Please note:
To view the Fall 2025 Academic Calendar, go to www.sfu.ca/students/calendar/2025/fall.html.
Academic Calendar
Spring 2026 (Effective January 1, 2026)
Academic Dates
Fall Term (September-December 2025)
| September 1 | Labour Day University closed |
| September 2 | Welcome Day |
| September 3 | Classes start |
| September 30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation All classes cancelled and university closed |
| October 9-10 | Convocation |
| October 13 | Thanksgiving Day All classes cancelled and university closed |
| November 11 | Remembrance Day All classes cancelled and university closed |
| December 2 | Last day of classes |
| December 4-16 | Exams |
Spring Term (January-April 2026)
| January 1 | New Year’s Day University closed |
| January 5 | Classes start |
| January 5-6 | Welcome Day |
| February 16 | Family Day All classes cancelled and university closed |
| February 17-22 | Reading Break All classes cancelled |
| April 3 | Good Friday All classes cancelled and university closed |
| April 6 | Easter Monday All classes cancelled and university closed |
| April 10 | Last day of classes |
| April 13-25 | Exams |
For term deadlines, see Student Deadlines
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