  11 Fall 2025 Semester Ends
  12 Residence Halls Close at 11 a.m.
  12 Faculty and Staff Reception
  15 Spring Balance Due and Spring Payment Plans Begin
  22-Jan. 2 College Closed for the Holidays

Month Day Event
January 4 Residence Halls open for FlagSHIP JanTerm Students
  5 College Opens
  5 FlagSHIP JanTerm Begins (dates vary; check with your professor)
  16 FlagSHIP JanTerm Ends (dates vary; check with your professor)
  16 New Students Arrive
  17-18 Residence Halls Open for Returning Students
  17-23 Welcome Week
  19 Martin Luther King Day (College Closed)
  21 Spring 2026 Classes Begin
  26 Spring Deadline to Add or Drop a Class by 5 p.m.
February 16 Admitted Student Day
March 1 FlagSHIP Maymester Trip Balance Due
  6 Winter Board of Trustees Meeting
  7 Campus Visit Day
  16-20 Spring Break (Classes Canceled)
  19-20 Spring Break (College Closed)
  26 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course with a W by 5 p.m.
  30-April 3 Spirit Week
April 15 Spring Payment Plan Ends
  17 Admitted Student Day

Month Day Event
May 1 Summer A Balance Due
  1 Reading Day (Classes Canceled)
  4-7 Final Examinations
  7 Spring Semester Ends
  8 Residence Halls Close at 11 a.m.
  8 Annual Board of Trustees Meeting
  9 Commencement Ceremony (St. Augustine Amphitheatre)
  12 FlagSHIP Maymester begins (dates vary; check with your professor)
  14-17 Alumni Weekend
  15 Summer Residence Hall Opens
  18 Summer Term A Begins
  20 Summer Deadline to Add or Drop a Course by 5 p.m.
  25 Memorial Day (College Closed)
  29 FlagSHIP Maymester Ends (dates vary; check with your professor)
June 1 Summer B Balance Due
  11 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course With a W at 5 p.m.
  15 Fall 2026 Bills Available for Viewing Online
  15-16 New Student Orientation
  25-26 New Student Orientation
  26 Summer Term A Ends
  26 Summer Residence Hall Closes at 5 p.m.
July 1 Early Enrollment Begins for Fall Payment Plan
  3 Fourth of July Observed (College Closed)
  6 Summer Term B Begins
  10 Last Day to Add or Drop Summer Term B Courses at 5 p.m.
  15 Fall Payment Plan Begins
  16-17 New Student Orientation
  24 Last Day to Withdraw From a Course With a W
  27-28 New Student Orientation
August 7 Transfer Student Orientation
  7 Summer Term B Ends

Public Administration Program Academic Calendar

You can earn a bachelor's or a master's in the Public Administration Program.

Each course of study follows a unique schedule that differs from the main calendars.

View the undergrad Public Administration program schedule 

Graduate Academic Calendar

This calendar is for Flagler College's other graduate programs including the Master of Arts in Education for the deaf and hard of hearing. 

View the graduate program schedule

Important Dates to Remember

Our campus is full of exciting events throughout the year — make sure you don’t miss out!

Keep track of significant dates such as holiday closings, Spring Break, last day to add/drop, Reading Day, and more.

Important Dates

Future Draft Academic Calendars

Downloadable files listed below are draft calendars for review purposes. Dates are subject to change for each listed calendar until officially published in the Academic Catalog.

*Drafts coming soon for upcoming academic years.