HCC ACADEMIC YEAR CALENDAR FOR 2024-2026
| 2024 Fall Semester | ||||
| Aug. 19 | - | classes begin | Monday | |
| Oct. 7 - 11 | - | fall break | Monday - Friday | |
| Nov. 27 | - | academic holiday | Wednesday | |
| Dec. 6 | - | classes end | Friday | |
| Dec. 9 - 13 | - | final exams | Monday – Friday | |
| 2025 Spring Semester | ||||
| Jan. 13 | - | classes begin | Monday | |
| March 10 - 14 | - | spring break | Monday - Friday | |
| May 2 | - | classes end | Friday | |
| May 5 - May 9 | - | final exams | Monday - Friday | |
2025 Summer Session
- Class Sessions can begin on or after Monday, May 19
- All Class Sessions end by Friday, August 8
| 2025 Fall Semester | ||||
| Aug. 18 | - | classes begin | Monday | |
| Oct. 6 - 10 | - | fall break | Monday - Friday | |
| Nov. 26 | - | academic holiday | Wednesday | |
| Dec. 5 | - | classes end | Friday | |
| Dec. 8 - Dec. 12 | - | final exams | Monday - Friday | |
| 2026 Spring Semester | ||||
| Jan. 12 | - | classes begin | Monday | |
| March 9 - 13 | - | spring break | Monday - Friday | |
| May 1 | - | classes end | Friday | |
| May 4 - May 8 | - | final exams | Monday - Friday | |
2026 Summer Session
- Class Sessions can begin on or after Monday, May 18
- All Class Sessions end by Friday, August 7
Academic Calendar for 2024-2026 (approved 4-14-2023)