Academic Calendar
Fall 2025
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| April 11 | Application Deadline (for registration appointment time) |
| April 28 - August 17 | Registration |
| Refer to Class Schedule | Payment Deadline for Registration Fees |
| August 11 - 15 | Professional Development - Organizational Meetings |
| August 18 | Semester Length/First 8-Week Classes Begin |
| August 18 - 31 | Program Adjustment (Add/Drop Period Full Semester Classes) |
| August 31 | Last Day to Drop Full Semester Classes without a “W” |
| August 31 | Last Day to Apply for Refund for Full Semester Classes |
| September 1 | Holiday (Labor Day)1 |
| September 2 | Census Day (Full Semester Classes) |
| September 16 | National Voter Registration Day2 |
| October 10 | Last Day to Apply for Fall 2025 Degree/Certificate |
| October 11 | Last Day to Apply for P/NP (First 8-Week Session) |
| October 11 | First 8-Week Session Ends |
| October 13 | Second 8-Week Session Begins |
| October 16 | First 8-Week Session Instructor Grade Deadline |
| November 8 | Last Day to Drop Semester Length Classes (with "W") |
| November 11 | Holiday (Veterans Day)1 |
| November 24-26 | No Classes, Thanksgiving Recess |
| November 27 & 28 | Holiday (Thanksgiving)1* |
| December 13 | Last Day to Apply for P/NP- Second 8-Week Session |
| December 13 | Last Day to Apply P/NP- Semester Length Classes |
| December 13 | End of Second 8-Week Session & Semester Length Classes |
| December 14 - February 1 | Winter Recess (for students) |
| December 18 | Instructor Grade Deadline |
| December 24 - January 1 | College and District Offices Closed1 |
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College and District Offices Closed.
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See additional voter information at General Information.
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No classes on Saturday after the Friday holiday
Spring 2026
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| October 24 | Application Deadline (for registration appointment time) |
| November 12 - February 1 | Registration |
| Refer to Class Schedule | Payment Deadline for Registration Fees |
| January 5 - 31 | Intersession 2025 |
| January 19 | Holiday (Martin Luther King Day)1 |
| January 26 - 30 | Professional Development - Organizational Meetings |
| February 2 | Semester Length/First 8-Week Classes Begin |
| February 2 - February 15 | Program Adjustment (Add/Drop Period) |
| February 13 | Holiday (Lincoln's Birthday)1* |
| February 15 | Last Day to Drop Full Semester Classes without a “W” |
| February 15 | Last Day to Apply for Refund for Full Semester Classes |
| February 16 | Holiday (Washington's Birthday)1 |
| February 17 | Census Day (Full Semester Classes) |
| March 6 | Last Day to Apply for Spring 2026 Degree/Certificate |
| March 28 | Last Day to Apply for P/NP (First 8-Week Session) |
| March 28 | First 8-Week Session Ends |
| March 30 - April 2 | No Classes, Spring Recess |
| April 2 | First 8-Week Session Instructor Grade Deadline |
| April 3 | Spring Recess Holiday1* |
| April 6 | Second 8-Week Session Begins |
| May 2 | Last Day to Drop Semester Length Classes (with "W") |
| May 25 | Holiday (Memorial Day)1 |
| June 1 | Last Day to Apply for P/NP- Second 8-Week Session |
| June 1 | Last Day to Apply P/NP- Semester Length Classes |
| June 1 | End of Second 8-Week and Semester length Classes |
| June 3 | Cuyamaca Commencement |
| June 4 | Grossmont Commencement |
| June 5 | Instructor Grade Deadline |
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College and District Offices Closed.
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No classes on Saturday after the Friday holiday
Dates listed are subject to change. Please see https://www.grossmont.edu/academics/calendars/index.php for the most current calendar.