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An academic calendar serves as a reminder of important events for students, instructors, and staff throughout the academic year and semester. It also benefits parents, alumni, and potential students.
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✅ GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 2028-2029
Table of Interests
📘 FALL 2028 SEMESTER
Full Semester (Aug 21 – Dec 12)
Schedule Available: March 13
Registration: Mar 27 – Aug 20
Late Registration: Aug 21–25
Classes Begin: Aug 21
Labor Day (No Classes): Sept 4
Midpoint: Oct 10
Last Day for Withdrawal: Oct 24
Thanksgiving Break: Nov 20–25
Classes End: Dec 4
Final Exams: Dec 5–12
Grades Due: Dec 16
Mini-mester 1 (Aug 21 – Oct 7)
Registration: Mar 27 – Aug 20
Late Registration: Aug 21–25
Classes Begin: Aug 21
Midpoint: Sept 15
Last Withdrawal: Sept 15
Classes End: Oct 2
Final Exams: Oct 5–7
Mini-mester 2 (Oct 9 – Dec 1)
Registration: Mar 27 – Aug 20
Late Registration: Oct 9–13
Classes Begin: Oct 9
Midpoint: Oct 27
Last Withdrawal: Nov 9
Thanksgiving Break: Nov 20–25
Classes End: Nov 29
Final Exams: Nov 29 – Dec 1
Grades Due: Dec 14
📗 SPRING 2029 SEMESTER
Full Semester (Jan 8 – May 1)
Schedule Available: Oct 9
Registration: Oct 23 – Jan 7
Late Registration: Jan 8–12
Classes Begin: Jan 8
MLK Holiday: Jan 15
Midpoint: Feb 27
Withdrawal Deadline: Mar 9
Spring Break: Mar 12–18
Classes End: Apr 23
Final Exams: Apr 24 – May 1
Grades Due: May 3
Mini-mester 1 (Jan 8 – Feb 24)
Late Registration: Jan 8–12
Classes Begin: Jan 8
Midpoint: Jan 26
Withdrawal: Feb 2
Classes End: Feb 22
Final Exams: Feb 22–24
Grades Due: Feb 27
Mini-mester 2 (Feb 26 – Apr 20)
Classes Begin: Feb 26
Midpoint: Mar 23
Withdrawal: Apr 2
Spring Break: Mar 12–18
Classes End: Apr 17
Final Exams: Apr 18–20
Grades Due: May 3
📙 SUMMER 2029 SEMESTER
3-Week (May 7 – June 1)
Schedule Available: Feb 12
Registration: Feb 26 – May 6
Late Registration: May 7–8
Classes Begin: May 7
Midpoint: May 18
Withdrawal: May 19
Holiday (Memorial/Junteenth/Independence): May 28
Finals: May 29 – June 1
Grades Due: June 5
7-Week (June 4 – July 25)
Late Registration: June 4–8
Classes Begin: June 4
Midpoint: June 29
Withdrawal: July 2
Juneteenth Holiday: June 19, July 4
Finals: July 25–30
Grades Due: Aug 1
1st-Half (June 4 – June 28)
Late Registration: June 4–8
Classes Begin: June 4
Midpoint: June 13
Withdrawal: June 15
Juneteenth Holiday: June 19
Classes End: June 28
Finals: June 29
Grades Due: July 2
2nd-Half (July 2 – July 26)
Registration: Feb 26 – July 1
Late Registration: July 2–3
Classes Begin: July 2
Midpoint: July 12
Withdrawal: July 17
Independence Holiday: July 4
Classes End: July 25
Final Exams: July 26
Grades Due: Aug 1
✅ GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 2027-2028
📘 FALL 2027 SEMESTER (Aug 23 – Dec 14)
Notification/Registration Dates: March 15
Registration: Mar 29 – Aug 22
Late Registration: Aug 23–27
Classes Begin: Aug 23
Labor Day: Sept 6
Midpoint: Oct 13
Withdrawal: Oct 27
Thanksgiving Break: Nov 22–27
Classes End: Dec 6
Final Exams: Dec 7–9
Grades Due: Dec 16
Mini-mester 1 (Aug 23 – Oct 1)
Late Registration: Aug 23–27
