Important Dates

Fall 2025

DateEvent
August 4Academic Year Begins (Fall 2025)
August 8Operation Move-In – visit the OMI website for more information
August 13Classes begin
August 13Fees Payment Deadline for Fall 2025
August 13-18Full Term, Drop/Add, Ends at 11:59PM. on August 18
September 1Labor Day – No Class, Halls open
TBAState of the University – Statesboro Campus
TBAState of the University – Armstrong Campus
September 6Cancellation of Fall Classes for Non-Payment
September 12-13Fall Family Weekend – visit Parent and Family Programs for more information
TBASpring 2026 Housing Application Opens for new students
October 13-18Homecoming Week
TBACelebrate Spirit Week – Armstrong Campus
TBAFall 2025-Spring 2026 Housing Application Opens
November 27-29Thanksgiving Break – No Classes, Halls open
December 3Last Day of Classes
December 4Study Day
December 5-11Final Exams
December 12Residence Halls close at 12:00PM (non-graduates)
December 12Winter Break Begins for Students – visit the Break Closing & Housing website for more information
TBASavannah Commencement Ceremony
TBAResidence halls close at 12:00 PM for students participating in the Savannah Commencement (permission required)
TBAStatesboro Commencement Ceremony
TBAResidence halls close at 12:00PM for students participating in the Statesboro Commencement (permission required)
For a full calendar list, visit https://em.georgiasouthern.edu/registrar/resources/calendars

Spring 2026

DateEvent
January 9*Early Move-In Option (Students Affected in Inclement Weather Areas) – Residence Halls open at 12:00 PM
January 9Operation Move-In – Residence Halls open at 12:00 PM
January 12Classes Begin
January 12Fees Payment Deadline for Spring 2026
January 12-15Full Term, Drop/Add, Ends at 11:59 PM on January 16
January 19Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – No Class, Halls open
January 16Cancellation of Spring Classes for Non-Payment
TBAPriority deadline for Fall 2026 Housing applications for new students- Statesboro Campus
March 16-21Spring Break – No Class, Halls open
TBAPriority deadline for Fall 2026 housing applications for new students – Armstrong Campus
TBAStatesboro Campus first-round of Fall 2026 housing assignments released
TBAArmstrong Campus first-round of Fall 2026 housing assignments released
May 4Last Day of Classes
May 5-9Final Exams
May 10Residence Halls close at 12:00 PM (non-graduates)
May 10Summer Break Begins for Students – visit the Break Closing & Housing website for more information
TBASavannah Commencement Ceremony
TBAStatesboro Commencement Ceremony
TBA Day after GraduationResidence halls close at 12:00 PM the day after their graduation ceremony for students participating in the Commencement (permission required)
TBASummer School Operation Move-In at 12:00 PM
For a full calendar list, visit https://em.georgiasouthern.edu/registrar/resources/calendars

Last updated: 6/27/2025