Fordham Academic Calendar 2026-2027

Fordham Academic Calendar 2026-2027 has been displayed on this page to help you know the various activities conducted by the school. Academic calendars serve as tools for defining the significant dates that shape much of the institution’s daily operations.

Each academic calendar includes deadlines for cancellation, withdrawal, and dropping classes, along with other significant dates that vary depending on the type of calendar. It is important to consider how the dates on academic calendars impact all business operations, such as class registration, tuition reimbursements, and statistical reporting, when creating them. Many of Campus Solutions’ apps use dates from the academic calendar for various business operations.

Fordham Academic Calendar 2025–2026

FALL 2025

• New Undergraduate Orientation

  • Rose Hill & Westchester: August 20

  • Lincoln Center: August 21

• Classes Begin: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

• Labor Day (University Closed): Monday, September 1, 2025

• Add/Drop & Program Change Deadline: Thursday, September 4, 2025

• Thanksgiving Recess: November 26–30, 2025 (Wednesday–Sunday)

• Last Day of Classes: Friday, December 12, 2025

• Final Examinations: December 13–19, 2025 (Saturday–Friday)

• Winter Recess: December 24, 2025 – January 1, 2026

SPRING 2026

• New Student Orientation

  • Rose Hill & Westchester: January 7

  • Lincoln Center: January 8

• Classes Begin: Monday, January 12, 2026

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day (University Closed): Monday, January 19, 2026

• Add/Drop & Program Change Deadline: Wednesday, January 21, 2026

• Spring Recess: March 9–15, 2026 (Monday–Sunday)

• Easter Recess: April 2–6, 2026 (Thursday–Monday)

• Last Day of Classes: Monday, May 4, 2026

• Final Examinations: May 5–11, 2026 (Tuesday–Monday)

• Baccalaureate Mass: Friday, May 15, 2026

• Commencement: Saturday, May 16, 2026