2026-2027 Academic Calendar
Important Dates & Deadlines
Stay informed and plan ahead with the Ranger College Academic Calendar. This calendar provides important dates and deadlines for each academic term, including registration periods, class start and end dates, holidays, finals, and other key campus events.
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 3 | Monday | Return to Regular Office Hours |
| August 12 | Wednesday | Summer B/C Final Exams |
| August 13 | Thursday | Summer B/C (Grades Due) |
| August 11-13 | Tuesday through Thursday | In-Service/Professional Development |
| August 21 | Friday | Faculty and Staff Full Workday |
| August 24 | Monday | First Day of the Fall Semester |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| September 7 | Monday | Holiday: All Campuses are closed for Labor Day |
| September 12 | Saturday | Day of Champions |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| October 2 | Friday | Faculty and Staff All College Day |
| October 6 | Tuesday | Caring Campus Day |
| October 13-14 | Tuesday/Wednesday | Fall Midterm Exams |
| October 14 | Wednesday |
Flex A (Ends/Final Exams/Grades Due) |
| October 15 | Thursday |
Flex B Begins |
| October 23 | Friday |
Faculty & Staff Professional Development Day |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| November 6 | Friday |
Holiday: All Campuses are closed in observance of Veterans Day |
| November 23-27 | Monday through Friday |
Holiday: All Campuses are closed for Thanksgiving |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| December 8-10 | Tuesday through Thursday |
Fall Final Exams |
| December 10 | Thursday |
Flex B Final Exams |
| December 11 | Friday |
Fall Graduation |
| December 14 | Monday |
Fall/Flex B Grades Due |
| December 14 | Monday |
Wintermester Begins |
| December 16 | Wednesday |
Faculty and Staff Christmas Party |
| December 17-January 4 | Thursday through Monday |
Faculty and Staff Winter Break: All Campuses Closed |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday |
Wintermester Ends/Final Exams |
| January 4 | Monday |
Wintermester Grades Due |
| January 5 | Tuesday |
Full-Time Instructors Return |
| January 6-8 | Wednesday through Friday |
In-service/Professional Development |
| January 15 | Friday |
Faculty and Staff Full Workday |
| January 18 | Monday |
Holiday: All Campuses Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| January 19 | Tuesday |
First Day of Spring Semester & Flex A |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| February 26 | Friday | Faculty and Staff Professional Development Day |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| March 11 | Thursday | Flex A Ends: Final Exams |
| March 12 | Friday | Flex B Begins/Flex A Grades Due |
| March 15-19 | Monday through Friday | Spring Break: All Campuses Closed |
| March 23-25 | Tuesday-Thursday | Spring Midterms |
| March 26 | Friday | Holiday: All Campuses are closed in observance of Good Friday |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| April 9 | Friday | Faculty and Staff Professional Development |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 4-6 | Tuesday through Thursday | Spring Final Exams |
| May 5 | Wednesday | Flex B Ends: Final Exams |
| May 7 | Friday | Spring Graduation |
| May 10 | Monday | Maymester Begins/Spring Grades Due |
| May 10 | Monday | Faculty and Staff Summer Hours Begin |
| May 24 | Monday | Summer A and Summer C Semesters Begin |
| May 27 | Thursday | Maymester Ends: Final Exams |
| May 28 | Friday | Maymester: Grades Due |
| May 31 | Monday | Holiday: All Campuses Closed in Observance of Memorial Day |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| June 29 | Tuesday |
Summer A Final Exams and Summer C Midterms |
| June 30 | Wednesday |
Summer A Grades Due/Summer B Begins |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| July 5-9 | Monday through Friday |
Faculty and Staff Summer Break: All Campuses Closed. |
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 2 | Monday |
Faculty and Staff Return to Regular Office Hours |
| August 10-12 | Tuesday through Thursday |
Faculty and Staff In-service/Professional Development |
| August 11 | Wednesday |
Summer B & Summer C Final Exams |
| August 12 | Thursday |
Summer B & Summer C Grades Due |
| August 20 | Friday |
Faculty and Staff Full Workday |
| August 23 | Monday |
First Day of Fall Semester |