Academic Calendar

The academic calendar includes holidays, non-instructional days, and key deadlines for students and the college. Dates are subject to change without notice.

Fall 2023 Semester

Date Event
April 3

Fall Registration Begins

August 1 Deadline for Fall 2023 Admissions Application
August 14 Faculty Duty Day
August 17 Payment Deadline for Fall Tuition/Fee by 4:00 p.m.
August 18 Holiday: Statehood Day
August 21 Fall Semester Begins: First day of Instruction
Aug. 21–Aug. 29 Late Registration ($30 late fee) and Add/Drop Period ($5 in-person fee)
August 29 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund¹
August 29 Last Day for 100% Student Fees Refund¹ (complete withdrawal from ALL classes)
September 4 Holiday: Labor Day
September 12 Last Day to Withdraw without “W” grade and 50% Refund¹
October 30 Last Day to Withdraw with “W” grade¹
October 30 Last Day to Change to CR/NC Option or select Audit¹
October 30 Last Day to make-up Spring/Summer “I” Grade¹
November 10 Holiday: Veterans Day
November 23 Holiday: Thanksgiving Day
November 24 Non-Instructional: Thanksgiving Recess
December 7 Last Day of Instruction
December 7 Last Day to Certify/Apply for Fall Graduation
December 9–15 Exam Period
December 15 End of Fall Semester
December 29 Grades Due by 4 p.m.

Spring 2024 Semester

Date Event
November 6 Spring Registration Begins
December 15

Deadline for Spring 2024 Admissions Application

January 1 Holiday: New Year’s Day
January 5 Payment Deadline for Spring Tuition/Fee by 4:00 p.m.
January 8 Spring Semester Begins: First day of Instruction
January 8–16 Late Registration ($30 late fee) and Add/Drop Period ($5 in-person fee)
January 15 Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 16 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund¹
January 16 Last Day for 100% Student Fees Refund¹ (complete withdrawal from ALL classes)
January 31 Last Day for 50% Tuition Refund¹ (complete withdrawal from ALL classes)
January 31 Last Day to Withdraw without “W” grade and 50% Refund¹
February 19 Holiday: Presidents’ Day
TBD Non-Instructional: Excellence in Education Day
March 18-22 Non-Instructional: Spring Recess
March 22 Last Day to Withdraw with “W” grade¹
March 22 Last Day to Change to Credit/Noncredit Option or select Audit¹
March 22 Last Day to make-up Fall “I” Grade¹
March 26 Holiday: Prince Kuhio Day
March 29 Holiday: Good Friday
April 17 Commencement Program Deadline
May 1 Last Day of Instruction
May 1 Last Day to Certify/Apply for Spring Graduation
May 4-10 Exam Period
May 10 End of Spring Semester
May 10 Commencement 
May 14 Last Faculty Duty Day
May 14 Grades Due (by 4 p.m.)

Summer Sessions 2024

Date Event
May 22–June 30 Summer Session I
July 3–August 11 Summer Session II

¹drop, withdrawal, and refund dates are based on semester-length classes. For non-semester length dates, refer to online Class Availability via MyUH.