2025-2026 Academy Calendar
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JUNE 2025 |
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Thursday |
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Juneteenth – Federal Holiday |
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Monday |
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Commencement – Class of 2025 |
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End of Academic Year 2024-2025 |
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Academic Year 2025-2026 Begins |
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Monday |
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Summer Session – Classes begin |
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Sunday |
29 |
Indoc Detail Reports at 0800 |
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JULY 2025 |
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Thursday |
3 |
Class of 2029 reports for Indoctrination |
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Friday |
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July 4th – Federal Holiday |
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Friday |
18 |
Summer Session ends |
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Sunday |
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Classes of 2026 (A)&(B), 2027(A)&(C), 2028(A)&(C) report |
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Beginning of First Term |
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Monday |
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Registration for First Term Time: 0930 – 1130 Location: To be announced New Faculty Orientation |
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Tuesday |
22 |
Professional Development Session for Faculty & Staff Faculty Recognitions |
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Wednesday |
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First Term Classes Begin |
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Wednesday |
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Academic Convocation Time: 1550 Location: Ackerman Auditorium |
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AUGUST 2025 |
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Saturday |
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Alumni/Midshipmen 5K Run (Peter J. Rackett’ 61 Memorial Run) |
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SEPTEMBER 2025 |
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Monday |
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Labor Day – Federal Holiday |
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Friday |
5 |
Classes follow a Monday Schedule |
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Friday-Sunday |
5-7 |
Parents’ Weekend |
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Wednesday |
17 |
Sea Fair Day |
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Tuesday |
30 |
U. S. Merchant Marine Academy 82nd Birthday |
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OCTOBER 2025 |
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Thursday |
6 |
Military Information Night |
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Wednesday |
8 |
First Term Final Exam Schedule Published |
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Friday - Sunday |
10 - 12 |
Homecoming Weekend |
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Monday |
13 |
Columbus Day – Federal Holiday |
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Wednesday |
15 |
Classes follow a Monday Schedule |
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Thursday |
23 |
Classes follow a Friday Schedule |
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Thursday |
23 |
First Term Classes end |
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Friday |
24 |
Reading Day |
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Monday |
27 |
First Term Final Exam Period Monday, 10/27 – Friday 10/31 Grades are due 48 hrs after final exam |
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Friday |
31 |
Final Exam Period ends; First Term Ends Fall Leave begins after last scheduled Final |
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NOVEMBER 2025 |
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Sunday |
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Fall Leave ends; Classes of 2026, 2027(C), 2028(B)/(C) and 2029 report |
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Beginning of Second Term |
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Monday |
10 |
Registration Day for Second Term Time: 0930 – 1130 Location: To be announced. In-processing for the Classes of 2026(C) & 2028(B) |
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Tuesday |
11 |
Veterans Day- Federal Holiday |
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Wednesday |
12 |
Second Term classes begin |
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Saturday |
15 |
Secretaries’ Cup (hosted by USCGA) |
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Tuesday |
25 |
Thanksgiving Leave begins at 1640 hrs or after last scheduled class |
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Thursday |
27 |
Thanksgiving Day – Federal Holiday |
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Sunday |
30 |
Thanksgiving Leave ends |
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DECEMBER 2025 |
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Monday |
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Second Term Classes reconvene |
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Friday |
19 |
Winter Leave begins at 1640 hrs or after last scheduled class |
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Thursday |
25 |
Christmas – Federal Holiday |
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JANUARY 2026 |
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Thursday |
1, 2026 |
New Year’s Day – Federal Holiday |
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Sunday |
4 |
Winter Leave ends |
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Monday |
5 |
Second Term classes reconvene |
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Monday |
19 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Jr. -Federal Holiday Observed |
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Friday |
23 |
Classes follow a Monday Schedule |
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FEBRUARY 2026 |
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Thursday |
12 |
Second Term Final Exam Schedule Published |
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Monday |
16 |
President’s Day – Federal Holiday |
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Friday |
27 |
Second Term Classes end |
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MARCH 2026 |
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Monday |
2 |
Second Term Final Exam Period begins Monday, 3/2 – Friday 3/6 |
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Friday |
6 |
Second Term Final Exam Period ends; Second Term Ends; Sea Duty begins for the Class of 2027(C) & 2028(C) after last scheduled final examination of each individual midshipman Spring Leave begins after last scheduled Final Examination for the Classes of 2026, 2027(B), 2028(B) & 2029 |
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End of Second Term |
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Sunday |
15 |
Spring Leave ends Classes of 2026, 2027(B), 2028(A) & (B) & 2029 report |
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Beginning of Third Term |
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Monday |
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Registration Day for Third Term Time: 0930 – 11:30 Location: To be announced In-processing for the Classes of 2027(B) & 2028(A) |
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Tuesday |
17 |
Third Term Classes begin |
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Thursday |
19 |
Military Information Night (Tentative) |
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APRIL 2026 |
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Wednesday |
8 |
Shipping Out Fair |
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Friday |
24 |
Flying Bridge Day |
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Wednesday |
29 |
Third Term Final Exam Schedule Published for the Class of 2026 |
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MAY 2026 |
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Friday |
8 |
LUAU(Tentative) |
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Friday |
15 |
Third Term Classes end for the Class of 2026 |
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Monday |
18 |
Final Examinations begins for the Class of 2026 |
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Friday |
22 |
Final Examinations ends for the Class of 2026 |
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Monday |
25 |
Memorial Day – Federal Holiday |
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Thursday |
27 |
Third Term Final Exam Schedule Published for the Classes of 2027(B), 2028(A) & (B) and 2029 |
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Friday |
29 |
Classes follow a Monday Schedule |
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JUNE 2026 |
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Monday |
1 |
USCG License Examinations begin for the Class of 2026, Deck and Engine |
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Thursday |
4 |
USCG License Examinations ends for the Class of 2026, Deck and Engine |
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Friday |
12 |
Third Term classes ends for the Classes of 2027(B), 2028(A) & (B) and 2029 |
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Monday |
15 |
Third Term Final Examinations begins for the Classes of 2027(B), 2028(A)&(B) and 2029 |
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Thursday |
18 |
Third Term Finals ends for the Classes of 2027(B), 2028(A) & (B) and 2029
Sea Duty begins for the Class of 2028(B) & 2029(B) |
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Thursday |
19 |
Juneteenth - Federal Holiday |
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Thursday |
19 |
Change of Command Ceremony |
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Third Term Ends |
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Monday |
22 |
Commencement – Class of 2026
Classes of 2027(B), 2028(A) & 2029(A)/(C) detach for leave |
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End of Academic Year 2025-2026 |
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Last updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2025