Plan Your Semester
Find key dates, deadlines and term schedules for every Embry-Riddle campus — Daytona Beach, Prescott, Worldwide & Online and Asia.Dates are subject to change. Check back regularly for the most current information, or visit the for additional resources.
Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach follows a traditional semester calendar with fall, spring and three summer sessions (A, B and C). Fall and spring semesters each run approximately 16 weeks. Summer sessions offer shorter, accelerated terms — A and B run roughly six weeks each, while Session C spans the full summer for courses that require the longer format. University holidays, spring break, fall break and commencement dates are set each academic year.
Aviation Maintenance Science (AMS) Technical Track courses begin one week earlier than the standard semester start — contact the AMS department for more details.
May 12-June 22
- May 5: AMS Classes Begin
- May 12: Classes Begin
- May 25: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 18: Last Day of Classes
- June 19: Holiday - Juneteenth
- June 19: Study Day
- June 20 & 22: Final Exams
June 30-Aug. 10
- June 23: AMS Classes Begin
- June 30: Classes Begin
- July 3: Holiday - Independence Day (Observed)
- Aug. 6: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 7: Study Day
- Aug. 8 & 10: Final Exams
May 12-Aug. 10
- May 12: Classes Begin
- May 25: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 19: Holiday - Juneteenth
- July 3: Holiday - Independence Day (Observed)
- Aug. 6: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 7: Study Day
- Aug. 8 & 10: Final Exams
Aug. 24-Dec. 9
- Aug. 24: Classes Begin
- Sept. 7: Holiday - Labor Day
- Oct. 6: No Classes - Industry/Career Expo
- Oct. 15-16: Fall Break
- Nov. 11: Holiday - Veteran's Day
- Nov. 25-27: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec. 3: Last Day of Classes
- Dec. 4: Study Day
- Dec. 5, 7-9: Final Exams
- Dec. 10: Undergraduate Commencement (Tentative)
- Dec. 10: Graduate Commencement (Tentative)
Jan. 13-May 5
- Jan. 13: Classes Begin
- Jan. 18: Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Feb. 15: Holiday - Presidents Day
- March 15-19: Spring Break
- April 29: Last Day of Classes
- April 30: Study Day
- May 1, 3-5: Final Exams
- TBD: Undergraduate Commencement
- TBD: Graduate Commencement
May 18-June 28
- May 11: AMS Classes Begin
- May 18: Classes Begin
- May 31: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 18: Holiday - Juneteenth
- June 24: Last Day of Classes
- June 25: Study Day
- June 26 & 28: Final Exams
June 29-Aug. 9
- June 29: Classes Begin
- July 5: Holiday - Independence Day (Observed)
- Aug. 5: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 6: Study Day
- Aug. 7 & 9: Final Exams
May 18-Aug. 9
- May 18: Classes Begin
- May 31: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 18: Holiday - Juneteenth
- July 5: Holiday - Independence Day (Observed)
- Aug. 5: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 6: Study Day
- Aug. 7 & 9: Final Exams
Note: AMS Technical Track (A&P courses). Orientation for these courses will be the day prior to the courses starting. Contact the AMS department for more information.
Aug. 30-Dec. 15
- Aug. 30: Classes Begin
- Sept. 6: Holiday - Labor Day
- TBD: No Classes - Industry/Career Expo
- TBD: Fall Break
- Nov. 11: Holiday - Veterans Day
- Nov. 24-26: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec. 9: Last Day of Classes
- Dec. 10: Study Day
- Dec. 11, 13-15: Final Exams
- TBD: Undergaduate Commencement
- TBD: Graduate Commencement
Jan. 12-May 3
- Jan. 12: Classes Begin
- Jan. 17: Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Feb. 21: Holiday - Presidents' Day
- TBA: Spring Break
- April 27: Last Day of Classes
- April 28: Study Day
- April 29; May 1-3: Final Exams
- TBD: Undergaduate Commencement
- TBD: Graduate Commencement
May 16 - June 26
- May 16: Classes Begin
- May 29: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 19: Holiday – Juneteenth
- June 22: Last Day of Classes
- June 23: Study Day
- June 24 & 26: Final Exams
June 27- Aug. 14
- June 27: Classes Begin
- July 4: Holiday - Independence Day
- Aug. 10: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 11: Study Day
- Aug. 12 & 14: Final Exams
May 16 - Aug. 14
- May 16: Classes Begin
- May 29: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 19: Holiday - Juneteenth
- July 4: Holiday - Independence Day
- Aug. 10: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 11: Study Day
- Aug. 12 & 14: Final Exams
Disclaimer: This academic calendar is provided for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy at the time of publication, the University reserves the right to amend dates, deadlines, and policies at its sole discretion. No guarantee of accuracy is expressed or implied.
