Office of the Registrar
ESF Academic Calendar
Spring 2025
Syracuse Campus
| Classes begin | January 13 |
| Martin Luther King Day (no classes) | January 20 |
| Last day to add a class | January 21 |
| Last day to drop a class | February 7 |
| Mid-term Grading | March 3 - 7 |
| Spring break (no classes) | March 9 - 16 |
| Advising for Fall 2025 | March 26 - April 1 |
| Registration for Fall 2025 | April 2 - June 30 |
| Last day to withdraw from a class | April 18 |
| Last day of classes | April 28 |
| Reading days | April 29 - 30 |
| Final Exams | May 1 - 2 |
| Reading days | May 3 - 4 |
| Final Exams | May 5 - 6 |
| ESF May Commencement | May 10 |
| ESF/SU Joint May Commencement | May 11 |
| Grades due | May 13 |
Wanakena Campus
| Ranger School Arrival/Move-in | January 20 |
| Ranger School classes begin | January 21 |
| Ranger School spring break (no classes) | March 22 - 30 |
| Last Day of Classes | May 23 |
| Ranger School Graduation | May 24 |
| Grades due | May 28 |
Summer 2025
| Maymester | May 12 - May 23 |
| Summer Session 1 | May 19 - June 27 |
| Combined Summer Session | May 19 - August 8 |
| Memorial Day - no classes | May 26 |
| Juneteenth - no classes | June 19 |
| Summer Session 2 | June 30 - August 8 |
| Independence day - no classes | July 4 |
Fall 2025
Syracuse Campus
| Classes begin | August 25 |
| Labor Day (no classes) | September 1 |
| Last day to add a class | September 2 |
| Last day to drop a class | September 19 |
| Fall break (no classes) | October 13 - 14 |
| Mid-term grading | October 13 - 17 |
| Advising for Spring 2025 | October 27 - November 4 |
| Registration for Spring 2025 | November 5 - January 2 |
| Thanksgiving Recess (no classes) | November 23-30 |
| Last day to withdraw from a class | November 21 |
| Last day of classes | December 9 |
| Reading day | December 10 |
| Final Exams | December 11 - 12 |
| Reading days | December 13 - 14 |
| Final Exams | December 15 - 16 |
| Grades due | December 23 |
Wanakena Campus
| Ranger School Arrival/Move-in | August 17 |
| Ranger School classes begin | August 20 |
| Labor Day (no classes) | September 1 |
| Fall break (no classes) | October 13 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | November 23-November 30 |
| Last day of classes Ranger School | December 19 |
| Grades due Ranger School | December 26 |
Spring 2026
Syracuse Campus
| Classes begin | January 12 |
| Martin Luther King Day (no classes) | January 19 |
| Last day to add a class | January 20 |
| Last day to drop a class | February 6 |
| Mid-term Grading | March 2 - 6 |
| Spring break (no classes) | March 8 - 15 |
| Advising for Fall 2025 | April 1 - April 7 |
| Registration for Fall 2025 | April 8 - June 30 |
| Last day to withdraw from a class | April 17 |
| Last day of classes | April 27 |
| Reading days | April 28 - 29 |
| Final Exams | April 30 - May 1 |
| Reading days | May 2 - 3 |
| Final Exams | May 4 - 5 |
| ESF May Commencement | May 9 |
| ESF/SU Joint May Commencement | May 10 |
| Grades due | May 12 |
Wanakena Campus
| Ranger School Arrival/Move-in | January 19 |
| Ranger School classes begin | January 20 |
| Ranger School Spring Recess (no classes) | March 21-29 |
| Last day of classes Ranger School | May 22 |
| Ranger School Commencement | May 23 |
| Grades due Ranger School | May 27 |