First Year Academic Calendar 2025-2026
First Year Calendar 2025-2026
| Semester I: August 5 - December 20, 2025 | |||
| WEEK | |||
| -- | July 28 – Aug 1 | Mon - Fri | Orientation, Registration |
| 1 | August 4 | Monday | Classes Begin |
| 3 | August 18 | Monday | MCBG Exam 1 |
| 4 | August 25 | Monday | BD Exam 1 |
| 5 | September 1 | Monday | Labor Day – NO CLASSES |
| 5 | September 5 | Friday | MCBG Exam 2 |
| 8 | September 22 | Monday | BD Exam 2 |
| 8 | September 24-25 | Wed - Thur | PCM-1 Standardized Patient Interview #1 |
| 9 | September 26 | Friday | MCBG Final Exam |
| 9 | September 27 – October 5 | Inclusive | Mid-Semester Break |
| October TBA | Wednesday | St. Luke’s Day | |
| 11 | October 17 | Friday | SHB Exam 1 |
| 14 | November 4 | Tuesday | SHB Exam 2 |
| 14 | November 6 | Thursday | St. Albert’s Day |
| 15 | November 10 | Monday | HSS Exam |
| 15 | November 12-13 | Wed - Thur | PCM-1 Standardized Patient Interview #2 |
| 16 | November 18 | Tuesday | SHB Exam 3 |
| 17 | November 27 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day – NO CLASSES |
| 17 | November 28 | Friday | University Holiday – NO CLASSES |
| 18 | December 5 | Friday | SHB Exam 4 |
| 20 | December 16 | Tuesday | HSS Final Exam |
| 20 | December 16 | Tuesday | TCM 1 Radiology Exam |
| 20 | December 18 | Thursday | SHB Exam 5 |
| 20 | December 19 | Friday | Semester I Ends |
| Dec. 20 – Jan. 4 | Inclusive | Winter Break | |
| Semester II: January 5 - May 22, 2026 | |||
| WEEK | |||
| 1 | January 5 | Monday | Classes Begin |
| 3 | January 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO CLASSES |
| 5 | February 2 | Monday | FHB Section 1 Exam |
| 6 | February 9 | Monday | HD Exam 1 |
| 8 | February 25-26 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Head to Toe OSCE |
| 8 | February 27 | Friday | HD Exam 2 |
| 9 | March 4-5 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Head to Toe OSCE |
| 9 | March 6 | Friday | FHB Section 2 Exam |
| 10 | March 7 – 15 | Inclusive | Mid-Semester Break |
| 11 | March 18-19 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Head to Toe OSCE Makeup (Select Students only) |
| 13 | March 30 | Monday | HP Exam 1 |
| 13 | April 1-2 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Combined OSCE #1 |
| 13 | April 3 | Friday | Western Good Friday - NO CLASSES |
| 14 | April 8-9 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Oral Presentations for OSCE #1 |
| 15 | April 14 | Tuesday | FHB Section 3 Exam |
| 15 | April 15-16 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Combined OSCE #2 |
| 16 | April 22-23 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Oral Presentations for OSCE #2 |
| 17 | April 29-30 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Combined OSCE #3 |
| 18 | May 4 | Monday | FHB Section 4 Exam |
| 19 | May 12 | Tuesday | HP Exam 2 |
| 20 | May 22 | Friday | HP Exam 3 |
| 20 | May 22 | Friday | Semester II Ends |
If you notice any errors or omissions on this calendar, please notify the Office of Registration & Records at ssomregrec@luc.edu
| Semester I: August 5 - December 20, 2025 | |||
| WEEK | |||
| -- | July 28 – Aug 1 | Mon - Fri | Orientation, Registration |
| 1 | August 4 | Monday | Classes Begin |
| 3 | August 18 | Monday | MCBG Exam 1 |
| 4 | August 25 | Monday | BD Exam 1 |
| 5 | September 1 | Monday | Labor Day – NO CLASSES |
| 5 | September 5 | Friday | MCBG Exam 2 |
| 8 | September 22 | Monday | BD Exam 2 |
| 8 | September 24-25 | Wed - Thur | PCM-1 Standardized Patient Interview #1 |
| 9 | September 26 | Friday | MCBG Final Exam |
| 9 | September 27 – October 5 | Inclusive | Mid-Semester Break |
| October TBA | Wednesday | St. Luke’s Day | |
| 11 | October 17 | Friday | SHB Exam 1 |
| 14 | November 4 | Tuesday | SHB Exam 2 |
| 14 | November 6 | Thursday | St. Albert’s Day |
| 15 | November 10 | Monday | HSS Exam |
| 15 | November 12-13 | Wed - Thur | PCM-1 Standardized Patient Interview #2 |
| 16 | November 18 | Tuesday | SHB Exam 3 |
| 17 | November 27 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day – NO CLASSES |
| 17 | November 28 | Friday | University Holiday – NO CLASSES |
| 18 | December 5 | Friday | SHB Exam 4 |
| 20 | December 16 | Tuesday | HSS Final Exam |
| 20 | December 16 | Tuesday | TCM 1 Radiology Exam |
| 20 | December 18 | Thursday | SHB Exam 5 |
| 20 | December 19 | Friday | Semester I Ends |
| Dec. 20 – Jan. 4 | Inclusive | Winter Break | |
| Semester II: January 5 - May 22, 2026 | |||
| WEEK | |||
| 1 | January 5 | Monday | Classes Begin |
| 3 | January 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO CLASSES |
| 5 | February 2 | Monday | FHB Section 1 Exam |
| 6 | February 9 | Monday | HD Exam 1 |
| 8 | February 25-26 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Head to Toe OSCE |
| 8 | February 27 | Friday | HD Exam 2 |
| 9 | March 4-5 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Head to Toe OSCE |
| 9 | March 6 | Friday | FHB Section 2 Exam |
| 10 | March 7 – 15 | Inclusive | Mid-Semester Break |
| 11 | March 18-19 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Head to Toe OSCE Makeup (Select Students only) |
| 13 | March 30 | Monday | HP Exam 1 |
| 13 | April 1-2 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Combined OSCE #1 |
| 13 | April 3 | Friday | Western Good Friday - NO CLASSES |
| 14 | April 8-9 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Oral Presentations for OSCE #1 |
| 15 | April 14 | Tuesday | FHB Section 3 Exam |
| 15 | April 15-16 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Combined OSCE #2 |
| 16 | April 22-23 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Oral Presentations for OSCE #2 |
| 17 | April 29-30 | Wed - Thur | PCM1 Combined OSCE #3 |
| 18 | May 4 | Monday | FHB Section 4 Exam |
| 19 | May 12 | Tuesday | HP Exam 2 |
| 20 | May 22 | Friday | HP Exam 3 |
| 20 | May 22 | Friday | Semester II Ends |
If you notice any errors or omissions on this calendar, please notify the Office of Registration & Records at ssomregrec@luc.edu