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Nov 06, 2025
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2025-2026 Catalog [Effective Fall 2025]
2026-2027 Calendar
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Fall Semester 2026
| August |
| Date |
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| 10 |
Faculty report. College services closed 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. College opens at 1 p.m. All-Employee Meeting 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (mandatory for all employees) |
| 12 |
Last day of registration |
| 13 |
First day of Session 1 (Aug. 13-Oct. 7) and 16-week (Aug. 13-Dec. 11) classes |
| 14 |
Last day for schedule adjustment for Session 1 and 16-week classes |
| September |
| 7 |
Labor Day Holiday (college closed) |
| 11 |
Midterm Grades Due for Session 1 classes |
| October |
| 7 |
Last day of Session 1 (Aug. 13-Oct. 7) classes |
| 8 |
College services closed; Staff Professional Development Day |
| 8 |
Final Grades Due by 5pm for Session 1 (Aug. 13-Oct. 7) classes. Midterm grades due for 16-week (Aug. 13-Dec. 11) classes |
| 8-13 |
Fall Break - no curriculum classes* |
| 9-13 |
Curriculum Faculty Break |
| 14 |
First day of Session 2 (Oct. 14-Dec 11) classes |
| 30 |
Fall graduation verification deadline |
| November |
| 11 |
Midterm grades due for Session 2 (Oct. 14-Dec. 11) classes |
| 25 |
No curriculum classes. College closes at 12 noon |
| 26-27 |
Thanksgiving Break for students and faculty (college closed) |
| December |
| 11 |
Last day of 16-week (Aug. 13-Dec. 11) and Session 2 (Oct. 14-Dec. 11) classes |
| 14 |
All Grades due by 5pm |
| 15 |
Faculty holiday break begins |
| 21 |
College closed to public. Optional workday for employees |
| 22-31 |
Holiday break (College closed). Four holidays (December 23, 24, 25, and 28). Four mandatory leave days (December 22, 29, 30, and 31) |
Spring Semester 2027
| January |
| Date |
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| 1 |
New Year’s Holiday (college closed) |
| 4 |
College reopens. Staff Report |
| 5 |
Faculty Report |
| 8 |
Last day of registration |
| 11 |
First day of Session 1 (Jan. 11-March 8) and 16-week (Jan. 11-May 7) classes |
| 12 |
Last day for schedule adjustment for Session 1 and 16-week classes |
| 18 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (College closed) |
| February |
| 10 |
Midterm grades due for Session 1 (Jan. 11-March 8) classes |
| March |
| 8 |
Session 1 (Jan. 11-March 8) classes end |
| 9 |
College services closed, Staff Professional Development Day |
| 9 |
Final grades due by 5pm for Session 1 (Jan. 11-March 8) classes. Midterm grades due for 16-week (Jan. 11-May 7) classes |
| 9-12 |
Spring Break - no curriculum classes* |
| 10-12 |
Curriculum Faculty Break |
| 15 |
First day of Session 2 (March 15-May 7) classes |
| 26 |
Good Friday Holiday (College closed) |
| 31 |
Spring graduation verification deadline (Spring graduation and summer graduates who plan to participate in the ceremony) |
| April |
| 14 |
Midterm grades due for Session 2 (March 15-May 7) classes |
| 27 |
Student Excellence Awards Ceremony (Honors Ceremony) |
| May |
| 7 |
Last day of Session 2 (March 15-May 7) and 16-week (Jan. 11-May 7) classes |
| 10 |
All grades due by 5pm |
| 11 |
Discovery Day |
| 13 |
Commencement (two ceremonies at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.) |
Summer Term 2027
| May |
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Event |
| 18 |
Faculty report |
| 18 |
Last day for registration for 10-week courses |
| 19 |
First day of classes for 10-week classes |
| 20 |
Last day for schedule adjustment for 10-week courses |
| 31 |
Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed) |
| June |
| 2 |
Last day of registration for 8-week courses |
| 3 |
First day of classes for 8-week courses |
| 4 |
Last day for schedule adjustment for 8-week courses |
| 7 |
Summer graduation verification deadline |
| 30 |
Midterm grades due for all Sections |
| July |
| 5 |
Independence Day Holiday observed (College closed) |
| 29 |
Last day of classes |
| 30 |
Grades due by 5pm |
| August |
| 2 |
12-month Faculty Break begins August 2 |
* Corporate & Continuing Ed classes in session as normal
The academic calendars on this page are for planning purposes and are subject to change based on action by the college administration, the GTCC Board of Trustees, the N. C. Community College System office, or the N.C. General Assembly.
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