TAMU Academic Calendar 2025-2026: Important Dates

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TAMU Academic Calendar 2025-2026 includes all important dates, including add/drop deadlines, university holidays like Thanksgiving break and Spring Break, and commencement ceremonies.

Texas A&M University (TAMU) operates on a semester system, offering comprehensive Fall, Spring, and Summer terms.

The main Fall and Spring semesters run for approximately 16 weeks each, providing ample time for in-depth course engagement and learning.

Additionally, students can opt for various summer sessions, which are shorter and more intensive, usually ranging from 3-week, 5-week, 8-week, or 10-week blocks, allowing for flexible academic planning or accelerated progress toward a degree.

TAMU Academic Calendar Spring 2026

Here is the Texas A&M University Spring 2026 academic calendar.

  1. Preregistration for Spring 2026 runs from Thursday, November 6, to Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
  2. Graduation applications for Spring 2026 degree candidates open on Monday, December 22, 2025.
  3. Move-in for the start of the Spring 2026 semester will begin on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 8 a.m.
  4. Open registration for Spring 2026 classes ends at 5:00 PM on Friday, January 9, 2026.
  5. TAMU Spring 2026 classes start on Monday, January 12, 2026. It is the first day of classes on the TAMU Academic Calendar Spring 2026.
  6. The add/drop period for courses ends on Friday, January 16, 2026.
  7. Faculty and staff holiday is observed on Monday, January 19, 2026.
  8. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes) is observed on Monday, January 19, 2026.
  9. The Spring 2026 census date is Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
  10. The undergraduate change of curriculum deadline is Monday, February 9, 2026.
  11. The Spring 2026 graduation application deadline (no late fee) is Friday, February 13, 2026.
  12. Mid-semester grades are due at noon on Monday, March 2, 2026.
  13. TAMU Spring Break 2026 is from Monday, March 9, 2026, to Friday, March 13, 2026.
  14. The last day to apply for graduation in Howdy is Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
  15. Preregistration for the Fall 2026 semester begins on Thursday, March 26, 2026, according to the TAMU Academic Calendar 2026-2027.
  16. A reading day (no classes) is observed on Friday, April 3, 2026.
  17. The degree requirement verification deadline is at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
  18. The deadline to change the KINE 198/199 grade type is at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
  19. The Spring 2026 Q-drop deadline is at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, according to the TAMU Academic Calendar 2025-2026.
  20. The Spring 2026 withdrawal deadline is at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
  21. Muster (campus ceremony) is held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
  22. No regular course examinations (except labs/1-hour courses) occur on Monday, April 27, 2026.
  23. The last day of Spring 2026 classes is Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
  24. The Spring 2026 graduation application deadline (the last day to apply) is Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
  25. Spring Redefined Day occurs on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 (students attend Friday classes; Nursing exempt).
  26. A reading day (no classes) is observed on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
  27. Final examinations begin on Thursday, April 30, 2026, to Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
  28. The tuition rebate application deadline for May 2026 undergraduates is at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
  29. Grades for May 2026 degree candidates are due at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
  30. TAMU Spring 2026 Graduation, Commencement, and commissioning in College Station begin on Thursday, May 7, 2026, to Saturday, May 9, 2026.
  31. Final grades for Spring 2026 are due at noon on Monday, May 11, 2026.
  32. Undergraduate change of curriculum begins on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

TAMU Academic Calendar Summer 2026

Here is the Texas A&M University Summer 2026 academic calendar.

