Important Dates

Fall 2024

DateEvent
August 5Academic Year Begins (Fall 2024)
August 9Operation Move-In – visit the OMI website for more information
August 14Classes begin
August 14Fees Payment Deadline for Fall 2024
August 14-19Full Term, Drop/Add, Ends at 11:59PM. on August 19
September 2Labor Day – No Class, Halls open
September 4State of the University – Statesboro Campus
September 5State of the University – Armstrong Campus
September 6Cancellation of Fall Classes for Non-Payment
September 13-14Fall Family Weekend – visit Parent and Family Programs for more information
October 1Spring 2025 Housing Application Opens for new students
October 14-19Homecoming Week
October 19-25Celebrate Spirit Week – Armstrong Campus
November 1Fall 2025-Spring 2026 Housing Application Opens
November 25-30Thanksgiving Break – No Classes, Halls open
December 4Last Day of Classes
December 5Study Day
December 6-12Final Exams
December 13Residence Halls close at 12:00PM (non-graduates)
December 13Winter Break Begins for Students – visit the Break Closing & Housing website for more information
December 14Savannah Commencement Ceremony
December 15Residence halls close at 12:00 PM for students participating in the Savannah Commencement (permission required)
December 17Statesboro Commencement Ceremony
December 18Residence 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 2025

DateEvent
January 9*Early Move-In Option (Students Affected in Inclement Weather Areas) – Residence Halls open at 12:00 PM
January 10 Operation Move-In – Residence Halls open at 12:00 PM
January 13Classes Begin
January 13Fees Payment Deadline for Spring 2025
January 13-16Full Term, Drop/Add, Ends at 11:59 PM on January 16
January 20Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – No Class, Halls open
January 21Cancellation of Spring Classes for Non-Payment
March 1Priority deadline for Fall 2025 Housing applications for new students- Statesboro Campus
March 17-22Spring Break – No Class, Halls open
April 1 Priority deadline for Fall 2025 housing applications for new students – Armstrong Campus
April 1Statesboro Campus first-round of Fall 2025 housing assignments released
May 1Armstrong Campus first-round of Fall 2025 housing assignments released
May 5Last Day of Classes
May 6-10Final Exams
May 11Residence Halls close at 12:00 PM (non-graduates)
May 11Summer 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)
May 18Summer School Operation Move-In at 12:00 PM
For a full calendar list, visit https://em.georgiasouthern.edu/registrar/resources/calendars

Last updated: 1/8/2025