Academic calendar
Palomar College · term and session dates
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This calendar has term and session dates only. Holidays, add and drop deadlines, and finals aren't included yet. Most dates are worked out from the class sections' meeting dates. Always confirm dates with the Palomar College academic calendar.
Fall 2026
| What | Dates | Weeks | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Special | Aug 20, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 | 17 | 124 |
| Term | Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 | ||
| 1st 8 Weeks | Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026 | 8 | 169 |
| Open Enrollment | Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 | 17 | 66 |
| 2nd 8 Weeks | Oct 19, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 | 9 | 292 |
Spring 2027
| What | Dates | Weeks | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Enrollment | Jan 25, 2027 – May 29, 2027 | 18 | 74 |
| Term | Feb 1, 2027 – May 29, 2027 | ||
| 1st 8 Weeks | Feb 1, 2027 – Mar 27, 2027 | 8 | 147 |
| 2nd 8 Weeks | Apr 5, 2027 – May 29, 2027 | 8 | 288 |