Academic Calendar

Check out the latest academic calendar. Print the page for a quick and easy reference of all important dates for the current calendar year.

2024-2025 Academic Year


Textbook Buyback is offered year-round. However, books may be worth more on the buyback dates listed below.

April, 2024  

April 29, 2024

Open Registration for Summer & Fall Semesters
MAY 2024  
May 1, 2024

Textbooks Available for Purchase - Summer 

May 24, 2024

Final Fee Payment Due for June 3 Start Classes - Summer Semester

June 2024  

June 3, 2024

Start of Summer Semester

June 30 - July 6, 2024

College Closed for Summer Break

July 2024  

July 15, 2024

Textbooks Available for Purchase - Fall

August 2024  

Aug. 3, 2024

End of Summer Semester

Aug. 7, 2024

Textbook Rentals Due

Aug. 12, 2024

Final Fee Payment Due for Aug. 26 Start Classes - Fall Semester

Aug. 26, 2024

Start of Fall Semester and Short Term 1

September 2024  

Sept. 2, 2024

College Closed for Labor Day

Sept. 27, 2024

Registration Dates/Times Available to View on MyFVTC Account - Winterim & Spring Semester

Sept. 30 - Oct 11, 2024

Continuing Program Student Advising - Spring 
October 2024  

Oct. 1, 2024

Faculty Day-No Classes

Oct. 14-18, 2024

Registration Begins for Continuing Program Students - Winterim & Spring Semester

Oct. 21, 2024

Registration Begins for New Program Students - Winterim & Spring Semester

Oct. 22, 2024

End of Short Term 1

Oct. 23, 2024

Start of Short Term 2

November 2024  

Nov. 6, 2024

Faculty Day - No Classes

Nov. 11, 2024

Open Registration Begins for Winterim & Spring Semester

Nov. 28-29, 2024

College Closed for Thanksgiving Break

December 2024  
Dec. 2, 2024

Textbooks Available for Purchase - Winterim & Spring 

Dec. 13, 2024

Winter Commencement Ceremony

Dec. 16-20, 2024

Textbook Buyback & Rental Returns

Dec. 20, 2024

Textbook Rentals Due

Dec. 21, 2024

End of Fall Semester and Short Term 2

Dec. 23, 2024

Final Fee Payment Due for Jan. 6 Start Classes - Winterim 

Dec. 24, 2024 - Jan. 1, 2025

College Closed for Winter Break

Dec. 30, 2024

Final Fee Payment Due for Jan. 13 Start Classes - Spring Semester

January 2025  
Jan. 6 - Feb 1, 2025

Winterim

Jan. 13, 2025

Start of Spring Semester and Short Term 3

Jan. 20, 2025

Faculty Day-No Classes (MLK Day)
February 2025  

Feb. 11, 2025

Faculty Day-No Classes
March 2025  

Mar. 9-15, 2025

Spring Break for Students

Mar. 18, 2025

End of Short Term 3

Mar. 19, 2025

Start of Short Term 4

Mar. 21, 2025

Registration Dates/Times Available to View on MyFVTC Account - Summer & Fall Semesters

Mar. 24 - Apr. 4, 2025

Continuing Program Student Advising - Summer & Fall
April 2025  

Apr. 2, 2025

Faculty Day-No Classes

Apr. 7, 2025

Registration Begins for Continuing Program Students - Summer & Fall Semesters

Apr. 14, 2025

Registration Begins for New Program Students - Summer & Fall Semesters

Apr. 18, 2025

College Closed for Spring Holiday

Apr. 28, 2025

Open Registration for Summer & Fall Semesters
May 2025  

May 1, 2025

Textbooks Available for Purchase - Summer

May 1, 2025

Faculty Day - No Classes

May 12-20, 2025

Textbook Buyback & Rental Returns

May 17, 2025

End of Spring Semester and Short Term 4 

May 18, 2025

Spring Commencement Ceremony

May 19, 2025

Final Fee Payment Due for June 2 Start Classes-Summer Semester

May 20, 2025

Textbook Rentals Due

 

2025-2026 Academic Year


Textbook Buyback is offered year-round. However, books may be worth more on the buyback dates listed below.