Note: Unavoidable absence or other reasons beyond a student’s direct control may prevent a student’s completion of flight course requirements by the official last day of the term in which the course is offered. For more information, refer to the Flight webpage and the .
May 12-June 22
- May 12: Classes Begin
- May 25: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 18: Last Day of Classes
- June 19: Holiday - Juneteenth
- June 19: Study Day
- June 20 & 22: Final Exams
June 30-Aug. 10
- June 30: Classes Begin
- July 3: Holiday - Independence Day (Observed)
- Aug. 6: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 7: Study Day
- Aug. 8 & 10: Final Exams
May 12-Aug. 10
- May 12: Classes Begin
- May 25: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 19: Holiday - Juneteenth
- July 3: Holiday - Independence Day (Observed)
- Aug. 6: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 7: Study Day
- Aug. 8 & 10: Final Exams
Aug. 24-Dec. 10
- Aug. 24: Classes Begin
- Sept. 7: Holiday - Labor Day
- Oct. 1: No Classes - Industry/Career Expo
- Oct. 15-16: Student Fall Break
- Nov. 11: Holiday - Veterans Day
- Nov. 25-27: Holiday - Thanksgiving
- Dec. 3: Last Day of Classes
- Dec. 4: Study Day
- Dec. 5, 7-10: Final Examinations
- Dec. 12: Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement (Tentative)
Jan. 13-May 6
- Jan. 13: Classes Begin
- Jan. 18: Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Feb. 15: Holiday - Presidents' Day
- TBD: Spring Break
- April 29: Last Day of Classes
- April 30: Study Day
- May 1, 3-6: Final Exams
- TBD: Commencement
May 18-June 28
- May 11: AMS Classes Begin
- May 18: Classes Begin
- May 31: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 18: Holiday - Juneteenth
- June 24: Last Day of Classes
- June 25: Study Day
- June 26 & 28: Final Exams
June 29-Aug. 9
- June 29: Classes Begin
- July 5: Holiday - Independence Day (Observed)
- Aug. 5: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 6: Study Day
- Aug. 7 & 9: Final Exams
May 18-Aug. 9
- May 18: Classes Begin
- May 31: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 18: Holiday - Juneteenth
- July 5: Holiday - Independence Day (Observed)
- Aug. 5: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 6: Study Day
- Aug. 7 & 9: Final Exams
Aug. 30-Dec. 16
- Aug. 30: Classes Begin
- Sept. 6: Holiday - Labor Day
- TBD: No Classes - Industry/Career Expo
- TBD: Student Fall Break
- Nov. 11: Holiday - Veterans Day
- Nov. 24-26: Thanksgiving
- Dec. 9: Last Day of Classes
- Dec. 10: Study Day
- Dec. 11, 13-16: Final Exams
- TBD: Commencement
Jan. 12-May 4
- Jan. 12: Classes Begin
- Jan. 17: Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Feb. 21: Holiday - Presidents' Day
- TBA: Spring Break
- April 27: Last Day of Classes
- April 28: Study Day
- April 29; May 1-4: Final Exams
- TBD: Commencement
May 16 - June 26
- May 16: Classes Begin
- May 29: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 19: Holiday - Juneteenth
- June 22: Last Day of Classes
- June 23: Study Day
- June 24 & 26: Final Exams
June 27- Aug. 14
- June 27: Classes Begin
- July 4: Holiday - Independence Day
- Aug. 10: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 11: Study Day
- Aug. 12 & 14: Final Exams
May 16-Aug. 14
- May 16: Classes Begin
- May 29: Holiday - Memorial Day
- June 19: Holiday - Juneteenth
- July 4: Holiday - Independence Day
- Aug. 10: Last Day of Classes
- Aug. 11: Study Day
- Aug. 12 & 14: Final Exams
Disclaimer: This academic calendar is provided for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy at the time of publication, the University reserves the right to amend dates, deadlines, and policies at its sole discretion. No guarantee of accuracy is expressed or implied.
