FALL 2025
Instruction Begins: Thursday, September 25
Fall Job + Internship Fair: Wednesday, October 22 *
Graduate + Professional Schools Fair: Wednesday, November 5*
Veteran's Day Holiday: Tuesday, November 11
Thanksgiving Holiday: Thursday & Friday, November 27–28
Instruction Ends: Friday, December 5
Final Exams: Saturday, December 6–Friday, December 12
Winter Break: Saturday, December 13, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
WINTER 2026
Instruction Begins: Monday, January 5
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday: Monday, January 19
Winter Expo: Thursday, January 22 *
President's Day Holiday: Monday, February 16
Instruction Ends: Friday, March 13
Final Exams: Saturday, March 14–Friday, March 20
Spring Break: Saturday, March 21–Sunday, March 29
Cesar Chavez Day Holiday: Friday, March 27
SPRING 2026
Instruction Begins: Monday, March 30
Spring Job + Internship Fair: Tuesday, April 28
Memorial Day Holiday: Monday, May 25
Instruction Ends: Friday, June 5
Final Exams: Saturday, June 8–Friday, June 12
Commencement Dates: Saturday, June 11–Sunday, June 14
* Email CareerEvents@sa.ucsb.edu if interested in participating.