2025-2026 Missouri Western Academic Calendar
Fall 2025
Academic Calendar
Event |
Date |
Day of Week |
Faculty/Staff Plan Week |
August 18-22 |
|
Classes Begin for Full Semester and First Session |
August 25 |
Monday |
Labor Day (no classes/campus closed) |
September 1 |
Monday |
Last Day to Withdraw from First Session |
September 24 |
Wednesday |
Last Day of Classes/Final Exams for First Session |
October 10 |
Friday |
Classes Begin for Second Session |
October 13 |
Monday |
Registration Begins for Spring 2026 |
October 13 |
Monday |
Mid-term Grades Due for Full Semester |
October 15 |
Wednesday |
Final Grades Due for First Session |
October 15 |
Wednesday |
Last Day to Withdraw from Full Semester |
October 31 |
Friday |
Last Day to Withdraw from Second Session |
November 12 |
Wednesday |
Fall Break (no classes/campus closed) |
November 22-30 |
|
Last Day of classes for Full Semester and Second Session |
December 5 |
Friday |
Final Exams for Full Semester and Second Session |
December 8-12 |
Monday-Friday |
Commencement |
December 13 |
Saturday |
Final Grades Due for Full Semester and Second Session |
December 16 |
Tuesday |
Campus Closed |
December 24-January 1 |
|
Spring 2026
Academic Calendar
Event |
Date |
Day of Week |
Campus re-opens |
January 2 |
Friday |
Martin Luther King Day (no classes/campus closed) |
January 19 |
Monday |
Classes Begin for Full Semester and First Session |
January 20 |
Tuesday |
Presidents’ Day (classes in session/campus open) |
February 16 |
Monday |
Last Day to Withdraw from First Session |
February 18 |
Wednesday |
Last Day of Classes/Final Exams for First Session |
March 6 |
Friday |
Classes Begin for Second Session |
March 9 |
Monday |
Registration Begins for Summer/Fall 2026 |
March 9 |
Monday |
Mid-Term Grades Due for Full Semester |
March 11 |
Wednesday |
Final Grades Due for First Session |
March 11 |
Wednesday |
Spring Break (no classes/campus open) |
March 14-22 |
|
Last Day to Withdraw from Full Semester |
April 3 |
Friday |
Last Day to Withdraw from Second Session |
April 15 |
Wednesday |
Last Day of Classes for Full Semester and Second Session |
May 1 |
Friday |
Final Exams for Full Semester and Second Session |
May 4-8 |
Monday-Friday |
Commencement |
May 9 |
Saturday |
Final Grades Due for Full Semester and Second Session |
May 12 |
Tuesday |
Summer 2026
Academic Calendar
Event |
Date |
Day of Week |
Memorial Day (no classes/campus closed) |
May 25 |
Monday |
Classes Begin for Eight-week/1st Four-week sessions |
May 26 |
Tuesday |
Last Day to Withdraw from 1st Four-week session |
June 11 |
Thursday |
Final Exams for 1st Four-week session |
June 18 |
Thursday |
Juneteenth Holiday (no classes/campus closed) |
June 19 |
Friday |
Classes Begin for 2nd Four-Week session |
June 22 |
Monday |
Final Grades Due for 1st Four-Week session |
June 23 |
Tuesday |
Last Day to Withdraw from Eight-week session |
June 25 |
Thursday |
Independence Day Holiday (no classes/campus closed) |
July 3 |
Friday |
Last Day to Withdraw from 2nd Four-week session |
July 9 |
Thursday |
Final Exams for Eight-week/2nd Four-week sessions |
July 16 |
Thursday |
Final Grades Due |
July 21 |
Tuesday |
This academic calendar is subject to change.
The most up-to-date academic calendar information can be found at www.missouriwestern.edu/registrar/academic-calendar.