Academic Calendars
Academic Year Definition
Lewis University’s academic year for Traditional undergraduate programs begins on the first day of classes in August and ends on the last day of classes or examinations which is in May.
Lewis University’s academic year for Adult programs and Graduate programs begins on the first day of classes in August and ends on the last day of classes or examinations in August.
2020-2021
| August 31 |
Monday |
Full Day of Classes |
| September 7 |
Monday |
Labor Day: No Classes |
| November 25-27 |
Wednesday - Friday |
Thanksgiving Holiday Recess Begins: No Classes |
| November 30 |
Monday |
Classes Resume in Online Format |
| December 12 |
Saturday |
Final Day of Classes |
| December 14-19 |
Monday-Saturday |
Final Exams Online Format |
| December 19, 20 |
Saturday, Sunday |
Commencement Weekend |
| January 18 |
Monday |
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr: No Classes |
| January 19 |
Tuesday |
First Day of Classes, First 8 Week Session Starts |
| March 11-13 |
Thursday-Saturday |
Spring Break: No Classes |
| March 13 |
Saturday |
First 8 Week Session Ends |
| March 15 |
Monday |
Classes Resume, Second 8 Week Session Starts |
| April 1-5 |
Thursday-Monday |
Easter Holiday Recess: No Classes |
| April 6 |
Tuesday |
Classes Resume |
| May 1 |
Saturday |
Final Day of Classes |
| May 3-8 |
Monday-Saturday |
Final Exams |
| May 7-8 |
Friday, Saturday |
Commencement Weekend |
| May 8 |
Saturday |
Second 8 Week Session Ends |
2021-2022
| August 30 |
Monday |
Full Day of Classes |
| September 6 |
Monday |
Labor Day: No Classes |
| October 7, 8 |
Thursday, Friday |
Fall Break: No Classes |
| November 24 |
Wednesday |
Thanksgiving Holiday Recess Begins: No Classes |
| November 29 |
Monday |
Classes Resume |
| December 11 |
Saturday |
Final Day of Classes |
| December 13-18 |
Monday-Saturday |
Final Exams |
| December 17-18 |
Friday, Saturday |
Commencement Weekend |
| January 10 |
Monday |
Full Day of Classes |
| January 17 |
Monday |
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr: No Classes |
| March 7-12 |
Monday-Saturday |
Spring Break: No Classes |
| March 14 |
Monday |
Classes Resume |
| April 14-18 |
Thursday-Monday |
Easter Holiday Recess: No Classes |
| April 30 |
Saturday |
Final Day of Classes |
| May 2-7 |
Monday-Saturday |
Final Exams |
| May 6-7 |
Friday, Saturday |
Commencement Weekend |
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2020-2021
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2021-2022