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The 2023-2024 Ashley Hall Academic Calendar is subject to change during the year due to inclement weather, evolving circumstances, or governmental recommendations or requirements.  

2023-2024 Academic Calendar

August 16 . First Day of School Year – Half-day Dismissal*

September 4 . Labor Day – no classes

September 28 . Faculty Professional Development Day – no classes

October 13 . Grandfriends’ Day (Pre-Primary – Grade 4) – Half-day dismissal for all divisions*

October 16 & 17 . Fall Break – no classes

November 1 . Parent Teacher Conferences – no classes

November 20–24 . Thanksgiving Break – no classes

December 15 . Half-day Dismissal*

December 16–January 3 . Holiday Break – no classes

January 4 . Classes Resume from Holiday Break

January 15 . MLK Day – no classes

January 31 . Lower School half-day dismissal for professional development

February 19 & 20 . Winter Break – no classes

March 8 . Half-day dismissal*

March 19 . Parent Teacher Conferences – no classes

March 22 . Fathers’ & Friends’ Morning (K–Grade 12) – Half-day dismissal for all divisions*

March 25 – March 29 . Spring Break – no classes

April 15 . Faculty Professional Development Day – no classes

April 30 . Lower School half-day early dismissal for professional development

May 26 . Commencement

May 27 . Memorial Day – no classes

May 30 . Last Day of School Year (Early and Lower School)

May 31 . Last Day of School Year (Grades 5-11)

*Half-day dismissal times vary per division as follows

Pre-Primary . 11 to 11. 15 a. m. (Rutledge Avenue)

Primary . 11. 15 to 11. 30 a. m. (Rutledge Avenue)

Pre-Kindergarten . 11. 30 to 11. 45 a. m. (Smith Street)

Kindergarten . 11. 30 a. m

Grades 1-2 . 11. 45 a. m

Grades 3-4 . 12 p. m

Grades 5-12 . 12. 15 p. m

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The Citadel Academic Calendars

To view the academic calendar, please click the appropriate link below

Current Calendars

2023-2024 Academic Calendar

2022-2023 Academic Calendar

Prior Calendars for Reference Only

2021-2022 Academic Calendar as of 7 December 2021

2021-2022 Corps of Cadets Calendar Snapshot

2021 Spring/Summer Academic Calendar as of 26 April 2021

2020 Fall Semester Academic Calendar as of 11 December 2020

2019-2020 Academic Calendar as of 17 April 2020

2018-2019 Academic Calendar as of 9 May 2019

Please click here for Parade schedules for the Corps of Cadets

The Academic Calendar lists all important academic dates for the year including first and last days of classes, registration, course withdrawal periods, and observed holidays

1. Unless otherwise noted, the ending time for registration activities is 5. 00 pm on the indicated date
2. The ending time for classes is the end of the last scheduled class meeting on or before the indicated date

2023-2024 Undergraduate, Online, and Graduate Academic Calendar

• Thursday, August 17 - New Faculty Orientation
• Friday, August 18 - Division Deans Workshop
• Monday, August 21 - Division Meetings
• Wednesday, August 23 - State of the College Address . Fall Balance Payment Due
• Thursday, August 24 - Evening College New Student Orientation
• Thursday-Sunday, August 24-27 - New First-Year Student Orientation
• Friday, August 25 - Late Registration Ends for Full Semester and Module I
• Saturday, August 26 - Check-in for Upperclass Students . Graduate Student Orientation
• Monday, August 28 - First Day of Classes for Fall Full Semester and Module I
• Wednesday, August 30 - Drop/Add for Module I Ends
• Friday, September 1 - Drop/Add Ends at 11. 59PM (course changes needing assistance or permission need to be completed by 5PM)
• Monday, September 4 - Labor Day (no synchronous classes will meet)
• Tuesday, September 5 - Opening Enrollment Report Available
• Thursday, September 14 - Convocation Friday, September 22 - Last Day to Withdraw from Courses for Fall Module I
• Monday, September 25 - Day College First-Year Student 4-Week Grades Due
• Monday to Tuesday, October 9-10 - Fall Break for Full Semester Classes . Weekend classes will be held as scheduled. No other classes will meet. Residence halls remain open
• Wednesday, October 11 - Classes Resume
• Sunday, October 15 - Last Day of Fall Module I
• Wednesday, October 18 - Midterm Grades for Full-Term Classes Due at Noon . Final Grades for Fall Module I Due . Fall Module II Balance Payment Due
• Friday, October 20 - Late Registration for Fall Module II Ends
• Monday, October 23 - First Day of Classes for Fall Module II 
• Wednesday, October 25 - Drop/Add for Fall Module II Ends
• Friday, November 3 - Last Day to Withdraw from Full Semester on-campus and online courses . Withdrawal from Entire Semester Ends
• Monday, November 6 - Registration of Seniors for Spring Classes Begins
• Thursday, November 9 - Registration of Juniors for Spring Classes Begins
• Monday, November 13 - Registration of Sophomores for Spring Classes Begins
• Thursday, November 16 - Registration of First-Years for Spring Classes Begins
• Friday, November 17 - Last Day to Withdraw from Courses for Fall Module II
• Wednesday, November 22 - Residences Halls Close at 10. 00AM
• Wednesday-Sunday, November 22-26 - Thanksgiving Break (On campus classes do not meet. Online classes will still be in progress. )
• Sunday, November 26 - Residence Halls Re-open at 10. 00AM
• Monday, November 27 - Classes Resume
• Monday, November 27 - Registration of Readmits, New Students, and Non-Degree Students for Spring Classes Begins. Registration of Co-enrollments for Spring Classes
• Friday, December 8 - Last Day of Regular Class Meetings Fall Full Semester on-campus and online classes
• Saturday, December 9 - Reading Day
• Sunday, December 10 - Last Day of Fall Module II
• Sunday-Thursday, December 10-14 - Exam Week (Classes that meet on weekdays before 8. 00AM or after 5. 00PM and classes that meet on weekends meet at their regular times. All other classes follow. )
• Tuesday, December 12 - Final Grades for Graduating Students Due at 3pm
• Wednesday, December 13 - Final Grades for Fall Module II Due
• Thursday, December 14 - Residence Halls Close at 5. 00PM except for graduating students
• Friday, December 15 - Commencement (Residence Halls Close at 5. 00PM for graduating students)
• Tuesday, December 19 - Final Grades for Fall Classes Due at Noon

