Fall 2026 Calendar
Fall 2026 Sessions
| Fall Sessions | Dates | Registration Period | * Late Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Term Classes | August 17 - December 18 | April 27 - Day prior to class start date | First day of class - September 4 |
| Fast Track I Classes | August 17 - October 9 | April 27 - Day prior to class start date | First day of class - August 24 |
| Early 14-Week Classes | August 17 - November 20 | April 27 - Day prior to class start date | First day of class - September 1 |
| 14-Week Classes | September 8 - December 11 | April 27 - Day prior to class start date | First day of class - September 23 |
| Fast Track II Classes | October 19 - December 11 | April 27 - Day prior to class start date | First day of class - October 26 |
| * Late Registration (Add Authorization Required). | |||
Full-term
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| FULL-TERM Dates | August 17 - December 18 |
| Application Period begins (online with OpenCCC) | October 1, 2025 |
| Schedule of Classes on the website | April 13 |
| Registration Notifications | April 13 |
| Registration Period Begins | April 27 |
| Registration Period Ends | Day prior to class start date |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE | All payments must be made within 3 calendar days (including holidays and weekends) from the date of registration |
| INSTRUCTION BEGINS | August 17 |
| Late Registration Begins (Add Authorization Required) | First day of class |
| Late Registration Ends (Deadline to ADD classes) | September 4 |
| REFUND DEADLINE | For specific details, refer to the Registration widget in the 性视界 portal |
| Census submission due from Faculty | September 4 |
| Deadline to DROP classes without a 鈥淲鈥 grade | September 9 |
| Deadline to DROP classes with a 鈥淲鈥 grade | November 2 |
| Deadline to ADD open-entry/exit classes | November 17 |
| Deadline to apply for degrees, certificates, and graduation | November 13 |
| FINAL EXAMINATIONS | December 12- 18 |
| INSTRUCTION ENDS | December 18 |
| Grades due from Faculty | January 5 |
| Grades available online | January 6 |
Short Term Sessions
Fast Track I
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| FAST TRACK I | August 17 鈥 October 9 |
| Application Period begins (online with OpenCCC) | October 1, 2025 |
| Schedule of Classes on the website | April 13 |
| Registration Notifications | April 13 |
| Registration Period Begins | April 27 |
| Registration Period Ends | Day prior to class start date |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE | All payments must be made within 3 calendar days (including holidays and weekends) from the date of registration |
| INSTRUCTION BEGINS | August 17 |
| Late Registration Begins (Add Authorization Required) | First day of class |
| Late Registration Ends (Deadline to ADD classes) | August 24 |
| REFUND DEADLINE | For specific details, refer to the Registration widget in the 性视界 portal |
| Census submission due from Faculty | August 24 |
| Deadline to DROP classes without a 鈥淲鈥 grade | August 26 |
| Deadline to DROP classes with a 鈥淲鈥 grade | September 18 |
| Deadline to apply for degrees, certificates, and graduation | November 13 |
| FINAL EXAMINATIONS | All classes scheduled less than full term holds finals during the last regular class meeting |
| INSTRUCTION ENDS | October 9 |
| Grades due from Faculty | October 15 |
| Grades available online | October 16 |
Early 14-Week Session
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| EARLY 14-WEEK SESSION | August 17 - November 20 |
| Application Period begins (online with OpenCCC) | October 1, 2025 |
| Schedule of Classes on the website | April 13 |
| Registration Notifications | April 13 |
| Registration Period Begins | April 27 |
| Registration Period Ends | Day prior to class start date |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE | All payments must be made within 3 calendar days (including holidays and weekends) from the date of registration |
| INSTRUCTION BEGINS | August 17 |
| Late Registration Begins (Add Authorization Required) | First day of class |
| Late Registration Ends (Deadline to ADD classes) | September 1 |
| REFUND DEADLINE | For specific details, refer to the Registration widget in the 性视界 portal |
| Census submission due from Faculty | September 1 |
| Deadline to DROP classes without a 鈥淲鈥 grade | September 3 |
| Deadline to DROP classes with a 鈥淲鈥 grade | October 14 |
| Deadline to apply for degrees, certificates, and graduation | November 13 |
| FINAL EXAMINATIONS | All classes scheduled less than full term holds finals during the last regular class meeting |
| INSTRUCTION ENDS | November 20 |
| Grades due from Faculty | December 1 |
| Grades available online | December 2 |
14-Week Session
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| 14-WEEK SESSION | September 8 - December 11 |
| Application Period begins (online with OpenCCC) | October 1, 2025 |
| Schedule of Classes on the website | April 13 |
| Registration Notifications | April 13 |
| Registration Period Begins | April 27 |
| Registration Period Ends | Day prior to class start date |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE | All payments must be made within 3 calendar days (including holidays and weekends) from the date of registration |
| INSTRUCTION BEGINS | September 8 |
| Late Registration Begins (Add Authorization Required) | First day of class |
| Late Registration Ends (Deadline to ADD classes) | September 23 |
| REFUND DEADLINE | For specific details, refer to the Registration widget in the 性视界 portal |
| Census submission due from Faculty | September 23 |
| Deadline to DROP classes without a 鈥淲鈥 grade | September 27 |
| Deadline to DROP classes with a 鈥淲鈥 grade | November 4 |
| Deadline to apply for degrees, certificates, and graduation | November 13 |
| FINAL EXAMINATIONS | All classes scheduled less than full term hold finals during the last regular class meeting |
| INSTRUCTION ENDS | December 11 |
| Grades due from Faculty | December 17 |
| Grades available online | December 18 |
Fast Track II
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| FAST TRACK II | October 19 - December 11 |
| Application Period begins (online with OpenCCC) | October 1, 2025 |
| Schedule of Classes on the website | April 13 |
| Registration Notifications | April 13 |
| Registration Period Begins | April 27 |
| Registration Period Ends | Day prior to class start date |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE | All payments must be made within 3 calendar days (including holidays and weekends) from the date of registration |
| INSTRUCTION BEGINS | October 19 |
| Late Registration Begins (Add Authorization Required) | First day of class |
| Late Registration Ends (Deadline to ADD classes) | October 26 |
| REFUND DEADLINE | For specific details, refer to the Registration widget in the 性视界 portal |
| Census submission due from Faculty | October 26 |
| Deadline to DROP classes without a 鈥淲鈥 grade | October 28 |
| Deadline to DROP classes with a 鈥淲鈥 grade | November 20 |
| Deadline to apply for degrees, certificates, and graduation | November 13 |
| FINAL EXAMINATIONS | All classes scheduled less than full term hold finals during the last regular class meeting |
| INSTRUCTION ENDS | December 11 |
| Grades due from Faculty | December 17 |
| Grades available online | December 18 |
Weekend classes meet after Friday holidays and before Monday holidays unless specifically designated as a holiday on this calendar.
| Institutional Flex Days | August 13鈥14, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Labor Day (college closed) | September 7, 2026 |
| National Voter Registration Day | September 15, 2026 |
| The Great California Shakeout Earthquake Drill | October 16, 2026 |
| Deadline to Register to Vote | October 19, 2026 |
| General Election | November 3, 2026 |
| Veterans Day (college closed) | November 11, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday (college closed) | Nov. 26 鈥 Nov. 29, 2026 |
| Emergency Drill | TBA |
| Winter Recess (college closed) | Dec. 24, 2026 鈥 Jan. 1, 2027 |
