British American University
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British American University

Academic Calendar 2026 – 2027

Key dates for terms, registration, examinations, holidays and commencement.

Fall 2026

Aug 24 – Dec 12, 2026

Spring 2027

Jan 11 – May 8, 2027

Summer 2027

May 24 – Aug 7, 2027

Term 1

Fall Semester 2026

Event
Date
Application deadline (new students)
Date:
Wed, Jul 15, 2026
Orientation week
Date:
Mon, Aug 17, 2026 – Fri, Aug 21, 2026
Classes begin
Date:
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
Last day to add / drop courses
Date:
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Labor Day – no classes
Date:
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Mid-term examinations
Date:
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 – Fri, Oct 16, 2026
Last day to withdraw with a “W”
Date:
Fri, Nov 6, 2026
Thanksgiving break – no classes
Date:
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 – Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Last day of classes
Date:
Fri, Dec 4, 2026
Final examinations
Date:
Mon, Dec 7, 2026 – Fri, Dec 11, 2026
Winter Commencement
Date:
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
Term 2

Spring Semester 2027

Event
Date
Application deadline (new students)
Date:
Sun, Nov 15, 2026
Orientation
Date:
Wed, Jan 6, 2027 – Fri, Jan 8, 2027
Classes begin
Date:
Mon, Jan 11, 2027
Last day to add / drop courses
Date:
Fri, Jan 15, 2027
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – no classes
Date:
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
Mid-term examinations
Date:
Mon, Mar 1, 2027 – Fri, Mar 5, 2027
Spring break
Date:
Mon, Mar 15, 2027 – Fri, Mar 19, 2027
Last day to withdraw with a “W”
Date:
Fri, Mar 26, 2027
Last day of classes
Date:
Fri, Apr 30, 2027
Final examinations
Date:
Mon, May 3, 2027 – Fri, May 7, 2027
Spring Commencement
Date:
Sat, May 8, 2027
Term 3

Summer Session 2027

Event
Date
Application deadline (new students)
Date:
Thu, Apr 15, 2027
Classes begin
Date:
Mon, May 24, 2027
Memorial Day – no classes
Date:
Mon, May 31, 2027
Independence Day (observed) – no classes
Date:
Mon, Jul 5, 2027
Last day of classes
Date:
Fri, Jul 30, 2027
Final examinations
Date:
Mon, Aug 2, 2027 – Fri, Aug 6, 2027
Summer degree conferral
Date:
Sat, Aug 7, 2027
All dates are subject to change. Please check this page regularly for updates.
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