2019-2020 Academic Calendar
Credit Programs
Fall Term 2019
| August 24 – December 15 |
Fall Semester |
| August 24 |
Fall Classes Begin |
August 31 – September 2
|
Labor Day Observed – COLLEGE CLOSED |
| November 27 – December 1 |
Thanksgiving Recess – COLLEGE CLOSED |
December 8
|
Classes End |
| December 9-15 |
Exams |
December 24 – January 1
|
Winter Break – COLLEGE CLOSED |
Winter/Spring Term 2020
| January 2 – January 28 |
Winter Intersession |
| January 20 |
MLK, Jr., Day – COLLEGE CLOSED |
January 29 – May 19
|
Spring Semester |
January 29
|
Spring Classes Begin |
| April 6-12 |
Spring Recess – COLLEGE CLOSED |
| May 12 |
Classes End |
| May 13-19 |
Exams |
| May 22 |
Commencement |
May 25
|
Memorial Day – COLLEGE CLOSED |
Summer Term 2020
May 27 – August 7
|
Summer Term |
May 27 – June 30
|
First Five-Week Session |
| May 27 – July 22 |
First Eight-Week Session |
May 27 – August 7
|
Ten-Week Session |
June 15 – August 7
|
Second Eight-Week Session |
| July 3-4 |
Independence Day – COLLEGE CLOSED |
July 6 – August 7
|
Second Five-Week Session |
Laurel College Center
| September 3 – December 14 |
Fall Semester |
| November 27 – December 1 |
Thanksgiving Recess – LCC CLOSED |
| December 9-14 |
Exams |
| January 29 – May 12 |
Spring Semester |
| March 16-22 |
Spring Recess – LCC CLOSED |
| May 6-12 |
Exams |
| May 25 |
Memorial Day – LCC CLOSED |
| May 28 – August 9 |
Summer Term |
| July 3-4 |
Independence Day – LCC CLOSED |
Noncredit Programs
| Classes begin weekly |
Registration is ongoing year-round. |
| Late January/Early February |
Kids on Campus summer registration begins. Visit howardcc.edu/koc. |
Fall, Winter/Spring, and Summer schedule of classes are mailed to all Howard County residences in August, November, and April.
This calendar is subject to adjustment due to inclement weather or other factors.