Note: Unavoidable absence or other reasons beyond a student’s direct control may prevent a student’s completion of flight course requirements by the official last day of the term in which the course is offered. For more information, refer to the Flight webpage and the .
Embry-Riddle Worldwide & Online is designed for working adults, military students and learners who need flexibility without sacrificing academic rigor. Rather than a fixed fall/spring calendar, Worldwide runs on a rolling monthly term system — with new start dates available each month, depending on program type. Online undergraduate students have the most frequent entry points, with terms beginning nearly every month. Classroom-based and graduate tracks start on a bimonthly schedule.
There are five delivery tracks, each with its own term calendar: Undergraduate Classroom, Graduate Classroom, Undergraduate Online, Graduate Online and EagleVision Home (undergraduate and graduate). Choose the track that matches your enrollment type to find your term dates.
Academic Calendar 2025-2026
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2025 | ||||
| August 2025 | Aug. 11, 2025 | Aug. 14, 2025 | Sept. 11, 2025 | Oct. 12, 2025 |
| September 2025 | ||||
| October 2025 | Oct. 20, 2025 | Oct. 23, 2025 | Nov. 20, 2025 | Dec. 21, 2025 |
| November 2025 | ||||
| December 2025 | ||||
| January 2026 | Jan. 12, 2026 | Jan. 15, 2026 | Feb. 12, 2026 | March 15, 2026 |
| February 2026 | ||||
| March 2026 | March 23, 2026 | March 26, 2026 | April 23, 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
| April 2026 | ||||
| May 2026 | May 31, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | Aug. 1, 2026 |
| June 2026 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2025 | ||||
| August 2025 | Aug. 11, 2025 | Aug. 14, 2025 | Sept. 11, 2025 | Oct. 12, 2025 |
| September 2025 | ||||
| October 2025 | Oct. 20, 2025 | Oct. 23, 2025 | Nov. 20, 2025 | Dec. 21, 2025 |
| November 2025 | ||||
| December 2025 | ||||
| January 2026 | Jan. 12, 2026 | Jan. 15, 2026 | Feb. 12, 2026 | March 15, 2026 |
| February 2026 | ||||
| March 2026 | March 23, 2026 | March 26, 2026 | April 23, 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
| April 2026 | ||||
| May 2026 | May 31, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | Aug. 1, 2026 |
| June 2026 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2025 | July 7, 2025 | July 10, 2025 | Aug. 7, 2025 | Sept. 7, 2025 |
| August 2025 | Aug. 11, 2025 | Aug. 14, 2025 | Sept. 11, 2025 | Oct. 12, 2025 |
| September 2025 | Sept. 15, 2025 | Sept. 18, 2025 | Oct. 16, 2026 | Nov. 16, 2025 |
| October 2025 | Oct. 20, 2025 | Oct. 23, 2025 | Nov. 20, 2025 | Dec. 21, 2025 |
| November 2025 | Nov. 24, 2025 | Nov. 27, 2025 | Dec. 28, 2025 | Feb. 1, 2026 |
| December 2025 | ||||
| January 2026 | Jan. 12, 2026 | Jan. 15, 2026 | Feb. 12, 2026 | March 15, 2026 |
| February 2026 | Feb. 9, 2026 | Feb. 12, 2026 | Mar. 12, 2026 | Apr. 12, 2026 |
| March 2026 | March 23, 2026 | March 26, 2026 | April 23, 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
| April 2026 | April 20, 2026 | Apr. 23, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | June 21, 2026 |
| May 2026 | May 31, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | Aug. 1, 2026 |
| June 2026 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2025 | ||||
| August 2025 | Aug. 11, 2025 | Aug. 14, 2025 | Sept. 11, 2025 | Oct. 12, 2025 |
| September 2025 | ||||
| October 2025 | Oct. 20, 2025 | Oct. 23, 2025 | Nov. 20, 2025 | Dec. 21, 2025 |
| November 2025 | ||||
| December 2025 | ||||
