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Fall 2025 Semester
Monday, August 25, 2025 Faculty return from holidays. *Unless notified otherwise by Chair. *
Monday, August 25, 2025, 9:30 AM All-Academic Sector Meeting.
Monday, August 25, 2025 Cyclical Review Launch Meeting.
Monday, September 1, 2025 Labour Day - the College is closed.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Post-secondary classes start.
Monday, October 13, 2025 Thanksgiving Day - the College is closed.
Monday, October 13, 2025 - Friday, October 17, 2025 Mid-term Progress Reports.
Monday, October 20, 2025 Mid-term Progress Reports posted for students to view.
Sunday, November 16, 2025 - Sunday, December 7, 2025 Fall IFS Instructional Feedback Survey for full-length semester courses. Courses of shorter duration are surveyed earlier in the semester. Surveys conducted online.
Monday, December 8, 2025 - Friday, December 12, 2025 (last day of term) Final exams will be held the last week of the semester during regularly scheduled classes, unless changes are requested through the Scheduling Department.
Winter 2026 Semester
Friday, January 2, 2026 Winter Orientation.
Monday, January 5, 2026 All post-secondary courses start.
Monday, January 26, 2026 - Friday, February 13, 2026 2024 - 2025 Ontario College Student Experience Survey. Surveys conducted online.
Monday, February 16, 2026 Family Day - the College is closed.
Monday, February 16, 2026 - Friday, February 20, 2026 Mid-term Progress Reports.
Monday, February 23, 2026 Mid-term Progress Reports posted for students to view.
Monday, March 16, 2026 - Friday, March 20, 2026 Reading Week (no classes scheduled).
Sunday, March 29, 2026 - Sunday, April 19, 2026 Winter IFS Instructional Feedback Survey for full-length semester courses. Courses of shorter duration are surveyed earlier in the semester. Surveys conducted online.
Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday - the College is closed.
Monday, April 20, 2026 - Friday, April 24, 2026 (last day of term) Final exams will be held the last week of the semester during regularly scheduled classes, unless changes are requested through the Scheduling Department.
Spring 2026 Semester
Monday, May 4, 2026 All post-secondary classes start.
Monday, May 18, 2026 Victoria Day - the College is closed.
Friday, June 26, 2026 Last day before Faculty begin holidays. *Unless notified otherwise by Chair.*
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Canada Day - the College is closed.
Sunday, July 5, 2026 - Sunday, August 9, 2026 Spring and Summer (for most classes) IFS Instructional Feedback Survey for 12- and 15-week courses. Courses of shorter duration are surveyed earlier in the semester. Surveys conducted online.
Monday, July 20, 2026 - Friday, July 24, 2026 Final exams (12-week programs) held the last week of the semester during regularly scheduled classes, unless changes are requested through the Scheduling Department.
Monday, August 3, 2026 Civic Holiday - the College is closed.
Monday, August 10, 2026 - Friday, August 14, 2026 (last day of term) Final exams (15-week programs) held the last week of the semester during regularly scheduled classes, unless changes are requested through the Scheduling Department.
Fall 2026 Semester
Monday, August 31, 2026 Faculty return from holidays. * Unless notified otherwise by Chair. *

Academic dates refer to full-time post-secondary programs unless otherwise indicated.

Although it is the intent to adhere to the dates as they are listed, the College reserves the right to make required changes.

St. Clair College accommodates religious observances on major Holy Days by exempting students and staff from attending on such days.

NOTE: Adult Training registration will take place for most programs on a weekly basis (normally a Monday morning) throughout the year. Other Adult Training programs will begin as scheduled intermittently. Day apprenticeship registrations will take place as scheduled throughout the year (normally a Monday morning).

The last day for TUITION REFUND for a post-secondary program is the tenth class day after classes begin.