Five Year Academic Calendar
Continue to main contentThe Faculty Senate meets to discuss and approve a five-year academic calendar. This calendar displays the start and end of classes and holidays that impact classes.
If you are looking for the full list of University Holidays, please visit the President’s website.
Faculty Senate Bill 20-A-5
Approved by the Faculty Senate March 11, 2020
Five-Year Academic Calendar 2019-2024
Be it resolved that the following calendar be adopted for Southeast Missouri State University.
Fall Semester
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start of Classes | Aug. 24 | Aug. 23 | Aug. 22 | Aug. 21 | Aug.19 |
| Labor Day (no classes) | - | Sept.6 | Sept. 5 | Sept. 4 | Sept. 2 |
| Fall Break (no classes) | - | Oct. 7- 8 | Oct. 13-14 | Oct. 12-13 | Oct.10-11 |
| Second 8-week Term Begins | Oct. 14 | Oct. 18 | Oct. 17 | Oct. 16 | Oct. 14 |
| Thanksgiving Break (no classes, University remains open Mon.-Wed. in 2018, and on Wed. in subsequent years) |
Nov. 25-27 | Nov. 24-26 | Nov. 23-25 | Nov.22-24 | Nov.27-29 |
| Final Examinations | Dec. 7-11 | Dec. 13-17 | Dec. 12-16 | Dec.11-15 | Dec. 9-13 |
| Commencement |
Nov.14, Nov.21 |
Dec.18 | Dec. 17 | Dec.16 | Dec.14 |
Spring Semester
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersession begins | Dec. 21, 2020 | Dec. 20, 2021 | Dec. 19, 2022 | Dec. 18, 2023 | Dec.16, 2024 |
| Final Exams | Jan. 15 | Jan. 14 | Jan. 13 | Jan. 12 | Jan. 10 |
| MLK Day (no classes, University closed) | Jan. 18 | Jan. 17 | Jan. 16 | Jan. 15 | Jan.20 |
| Start of Classes | Jan. 19 | Jan. 18 | Jan. 17 | Jan. 16 | Jan. 13 |
| Second 8-week Term Begins | March. 11 | March. 10 | March .9 | March. 7 | March .6 |
| Spring Break (no classes, University remains open) | - | March. 14-18 | March. 13-17 | March. 11-15 | March.10-14 |
| Designated Holiday (no classes, University closed) | April. 2 | April. 15 | April. 7 | March.29 | April. 18 |
| Final Exams | May. 10-14 | May. 9-13 | May. 8-12 | May. 6-10 | May. 5-9 |
| Commencement | May 15 | May 14 | May 13 | May 11 | May 10 |
Summer Semester
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start of 1st 4, 1st 6 and 12 week sessions | May. 18 | May. 17 | May. 16 | May. 14 | May. 12 |
| End of 1st 4 week session | June. 11 | June. 10 | June. 9 | June. 7 | June. 5 |
| Start of 2nd 4 and 8-week sessions | June. 15 | June. 14 | June. 13 | June.11 | June. 9 |
| End of 1st 6 week session | June. 25 | June. 24 | June. 23 | June.21 | June.19 |
| Start of 2nd 6 week session | June. 29 | June. 28 | June. 26 | June.25 | June.23 |
| Independence Day (no classes, University closed) |
Monday(observed) |
Monday | Tuesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 2nd 4, 2nd 6, 8 and 12 week session classes meet Monday due to Independence Day | _________ | _________ | June.26 | July. 1 | _________ |
| End of 2nd 4 week session | July. 9 | July. 8 | July. 7 | July. 5 | July. 3 |
| Start of 3rd 4 week session | July. 13 | July. 12 | July. 11 | July. 9 | July. 7 |
| Final Exams for 3rd 4, 2nd 6, 8 and 12 week sessions | Aug. 5-6 | Aug. 4-5 | Aug. 3-4 | Aug. 1-2 | July. 30-31 |
Action
Introduced to Senate – 3/31/2021
Faculty Senate Vote – 3/31/2021
President’s Review – 4/23/2021
Board of Regents Action - None
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