| January 2026 | Jan. 12, 2026 | Jan. 15, 2026 | Feb. 12, 2026 | March 15, 2026 |
| February 2026 | ||||
| March 2026 | March 23, 2026 | March 26, 2026 | April 23, 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
| April 2026 | ||||
| May 2026 | May 31, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | Aug. 1, 2026 |
| June 2026 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2025 | ||||
| August 2025 | Aug. 11, 2025 | Aug. 14, 2025 | Sept. 11, 2025 | Oct. 12, 2025 |
| September 2025 | ||||
| October 2025 | Oct. 20, 2025 | Oct. 23, 2025 | Nov. 20, 2025 | Dec. 21, 2025 |
| November 2025 | ||||
| December 2025 | ||||
| January 2026 | Jan. 12, 2026 | Jan. 15, 2026 | Feb. 12, 2026 | March 15, 2026 |
| February 2026 | ||||
| March 2026 | March 23, 2026 | March 26, 2026 | April 23, 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
| April 2026 | ||||
| May 2026 | May 31, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | Aug. 1, 2026 |
| June 2026 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2025 | ||||
| August 2025 | Aug. 11, 2025 | Aug. 14, 2025 | Sept. 11, 2025 | Oct. 12, 2025 |
| September 2025 | ||||
| October 2025 | Oct. 20, 2025 | Oct. 23, 2025 | Nov. 20, 2025 | Dec. 21, 2025 |
| November 2025 | ||||
| December 2025 | ||||
| January 2026 | Jan. 12, 2026 | Jan. 15, 2026 | Feb. 12, 2026 | March 15, 2026 |
| February 2026 | ||||
| March 2026 | March 23, 2026 | March 26, 2026 | April 23, 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
| April 2026 | ||||
| May 2026 | May 31, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | Aug. 1, 2026 |
| June 2026 |
Academic Calendar 2026-2027
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2026 | ||||
| August 2026 | Aug. 10, 2026 | Aug. 13, 2026 | Sept. 10, 2026 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| September 2026 | ||||
| October 2026 | Oct. 19, 2026 | Oct. 22, 2026 | Nov. 19, 2026 | Dec. 20, 2026 |
| November 2026 | ||||
| December 2026 | ||||
| January 2027 | Jan. 11, 2027 | Jan. 14, 2027 | Feb. 11, 2027 | March 14, 2027 |
| February 2027 | ||||
| March 2027 | March 22, 2027 | March 25, 2027 | April 22, 2027 | May 23, 2027 |
| April 2027 | ||||
| May 2027 | May 31, 2027 | June 3, 2027 | July 1, 2027 | Aug. 1, 2027 |
| June 2027 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2026 | ||||
| August 2026 | Aug. 10, 2026 | Aug. 13, 2026 | Sept. 10, 2026 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| September 2026 | ||||
| October 2026 | Oct. 19, 2026 | Oct. 22, 2026 | Nov. 19, 2026 | Dec. 20, 2026 |
| November 2026 | ||||
| December 2026 | ||||
| January 2027 | Jan. 11, 2027 | Jan. 14, 2027 | Feb. 11, 2027 | March 14, 2027 |
| February 2027 | ||||
| March 2027 | March 22, 2027 | March 25, 2027 | April 22, 2027 | May 23, 2027 |
| April 2027 | ||||
| May 2027 | May 31, 2027 | June 3, 2027 | July 1, 2027 | Aug. 1, 2027 |
| June 2027 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2026 | July 6, 2026 | July 9, 2026 | Aug. 6, 2026 | Sept. 6, 2026 |
| August 2026 | Aug. 10, 2026 | Aug. 13, 2026 | Sept. 10, 2026 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| September 2026 | Sept. 14, 2026 | Sept. 17, 2026 | Oct. 15, 2026 | Nov. 15, 2026 |
| October 2026 | Oct. 19, 2026 | Oct. 22, 2026 | Nov. 19, 2026 | Dec. 20, 2026 |
| November 2026 | Nov. 23, 2026 | Nov. 26, 2026 | Dec. 27, 2026 | Jan. 31, 2027 |
| December 2026 | ||||
| January 2027 | Jan. 11, 2027 | Jan. 14, 2027 | Feb. 11, 2027 | March 14, 2027 |
| February 2027 | Feb. 8, 2027 | Feb. 11, 2027 | March 11, 2027 | April 11, 2027 |
| March 2027 | March 22, 2027 | March 25, 2027 | April 22, 2027 | May 23, 2027 |
