Academic Calendar

Enrollment dates listed in the academic calendar are for FULL SEMESTER LENGTH CLASSES ONLY. For all other short and late starting classes, please refer to the date links listed under the "Date Begin/End" column located in the online schedule of classes.

FALL SEMESTER 2023

TBD Fall class schedule available (www.santarosa.edu)*
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Professional Development Flex Day (No classes or activities)
Thursday, August 10, 2023 District-designated activities (No classes)
Friday, August 11, 2023 Mandatory Professional Development Activities Institutional Day (No classes)
Monday, August 14, 2023 CLASSES BEGIN
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Last day to register/add semester length class without instructor’s signature or add code
Sunday, August 27, 2023 Last day to drop semester length class and be eligible for a refund
Sunday, September 3, 2023 Last day to register/add semester length class with the instructor’s signature or add code
Sunday, September 3, 2023 Last day to drop a semester length class without “W” symbol
Monday, September 4, 2023 Labor Day Holiday (No classes, District closed)
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 First Census Day
Sunday, September 17, 2023 Constitution Day and Citizenship Day (Classes will meet)
Friday, September 22, 2023 Native American Day (No classes, District closed) 
Monday, October 16 - Sunday, November 12, 2023 Midterm progress indicators posted in student portal
Friday, November 10, 2023 Veterans Day Holiday (No classes, District closed)
Sunday, November 12, 2023 Last day to drop a semester length class with “W” symbol
Friday, November 24, 2023 Professional Development 1/2 Flex Day (No classes or activities, District closed)
Thursday, November 23 - Sunday, November 26, 2023 Fall Break (No classes, District closed) 
Saturday, December 9 - Friday, December 15, 2023 Final Examinations
Friday, December 15, 2023 Last day to opt for P/NP for a semester length class
Saturday, December 16, 2023 - Sunday, January 14, 2024 Semester Break (No classes)
Friday, December 29, 2023 Final grade rosters due
Saturday, December 30, 2023 Fall semester processing finalized

 

SPRING SEMESTER 2024

 

TBD Spring class schedule available (www.santarosa.edu) *
Monday, January 15, 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday (No classes, District Closed)
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 CLASSES BEGIN
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 Last day to register/add semester length class without instructor’s signature or add code
Sunday, January 28, 2024 Last day to drop semester length class and be eligible for a refund
Sunday, February 4, 2024 Last day to register/add semester length class with the instructor’s signature or add code
Sunday, February 4, 2024 Last day to drop a semester length class without “W” symbol
Monday, February 5, 2024 First Census Day
Thursday, February 15, 2024 Mandatory Professional Development Activities Institutional Day (No classes, District closed for PDA)
Friday, February 16, 2024 Lincoln’s Day Holiday Observance (No classes, District closed)
Saturday, February 17 - Sunday, February 18, 2024 Saturday and Sunday (Classes will meet)
Monday, February 19, 2024 Washington’s Day Holiday (No classes, District closed)
Monday, March 18 - Sunday, March 24, 2024 Spring Break (No classes)
Thursday, March 21, 2024 Professional Development Flex Day (No classes)
Friday, March 22, 2024 Professional Development 1/2 Flex Day (No classes)
Monday, March 25 - Sunday, April 21, 2024 Midterm progress indicators posted in student portal
Monday, April 1, 2024 Cesar Chavez / Dolores Huerta Day (No classes, District closed)
Sunday, April 21, 2024 Last day to drop a semester length class with “W” symbol
Saturday, May 18 - Friday, May 24, 2024 Final Examinations
Friday, May 24, 2024 Last day to opt for P/NP for a semester length class
Saturday, May 25, 2024 Commencement Exercises
Monday, May 27, 2024 Memorial Day Holiday (No classes, District closed)
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Asian American & Pacific Islander Day (No classes, District closed)
Friday, May 31, 2024 Final grade rosters due
Saturday, June 1, 2024 Spring semester processing finalized

 

SUMMER TERM 2024

 

TBD  Summer class schedule available (www.santarosa.edu) *
Monday, June 17, 2024 CLASSES BEGIN
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Juneteenth Holiday (No classes, District closed) 
Thursday, July 4, 2024 Independence Day Holiday (No classes, District closed)
FINAL EXAM GIVEN AT LAST CLASS MEETING FOR ALL SUMMER CLASSES
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 Last day of summer term
Friday, August 16, 2024 Final grade rosters due
Saturday, August 17, 2024 Summer term processing finalized

 

FALL SEMESTER 2024

 

Monday, August 19, 2024 First Day of Instruction
Friday, December 13, 2024 Last Day of Instruction
Friday, December 20, 2024 Last Day of Finals