Academic Calendar
The University reserves the right to change this calendar and any dates within. All dates should be considered tentative.
This calendar is maintained by University Communications (ucomm@stlawu.edu or 315-229-5585).
Fall 2025
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Saturday, August 23 |
Matriculation |
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Wednesday, August 27 |
First day of classes |
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Friday, September 19 - Sunday, September 21 |
Laurentian Weekend (A blend of Family Weekend and Homecoming) |
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Thursday-Friday, October 16-17 |
Mid-Semester Break |
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Saturday, November 22 – Sunday, November 30 |
Thanksgiving break |
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Thursday, December 11 |
Last day of classes |
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Friday, December 12-Saturday, December 13 |
Reading Days |
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Sunday, December 14 through Friday, December 19 |
Finals week |
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December 20 - January 12 |
Winter break |
Spring 2026
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Wednesday, January 14 |
First day of Classes |
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Thursday-February 19-Friday, February 20 |
Winter Break |
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Saturday, March 21-Sunday, March 29 |
Spring Break |
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Friday, April 24 |
Festival Day (No Classes) |
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Friday, May 1 |
Last Day of Classes |
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Monday, May 4 through Saturday, May 9 |
Finals week |
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Sunday, May 17 |
Commencement |
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Thursday, May 28 - Sunday, May 31 |
Reunion |
Fall 2026
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Saturday, August 22 |
Matriculation |
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Wednesday, August 26 |
First day of classes |
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Friday, October 2 - Sunday, October 4 |
Laurentian Weekend (A blend of Family Weekend and Homecoming) |
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Thursday-Friday, October 15-16 |
Mid-Semester Break |
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Saturday, November 12 – Sunday, November 29 |
Thanksgiving break |
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Thursday, December 10 |
Last day of classes |
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Friday, December 11 - Saturday, December 12 |
Reading Days |
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Sunday, December 13 through Friday, December 18 |
Finals week |
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Saturday, December 19 - Tuesday, January 19 |
Winter break |
Spring 2027
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Wednesday, January 20 |
First day of Classes |
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Thursday, February 18 - Friday, February 19 |
Winter Break |
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Saturday, March 20 - Sunday, March 28 |
Spring Break |
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Friday, April 30 |
Festival Day (No Classes) |
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Saturday, May 1 |
Moving up Day |
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Friday, May 7 |
Last Day of Classes |
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Saturday, May 8 - Sunday, May 9 |
Reading Days |
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Monday, May 10 - Saturday, May 15 |
Finals week |
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Sunday, May 23 |
Commencement |
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Thursday, June 3 - Sunday, June 6 |
Reunion |