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.

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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.

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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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