| April 2027 | April 19, 2027 | April 22, 2027 | May 20, 2027 | June 20, 2027 |
| May 2027 | May 31, 2027 | June 3, 2027 | July 1, 2027 | Aug. 1, 2027 |
| June 2027 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2026 | ||||
| August 2026 | Aug. 10, 2026 | Aug. 13, 2026 | Sept. 10, 2026 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| September 2026 | ||||
| October 2026 | Oct. 19, 2026 | Oct. 22, 2026 | Nov. 19, 2026 | Dec. 20, 2026 |
| November 2026 | ||||
| December 2026 | ||||
| January 2027 | Jan. 11, 2027 | Jan. 14, 2027 | Feb. 11, 2027 | March 14, 2027 |
| February 2027 | ||||
| March 2027 | March 22, 2027 | March 25, 2027 | April 22, 2027 | May 23, 2027 |
| April 2027 | ||||
| May 2027 | May 31, 2027 | June 3, 2027 | July 1, 2027 | Aug. 1, 2027 |
| June 2027 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2026 | ||||
| August 2026 | Aug. 10, 2026 | Aug. 13, 2026 | Sept. 10, 2026 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| September 2026 | ||||
| October 2026 | Oct. 19, 2026 | Oct. 22, 2026 | Nov. 19, 2026 | Dec. 20, 2026 |
| November 2026 | ||||
| December 2026 | ||||
| January 2027 | Jan. 11, 2027 | Jan. 14, 2027 | Feb. 11, 2027 | March 14, 2027 |
| February 2027 | ||||
| March 2027 | March 22, 2027 | March 25, 2027 | April 22, 2027 | May 23, 2027 |
| April 2027 | ||||
| May 2027 | May 31, 2027 | June 3, 2027 | July 1, 2027 | Aug. 1, 2027 |
| June 2027 |
| Term | Term Start Date | Add/Drop Ends | Last Day to Withdraw | Term End Date |
| July 2026 | ||||
| August 2026 | Aug. 10, 2026 | Aug. 13, 2026 | Sept. 10, 2026 | Oct. 11, 2026 |
| September 2026 | ||||
| October 2026 | Oct. 19, 2026 | Oct. 22, 2026 | Nov. 19, 2026 | Dec. 20, 2026 |
| November 2026 | ||||
| December 2026 | ||||
| January 2027 | Jan. 11, 2027 | Jan. 14, 2027 | Feb. 11, 2027 | March 14, 2027 |
| February 2027 | ||||
| March 2027 | March 22, 2027 | March 25, 2027 | April 22, 2027 | May 23, 2027 |
| April 2027 | ||||
| May 2027 | May 31, 2027 | June 3, 2027 | July 1, 2027 | Aug. 1, 2027 |
| June 2027 |
The academic calendar also incorporates local public holidays including Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Puasa, Vesak Day, National Day and Deepavali. As a general rule, no classes are held after noon on the eve of a public holiday.
- April 6, 2026 - First Day of Classes
- April 13, 2026 - Add/Drop Ends
- May 1, 2026 - Labour Day
- May 6, 2026 - Withdrawal Ends
- May 29, 2026 - Last Day of Class
- June 1, 2026 - Vesak Day1, 2
- June 5, 2026 - Last Day of Exams
- June 7, 2026 - Last Day of Term
- July 20, 2026 - First Day of Class
- July 27, 2026 - Add/Drop Ends
- Aug. 10, 2026 - National Day 1, 2
- Aug. 19, 2026 - Withdrawal Ends
- Sept. 11, 2026 - Last Day of Class
- Sept. 18, 2026 - Last Day of Exams
- Sept. 20, 2026 - Last Day of Term
- Oct. 5, 2026 - First Day of Class
- Oct, 12, 2026 - Add/Drop Ends
- Nov. 4, 2026 - Withdrawal Ends
- Nov. 8, 2026 - Deepavali 1, 2
- Nov. 27, 2026 - Last Day of Classes
- Dec. 4, 2026 - Last Day of Exams
- Dec. 6, 2026 - Last Day of Term
Classes will proceed as usual on Monday following a public holiday on Saturday. For public holidays that fall on a Sunday, the holiday will be observed on the next day, Monday.
1 Unless otherwise noted, no classes will be held after Noon on the eve of a public holiday.
2 For an up-to-date listing of public holidays in Singapore, please check the .
Note: Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University reserves the right to amend and/or revise the above schedule without any prior notification.
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