April 2025

 

April 28, 2025

Open Registration for Summer & Fall Semesters

May 2025

 

May 1, 2025

Books/Course Materials Available for Purchase - Summer

May 19, 2025

Final Fee Payment Due for June 2 Start Classes - Summer Semester

JUNE 2025

 

June 2, 2025

Start of Summer Semester

June 29 - July 5, 2025

College Closed for Summer Break

JULY 2025

 

July 15, 2025

Books/Course Material Available for Purchase - Fall

AUGUST 2025

 

Aug. 2, 2025

End of Summer Semester

Aug. 6, 2025

Textbook Rentals Due (Buyback Year Round)

Aug. 11, 2025

Final Fee Payment Due for Aug. 25 Start Classes - Fall Semester

Aug. 25, 2025

Start of Fall Semester and Short Term 1

SEPTEMBER 2025

 

Sept. 1, 2025

College Closed for Labor Day

Sept. 25, 2025

Registration Dates/Times Available to View on MyFVTC Account - Winterim & Spring Semester

Sept. 29 - Oct. 10, 2025

Continuing Program Student Advising - Spring

Sept. 30, 2025

No Classes - Faculty Day

OCTOBER 2025

 

Oct. 13, 2025

Registration Begins for Continuing Program Students - Winterim & Spring Semester

Oct. 20, 2025

Registration Begins for New Program Students - Winterim & Spring Semester

Oct. 21, 2025

End Short Term 1

Oct. 22, 2025

Start Short Term 2

NOVEMBER 2025

 

Nov. 3, 2025

Open Registration for Winterim & Spring Semester

Nov. 5, 2025

No Classes - Faculty Day

Nov. 27 - 28, 2025

College Closed for Thanksgiving Break

DECEMBER 2025

 

Dec. 1, 2025

Books/Course Material Available for Purchase - Winterim & Spring

Dec. TBD, 2025

Winter Commencement Ceremony

Dec. 15-19, 2025

Textbook Buyback & Rental Returns

Dec. 19, 2023

Textbook Rentals Due

Dec. 20, 2025

End of Fall Semester and Short Term 2

Dec. 22, 2025

Final Fee Payment Due for Jan. 5 Start Classes - Winterim

Dec. 24, 2025 - Jan. 2, 2026

College Closed for Winter Break

Dec. 29, 2025

Final Fee Payment Due for Jan. 12 Start Classes - Spring Semester

JANUARY 2026

 

Jan. 5 - Jan. 31, 2026

Winterim

Jan. 12, 2026

Start of Spring Semester and Short Term 3

Jan. 19, 2026

No Classes - Faculty Day

FEBRUARY 2026

 

Feb. 10, 2026

Faculty Day - No Classes

MARCH 2026

 

Mar. 8 - 14, 2026

Spring Break for Students

Mar. 17, 2026

End of Short Term 3

Mar. 18, 2026

Start of Short Term 4

Mar. 25, 2026

No Classes - Faculty Day

Mar. 26, 2026

Registration Dates/Times Available to View on MyFVTC Account - Summer & Fall Semesters

Mar. 30 - Apr. 10, 2026

Continuing Program Student Advising - Summer & Fall

APRIL 2026

 

Apr. 3, 2026

College Closed for Spring Holiday

Apr. 13, 2026

Registration Begins for Continuing Program Students - Summer & Fall Semesters

Apr. 20, 2026

Registration Begins for New Program Students - Summer & Fall Semesters

Apr. 30, 2026

Faculty Day - No Classes

MAY 2026

 

May 1, 2026

Books/Course Materials Available for Purchase - Summer

May 4, 2026

Open Registration for Summer & Fall Semesters

May 11-19 2026

Textbook Buyback & Rental Returns

May 16, 2026

End of Spring Semester and Short Term 4

May TBD, 2026

Spring Commencement Ceremony

May 18, 2026

Final Fee Payment Due for June 1 Start Classes - Summer Semester

May 19, 2026

Textbook Rentals Due

May 25, 2026

College Closed for Memorial Day

JUNE 2026

 

June 1, 2026

Start of Summer Semester


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