• Wednesday, January 3 - Spring Balance Payment Due for Students . Division Deans Workshop
• Friday, January 5 - Faculty Workshop . Late Registration Ends for Full Semester and Module I . Check In for New Students, New Student Orientation
• Sunday, January 7 - Check In for Returning Students, Residence Halls open at 10. 00AM
• Monday, January 8 - First Day of Classes for Spring Full Semester and Module I
• Wednesday, January 10 - Drop/Add for Module I Ends
• Friday, January 12 - Drop/Add Ends at 11. 59PM (Course changes needing assistance or permission need to be completed by 5. 00PM) . ALL CAMPUS MLK AND SOCIAL JUSTICE CELEBRATION 1. 00-5. 00PM - Special Events will be held during the day. Students, faculty, and staff are expected to attend these events
• Monday, January 15 - MLK, Jr. Day (No synchronous classes will meet)
• Monday, January 22 - Ten-Day Enrollment Report Available
• Friday, February 2 - Last Day to Withdraw from Courses for Spring Module I
• Monday, February 5 - Day College First-Year Student 4-Week Grades Due
• Friday, February 23 - Residences Halls Close at 5. 00PM
• Sunday, February 25 - Last Day of Spring Module I 
• Monday-Friday, February 26-March 1 - Spring Break (Weekend classes will be held as scheduled. No other classes meet. )
• Wednesday, February 28 - Midterm Grades Due at Noon for full-semester courses . Final Grades for Spring Module I Due . Spring Module II Balance Payment Due
• Friday, March 1 - Late Registration ends for Module II
• Sunday, March 3 - Residences Halls Re-open ay 1. 00PM
• Monday, March 4 - Classes Resume . First Day of Classes for Spring Module II
• Wednesday, March 6 - Drop/Add for Spring Module II Ends
• Friday, March 15 - Last Day to Withdraw from full-semester on-campus and online courses . Withdrawal from Entire Semester Ends
• Monday, March 18 - Registration of Seniors and Juniors for Summer and Fall Classes Begins
• Thursday, March 21 - Registration of Sophomores for Summer and Fall Classes Begins
• Monday, March 25 - Registration of First-Years for Summer and Fall Classes Begins
• Friday, March 29 - Last day to Withdraw from Courses for Spring Module II
• Friday-Sunday, March 29-31 - Easter Break . No classes meet. Residence halls remain open. Offices closed
• Monday, April 1 - Registration of Readmits and Non-degree Students for Summer Classes Begins. Registration of Co-Enrollments for Fall Classes Begins
• Tuesday, April 16 - SpearsFest - Special Events will be held during the day. Students are expected to attend these events so most classes will not meet. Classes that meet after 5. 00PM will meet this day
• Friday, April 19 - Last Day of Regular Class Meeting
• Saturday, April 20 - Reading Day
• Sunday, April 21 - Last Day of Spring Module II
• Sunday-Thursday, April 21-25 - Exam Week (Classes that meet on weekdays before 8. 00AM or after 5. 00PM and classes that meet on weekends meet at their regular times. All other classes follow
• Tuesday, April 23 - Grades for Graduating Students Due by 3. 00PM
• Wednesday, April 24 - Final Grades for Spring Module II Due . Summer Module I and Summer Extended Balance Payment Due
• Thursday, April 25 - Residences Halls Close at 5. 00PM except for graduating students
• Friday, April 26 - Commencement . Residence Halls Close at 5. 00PM for Graduating Seniors
• Tuesday, April 30 - Final Grades for Spring Semester Due at Noon

