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Seton Hall Academic Calendar 2026-2027: Important Dates

By eriq elikplim
Seton Hall Academic Calendar, Important Dates.

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The Seton Hall University Academic Calendar 2026-2027 is your definitive guide for every pivotal date and deadline from Seton Hall enrollment and registration windows, tuition payment due dates, and course add/drop periods to campus holidays and final exam schedules.

The Seton Hall academic calendar helps Pirates lock in SHU term dates, navigate the Seton Hall exam schedule, track registration deadlines, and never miss the last day to withdraw without a “W”, ensuring seamless academic and financial planning at Seton Hall.

Seton Hall University operates on a traditional semester system with flexible summer options:

  • Fall Semester: A full, 15‑week term (14 instructional weeks + one finals week), kicking off in late August and wrapping up before the December recess.
  • Spring Semester: Mirrors Fall with 15 weeks of instruction plus a finals week, beginning after Martin Luther King Jr. Day and concluding in early May with a mid‑semester Spring Break.
  • Summer Sessions: Flexible formats—Session I (5 weeks), Full Summer Session (12 weeks), and Session II (5 weeks), each with its own registration, add/drop, and fee‑payment deadlines, perfect for catching up or accelerating progress.

Keep the Seton Hall University Academic Calendar 2026-2027 front and center so you can focus on thriving both in the classroom and across campus at South Orange.

Seton Hall Academic Calendar Fall 2026

  1. Classes begin on Monday, August 31, 2026, and add/drop and late registration begin on the same date.
  2. Labor Day is observed on Monday, September 7, 2026, and the university is closed with no classes.
  3. Add/drop and late registration end on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
  4. The Mass of the Holy Spirit takes place on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at noon, and classes are canceled from noon to 1:00 p.m.
  5. Fall Break occurs from Monday, October 12, 2026, to Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
  6. All Saints’ Day is observed on Sunday, November 1, 2026, with Masses held at 10:00 a.m., 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m., and 10:00 p.m.
  7. No classes are held on Wednesday, November 25, 2026.
  8. Thanksgiving Recess takes place from Thursday, November 26, 2026, to Friday, November 27, 2026, and the university is closed with no classes.
  9. No classes are held on Saturday, November 28, 2026.
  10. The Immaculate Conception Mass is held on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with Masses at 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., noon, 3:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m.
  11. The last day of classes is Monday, December 14, 2026.
  12. Reading day is on Tuesday, December 15, 2026.
  13. Final examinations take place from Wednesday, December 16, 2026, to Tuesday, December 22, 2026.

Seton Hall Academic Calendar Spring 2027

  1. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday is observed on Monday, January 18, 2027, and the university is closed.
  2. Classes begin on Wednesday, January 20, 2027, and add/drop and late registration begin on the same date.
  3. Ash Wednesday Mass takes place on Wednesday, February 10, 2027, with the time to be announced.
  4. Seton Hall Spring Break 2027 takes place from Monday, March 1, 2027, to Saturday, March 6, 2027.
  5. Holy Thursday and Good Friday occur on Thursday, March 25, 2027, and Friday, March 26, 2027, and the university is closed with classes canceled.
  6. Holy Saturday occurs on Saturday, March 27, 2027, and classes are canceled.
  7. Easter Monday is observed on Monday, March 29, 2027, and the university is closed with classes canceled.
  8. The last day of classes is Monday, May 10, 2027.
  9. Reading day is on Tuesday, May 11, 2027.
  10. Final examinations take place from Wednesday, May 12, 2027, to Tuesday, May 18, 2027.

Seton Hall Academic Calendar Summer 2026

  1. Intersession I of Summer 2026 runs from Monday, May 19, 2026, to Monday, June 8, 2026.
  2. Summer I (5 weeks) runs from Tuesday, May 26, 2026, to Friday, June 26, 2026.
  3. Summer I (6 weeks) runs from Tuesday, May 26, 2026, to Thursday, July 2, 2026.
  4. Intersession II of Summer 2026 runs from Tuesday, June 9, 2026, to Friday, June 26, 2026.
  5. Juneteenth is observed on Friday, June 19, 2026, and classes are canceled.
  6. Summer II runs from Monday, June 29, 2026, to Friday, July 31, 2026.
  7. The second five-week session of Summer 2026 begins on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
  8. The second four-week session of Summer 2026 begins on Monday, July 13, 2026.
  9. The second three-week session of Summer 2026 begins on Monday, July 20, 2026.
  10. Summer III runs from Monday, August 3, 2026, to Friday, August 21, 2026.

For more on the Seton Hall Academic Calendar 2026-2027, visit the Seton Hall University Calendar website.

eriq elikplim
eriq elikplimhttps://acadcalendar.com
Eric Elikplim is the lead editor of AcadCalendar.com. Eriq draws on 10 years of experience in edtech and project management. He has collaborated directly with multiple universities, establishing processes to cross-check term dates, registration deadlines, and exam schedules. Beyond calendar data, Eriq contributes thought leadership on academic productivity: he has authored articles on semester planning, and consulted with student organizations to refine reminder features and user experience.

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