  1. Graduation applications for August 2026 degree candidates open on Monday, May 11, 2026, according to the TAMU Academic Calendar 2026.
  2. Open registration for Summer I & 10-Week classes ends at 5:00 PM on Friday, May 22, 2026.
  3. Memorial Day (no classes) is observed on Monday, May 25, 2026.
  4. Summer I & 10-Week Semester classes begin on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
  5. The add/drop period for Summer I & 10-Week Semester courses ends on Friday, May 29, 2026.
  6. The Summer I & 10-Week Semester official census date is Friday, May 29, 2026.
  7. Classes begin at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site on Monday, June 1, 2026.
  8. The Summer I Term deadline to change the KINE 198/199 grade type is at 5:00 PM on Monday, June 15, 2026.
  9. The Summer I Term Q-drop deadline is at 5:00 PM on Monday, June 15, 2026.
  10. The Summer I Term withdrawal deadline is at 5:00 PM on Monday, June 15, 2026.
  11. Faculty and staff holiday is observed on Friday, June 19, 2026.
  12. Juneteenth (no classes) is observed on Friday, June 19, 2026.
  13. The undergraduate change of curriculum deadline is Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
  14. The last day of Summer I Term classes is Monday, June 29, 2026.
  15. Midsummer break begins at the Bush School, Washington, D.C., site on Monday, June 29, 2026.
  16. Summer I Term final examinations are held on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
  17. Registration for Summer II classes ends on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, according to the TAMU Academic Calendar 2026.
  18. Midsummer break continues at the Bush School, Washington, D.C., site on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
  19. No 110-week classes are held on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
  20. Summer II Term classes begin on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
  21. Midsummer break continues at the Bush School, Washington, D.C., site on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
  22. Midsummer break continues at the Bush School, Washington, D.C., site on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
  23. The graduation application deadline (no late fee) is Friday, July 3, 2026.
  24. Midsummer break continues at the Bush School, Washington, D.C., site on Friday, July 3, 2026.
  25. The Summer II Term official census date is Monday, July 6, 2026, according to the TAMU Academic Calendar 2026.
  26. Summer I Term final grades are due at noon on Monday, July 6, 2026.
  27. The add/drop period for Summer II courses ends at 5:00 PM on Monday, July 6, 2026.
  28. The 10-week Semester Q-drop deadline is at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
  29. The 10-week Semester withdrawal deadline is at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
  30. The Summer II Term deadline to change the KINE 198/199 grade type is at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
  31. The Summer II Term Q-drop deadline is at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
  32. The degree requirement verification deadline is at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
  33. The Summer II Term withdrawal deadline is at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
  34. The last day of classes at the Bush School, Washington, D.C., site is Wednesday, July 23, 2026.
  35. Reading days (no classes) at the Bush School, Washington, D.C. site are Sunday, July 27 to Monday, July 28, 2026.
  36. Final examinations at the Bush School, Washington, D.C. site are from Tuesday, July 29 to Wednesday, July 30, 2026.
  37. The last day of Summer II and 10-Week Semester classes is Monday, August 4, 2026, according to the TAMU Academic Calendar 2026.
  38. The Summer 2026 graduation application deadline (the last day to apply) is Monday, August 4, 2026.
  39. Final examinations for the 10-week Semester begin on Tuesday, August 5, 2026.
  40. Final examinations for the Summer II Term begin on Tuesday, August 5, 2026.
  41. Final examinations for the 10-week Semester continue on Wednesday, August 6, 2026.
  42. Grades for August 2026 degree candidates are due at noon on Thursday, August 7, 2026.
  43. The tuition rebate application deadline for August 2026 undergraduates is at 5:00 PM on Thursday, August 7, 2026.
  44. Commencement and commissioning in College Station is held on Friday, August 8, 2026.
  45. Final grades for Summer II & 10-Week terms are due at noon on Monday, August 11, 2026.
  46. Undergraduate change of curriculum begins on Tuesday, August 12, 2026, according to the TAMU Academic Calendar 2026.

TAMU Academic Calendar Fall 2026

Here is the Texas A&M University Fall 2026 academic calendar.

  1. Graduation application opens for December 2026 degree candidates on Monday, August 10, 2026.
  2. Undergraduate change of curriculum begins on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
  3. The last day of open registration for Fall 2026 classes is at 5 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026.
  4. TAMU Fall 2026 classes start on Monday, August 24, 2026. It is the first day of classes.
  5. The last day to add or drop courses is on Friday, August 28, 2026, according to the TAMU Academic Calendar Fall 2026.
  6. A faculty and staff holiday is observed on Monday, September 7, 2026.
  7. Labor Day is observed with no classes on Monday, September 7, 2026.
  8. The fall official census date occurs on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
  9. The undergraduate change of curriculum deadline is on Monday, September 21, 2026.
  10. The Fall 2026 graduation application deadline with no late fee is on Friday, September 25, 2026.
  11. The undergraduate degree plan approval deadline is on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
  12. Fall mid-semester grades are due at 12 p.m. on Monday, October 12, 2026.
  13. The last day to apply for graduation in Howdy is on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
  14. Preregistration for Spring 2027 takes place from Thursday, November 5, 2026, through Tuesday, November 17, 2026.
  15. The degree requirement verification deadline is at 5 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2026.
  16. The Fall 2026 Q-drop deadline is at 5 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2026.
  17. The Fall 2026 withdrawal deadline is at 5 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2026.
  18. The last day to change KINE 198/199 grade type for Fall 2026 is at 5 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2026.
  19. Bonfire 1999 Remembrance Day is observed on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.
  20. Preregistration for Spring 2027 continues from Wednesday, November 18, 2026, through Friday, November 20, 2026.
  21. TAMU Thanksgiving Break 2026 is from Wednesday, November 25, 2026, to Friday, November 27, 2026. A reading day with no classes is on Wednesday, November 25, 2026.
  22. Fall Redefined Day occurs, and students attend Friday classes (with Nursing exempt), on Tuesday, December 1, 2026.
  23. The Fall 2026 graduation deadline and last day to apply is on Thursday, December 3, 2026.
  24. The last day of classes for Fall 2026 is on Thursday, December 3, 2026.
  25. A reading day with no classes is on Friday, December 4, 2026.
  26. Final examinations for Fall 2026 take place from Monday, December 7, 2026, through Thursday, December 10, 2026.
  27. TAMU Fall 2026 Commencement and commissioning ceremonies are held on Friday, December 11, 2026.
  28. The tuition rebate application deadline for December 2026 undergraduate degree candidates is at 5 p.m. on Friday, December 11, 2026.
  29. Grades are due for December 2026 degree candidates at 6 p.m. on Friday, December 11, 2026.
  30. Commencement and commissioning ceremonies continue on Saturday, December 12, 2026.
  31. Final grades for Fall 2026 are due at 12 p.m. on Monday, December 14, 2026.
  32. Undergraduate change of curriculum takes place on Tuesday, December 15, 2026.
  33. Faculty and staff holidays are observed from Thursday, December 24, 2026, through Friday, January 1, 2027.

For more on the TAMU Academic Calendar 2025-2026, visit the Texas A&M University Registrar’s Website.

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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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