• Friday, April 26 - Late Registration for Summer Module I and Summer Extended Ends
• Sunday, April 28 - Residence Halls Open at 1. 00PM for students in summer housing
• Monday, April 29 -  First Day of Classes for Summer Module I and Summer Extended
• Wednesday, May 1 - Drop/Add for Summer Module I Ends
• Friday, May 3 - Drop/Add Ends for Summer Extended
• Monday, May 6 - Registration of New Students for Fall Classes Begins
• Friday, May 24 - Last Day to Withdraw from Summer Module I Courses
• Sunday, June 16 - Last Day of Classes for Summer Module I
• Monday-Sunday, June 17-23 - Summer Break
• Wednesday, June 19 - Final Grades for Summer Module I and Midterm Grades for Summer Extended Due . Summer Module II Balance Payment Due
• Friday, June 21 - Late Registration for Summer Module II Ends
• Monday, June 24 - First Day of Classes for Summer Module II
• Wednesday, June 26 - Drop/Add for Summer Module II Ends
• Thursday, July 4 - Independence Day (No synchronous classes will meet)
• Friday, July 5 - Last Day to Withdraw from Summer Extended Courses
• Friday, July 19 - Last Day to Withdraw from Summer Module II Courses
• Sunday August 11 - Last Day of Classes for Summer Module II and Summer Extended
• Tuesday, August 13 - Final Grades for Summer Module II and Summer Extended Classes Due
• Wednesday, August 14 - Fall Balance Payment Due

Final Exam Schedule

Regular Meeting Time    -      Exam Day    -     Exam Time

MWF 7. 50AM.     -     Thursday, December 14    -     8. 00AM-10. 00AM
MWF 8. 50AM.     -     Wednesday, December 13    -     8. 00AM-10. 00AM
MWF 9. 50AM.     -     Monday, December 11    -     8. 00AM-10. 00AM
MWF 10. 50AM.     -     Monday, December 11    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
MWF 11. 00AM.     -     Monday, December 11    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
MWF 12. 00PM.     -     Wednesday, December 13    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
MWF 12. 10PM.     -     Wednesday, December 13    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
MW 1. 10PM.     -     Wednesday, December 13    -     2. 00PM-4. 00PM
MW 2. 35PM.     -     Monday, December 11    -     2. 00PM-4. 00PM
MW 4. 00PM.     -     Sunday, December 10    -     3. 00PM-5. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 8. 00AM.     -     Thursday, December 14    -     2. 00PM-4. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 9. 30AM.     -     Tuesday, December 12    -     8. 00AM-10. 00AM
Tues/Thurs 10. 55AM.     -     Thursday, December 14    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 11. 05AM.     -     Thursday, December 14    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 1. 30PM.     -     Tuesday, December 12    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 3. 00PM.     -     Tuesday, December 12    -     2. 00PM-4. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 4. 30PM.     -     Sunday, December 10    -     12. 00PM-2. 00PM

Regular Meeting Time    -      Exam Day    -     Exam Time

MWF 7. 50AM.     -     Thursday, April 25    -     8. 00AM-10. 00AM
MWF 8. 50AM.     -     Wednesday, April 24    -     8. 00AM-10. 00AM
MWF 9. 50AM.     -     Monday, April 22    -     8. 00AM-10. 00AM
MWF 10. 50AM.     -     Monday, April 22    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
MWF 11. 00AM.     -     Monday, April 22    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
MWF 12. 00PM.     -     Wednesday, April 24    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
MWF 12. 10PM.     -     Wednesday, April 24    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
MW 1. 10PM.     -     Wednesday, April 24    -     2. 00PM-4. 00PM
MW 2. 35PM.     -     Monday, April 22    -     2. 00PM-4. 00PM
MW 4. 00PM.     -     Sunday, April 21    -     3. 00PM-5. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 8. 00AM.     -     Thursday, April 25    -     2. 00PM-4. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 9. 30AM.     -     Tuesday, April 23   -     8. 00AM-10. 00AM
Tues/Thurs 10. 55AM.     -     Thursday, April 25    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 11. 05AM.     -     Thursday, April 25    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 1. 30PM.     -     Tuesday, April 23    -     11. 00AM-1. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 3. 00PM.     -     Tuesday, April 23    -     2. 00PM-4. 00PM
Tues/Thurs 4. 30PM.     -     Sunday, April 21    -     12. 00PM-2. 00PM

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