Stetson University College of Law - Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2025
| Date(s) | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|
| August 4 - August 16 | Monday - Friday | LLM Program - Introduction to U.S. Legal Sys. Course & Orientation |
| August 9 - August 15 | Saturday - Friday | JD Program – New & Transfer Student Orientation |
| August 18 | Monday | First Day of Classes |
| August 28 | Thursday | Last of Add/Drop* |
| August 28 | Thursday | Deadline for ADA Non-Exam & Exam Accommodations |
| September 1 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday (no classes) |
| October 10 | Friday | ExamSoft Registration Begins |
| October 10 | Friday | Deadline for Exam Conflict Form Submission |
| October 29 | Wednesday | InService Day (no classes) |
| November 11 | Tuesday | Veterans Day Observed (no classes) |
| November 19 | Wednesday | Last Day of Classes |
| November 20 - November 21 | Thursday - Friday | Hurricane Make-up Day (if needed) + |
| November 24 - November 26 | Monday - Wednesday | Reading Period |
| November 27 - November 28 | Thursday - Friday | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 3 - December 16 | Wednesday - Tuesday | Final Exam Period |
| December 17 | Wednesday | December Graduate Celebration |
| January 7 at 12:00 p.m. | Tuesday | Grade Deadline for Fall 2025 Semester |
+NOTE: If classes are canceled due to a hurricane or other emergency, classes will be held on Thursday & Friday, November 20 & November 21. If these make-up days are not needed, there will be no classes held on these days.
Spring Semester 2026
| Date(s) | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|
| January 16 | Friday | First Day of Classes |
| January 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (no classes) |
| January 29 | Thursday | Last Day of Add/Drop* |
| January 29 | Thursday | Deadline for ADA Non Exam & Exam Accommodations |
| February 24 - February 25 | Tuesday - Wednesday | February Florida Bar Exam - GOOD LUCK! |
| March 3 | Tuesday | InService Day (no classes) |
| March 16 - March 22 | Monday - Sunday | Spring Break (no classes) |
| March 20 | Friday | ExamSoft Registration Begins |
| March 20 | Friday | Deadline for Exam Conflict Form Submission |
| April 3 - April 5 | Friday - Sunday | School Holiday (no classes) |
| April 28 | Tuesday | Last Day of Classes |
| April 29 - April 30 | Wednesday - Thursday | Reading Period |
| May 1 - May 14 | Friday - Thursday | Final Exam Period |
| May 15 | Friday | Honors & Awards |
| May 16 | Saturday | Commencement |
| June 4 before 12:00 p.m. | Thursday | Last day grades are due for Spring 2026 semester |
Summer Semester 2026
| Date(s) | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|
| June 15 | Monday | First Day of Classes |
| June 19 | Friday | ADA Non-Exam Accommodations Deadline |
| June 19 | Friday | Last Day of Add/Drop* |
| June 19 | Friday | Juneteenth Holiday observed (no classes) |
| June 23 | Tuesday | Deadline for Exam Conflict Form Submission |
| June 23 | Tuesday | Deadline for ADA Non-Exam & Exam Accommodations |
| June 24 | Wednesday | ExamSoft Registration Begins |
| July 3 | Friday | Independence Day Holiday observed (no classes) |
| July 28 - July 29 | Tuesday - Wednesday | July Florida Bar Exam - GOOD LUCK! |
| July 30 | Thursday | Last Day of Classes |
| July 31 - August 3 | Friday - Monday | Reading Period |
| August 4 - August 8 | Tuesday - Saturday | Final Exam Period |
| August 14 at 12:00p.m. | Friday | Last day grades are due for Summer 2026 session |
*Experiential Learning Courses (including clinics and externships) and condensed/mini/weekend courses may have a different add/drop date. For additional information, please consult the Registrar's Office.