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Academic Calendar


SMD MD Program Academic Calendars 2025-2030

Fall term20252026202720282029
Phase 3 & 4 beginMonday, June 9Monday, June 8Monday, June 7Monday, June 5Monday, June 11
Phase 1 &2 beginMonday, Aug. 11Monday, Aug. 10Monday, Aug. 9Monday, Aug.7Monday, Aug. 13
Thanksgiving recess begins 6:00 pmWednesday, Nov. 26Wednesday, Nov 25Wednesday, Nov 24Wednesday, Nov 22Wed, Nov 21
Thanksgiving recess ends 8:00am
** Phase 3 &4 check with rotation**
Monday,
December 1
Monday, Nov 30Monday, Nov 29Monday, Nov 27Monday, Nov 26
Winter recess begins: all yearsSaturday, Dec. 20Saturday, Dec 19Saturday, Dec 18Saturday, Dec 16Saturday, Dec 22
Phase 3 & 4 fulltime status fall minimum21 Weeks21 Weeks21 Weeks21 Weeks21 Weeks

Spring term20262027202820292030
Classes resume; 
all phases
Monday, Jan. 5Monday, Jan 4Monday, Jan 3Tuesday, Jan 2Monday, Jan 7
Phase 1 spring recess begins 
6:00 pm
Friday, 
Mar. 6
Friday, 
Mar. 5
Friday, 
Mar 3
Friday, Mar. 2Friday, Mar. 8
Phase 1 spring recess 
ends
 8:00pm
Monday, Mar. 16Monday, Mar 15Monday, Mar 13Monday, Mar 12Monday, Mar 18
Phase 4 GraduationFriday, May 15-16Friday,
 May 14-15
Friday, 
May 12-13
Friday, May 11-12Friday, May 
17-18
Phase 2 
ends
Friday, May 15Friday, May 14Friday, May 12Friday, May 11Friday, May 17
Phase 1 & 3 endFriday, May 29Friday, May 28Friday, May 26Friday,
 May 25
Friday, May 31
Phase 4 fulltime status 
spring minimum
14 Weeks14 Weeks14 Weeks14 Weeks14 Weeks
Phase 3 fulltime status 
spring minimum
16 Weeks16 Weeks16 Weeks16 Weeks16 Weeks

*Dates and weeks are subject to change*