Classes Begin: Aug 23
Midpoint: Sept 13
Withdrawal: Sept 16
Classes End: Sept 27
Final Exams: Oct 1
Mini-mester 2 (Oct 3 – Dec 1)
Late Registration: Oct 3–7
Classes Begin: Oct 3
Midpoint: Oct 25
Withdrawal: Nov 3
Thanksgiving: Nov 22–27
Classes End: Nov 29
Final Exams: Nov 29 – Dec 1
Grades Due: Dec 6
📗 SPRING 2028 SEMESTER (Jan 10 – May 2)
Schedule Available: Oct 11
Registration: Oct 25 – Jan 9
Late Registration: Jan 10–14
Classes Begin: Jan 10
MLK Holiday: Jan 17
Midpoint: Feb 29
Withdrawal: Mar 19
Spring Break: Mar 13–19
Classes End: Apr 25
Final Exams: Apr 25 – May 2
Grades Due: May 4
Mini-mester 1 (Jan 10 – Feb 26)
Late Registration: Jan 10–14
Midpoint: Jan 28
Withdrawal: Feb 4
Classes End: Feb 22
Final Exams: Feb 22–26
Mini-mester 2 (Feb 28 – Apr 21)
Classes Begin: Feb 28
Midpoint: Mar 24
Withdrawal: Apr 2
Spring Break: Mar 13–19
Classes End: Apr 19
Final Exams: Apr 19–21
📙 SUMMER 2028 IMPORTANT DATES
3-Week (May 6 – May 30)
Schedule: Feb 14
Registration: Feb 28 – May 5
Late Registration: May 6–7
Classes Begin: May 6
Midpoint: May 17
Withdrawal: May 18
Finals: May 30 – June 2
Grades Due: June 6
7-Week (June 5 – July 26)
Late Registration: June 5–9
Classes Begin: June 5
Midpoint: July 2
Withdrawal: June 27
Juneteenth/Independence Holidays: June 19, July 4
Finals: July 26–31
Grades Due: Aug 2
1st-Half (June 5 – June 28)
Late Registration: June 5–9
Midpoint: June 13
Withdrawal: June 15
Final Exams: June 29
2nd-Half (July 1 – July 27)
Late Registration: July 1–3
Midpoint: July 11
Withdrawal: July 14
Final Exams: July 27
Grades Due: Aug 2
✅ GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 2026-2027
📘 FALL 2026 (Aug 24 – Dec 15)
Schedule: March 16
Registration: Mar 30 – Aug 23
Late Registration: Aug 24–28
Classes Start: Aug 24
Labor Day: Sept 7
Midpoint: Oct 12
Withdrawal: Oct 26
Thanksgiving: Nov 23–28
Classes End: Dec 8
Final Exams: Dec 8–15
Grades Due: Dec 17
Mini-mester 1 (Aug 24 – Oct 1)
Late Registration: Aug 24–28
Midpoint: Sept 18
Withdrawal: Sept 18
Final Exams: Oct 1
Mini-mester 2 (Oct 2 – Dec 4)
Late Registration: Oct 2–6
Midpoint: Oct 20
Withdrawal: Nov 2
Classes End: Dec 2
Final Exams: Dec 2–4
📗 SPRING 2027 (Jan 11 – May 4)
Schedule: Oct 12
Registration: Oct 26 – Jan 10
Late Registration: Jan 11–15
Classes Begin: Jan 11
MLK Day: Jan 18
Midpoint: Mar 2
Withdrawal: Mar 16
Spring Break: Mar 15–21
Classes End: Apr 27
Final Exams: Apr 27 – May 4
Grades Due: May 6
Mini-mester 1 (Jan 11 – Feb 27)
Late Registration: Jan 11–15
Midpoint: Jan 29
Withdrawal: Feb 5
Final Exams: Feb 25–27
Mini-mester 2 (Mar 1 – Apr 23)
Midpoint: Mar 24
Withdrawal: Apr 7
Classes End: Apr 21
Final Exams: Apr 21–23
📙 SUMMER 2027 IMPORTANT DATES
3-Week (May 10 – May 31)
Schedule: Feb 15
Registration: Mar 1 – May 9
Late Registration: May 10–11
Midpoint: May 19
Withdrawal: May 20
Finals: May 29 – June 1
Grades Due: June 4
7-Week (June 7 – July 26)
Late Registration: June 7–11
Midpoint: July 2
Withdrawal: July 9
Holidays: June 19, July 4
Finals: July 26–31
Grades Due: Aug 4
1st-Half (June 7 – June 28)
Midpoint: June 16
Withdrawal: June 18
Finals: June 29
2nd-Half (July 1 – July 29)
Midpoint: July 10
Withdrawal: July 14
Finals: July 29