Yearly Calendar
SARASOTA UNIVERSITY CALENDAR, 2019 – 2020
University Office Hours:
Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Admissions Office also is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. Further, staff members are available during weekend classes and special activities. Faculty are available by email or phone during scheduled office hours or personal appointment. Please call: 866-582-8448 to schedule an appointment.
Holiday Schedule
Sarasota University offices will be closed on the following days:
| Holiday | Academic Year 2019-20 |
| Labor Day | September 2, 2019 |
| Thanksgiving Day | November 28 and 29, 2019 |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2019 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1, 2020 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | January 20, 2020 |
| Memorial Day | May 25, 2020 |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2020 |
| *Note: Instructional weeks begin on Tuesdays and end on Mondays | |||
| Sarasota University Calendar* | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Spring Trimester | |||
| New Year’s Day | Jan 1 | Jan 1 | Jan 1 |
| Spring Term 1 Classes Begin | Jan 2 | Jan 8 | Jan 7 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Jan 15 | Jan 21 | Jan 20 |
| Presidents Day | Feb 19 | Feb 18 | Feb 17 |
| Spring Term 1 Classes End | Feb 26 | Mar 4 | Mar 2 |
| Spring Term 2 Classes Begin | Feb 27 | Mar 5 | Mar 3 |
| Spring Term 1 Grades due | Mar 4 | Mar 10 | Mar 8 |
| Easter | Apr 1 | Apr 21 | Apr 12 |
| Spring Term 2 Classes End | Apr 23 | Apr 29 | Apr 27 |
| Spring Break: No Classes | Apr 24 – Apr 30 | ***** | ***** |
| Spring Term 2 Grades Due | Apr 29 | May 5 | May 3 |
| Summer Trimester | |||
| Summer Term 1 Classes Begin | May 1 | Apr 30 | Apr 28 |
| Memorial Day | May 28 | May 27 | May 25 |
| Summer Term 1 Classes End | Jun 25 | Jun 24 | Jun 22 |
| Summer Term 2 Classes Begin | Jun 26 | Jun 25 | Jun 23 |
| Independence Day | Jul 4 | Jul 4 | Jul 4 |
| Summer Term 1 Grades Due | Jul 1 | Jun 30 | Jun 28 |
| Summer Term 2 Classes End | Aug 20 | Aug 19 | Aug 17 |
| Summer Break: No Classes | Aug 21 – Aug 27 | Aug 20 – Aug 26 | Aug 18 – Aug 24 |
| Summer Term 2 Grades Due | Aug 26 | Aug 25 | Aug 23 |
| Labor Day | Sep 3 | Sep 2 | Sep 7 |
| Fall Trimester | |||
| Fall Term 1 Classes Begin | Aug 28 | Aug 27 | Aug 25 |
| Fall Term 1 Classes End | Oct 22 | Oct 21 | Oct 19 |
| Fall Term 2 Classes Begin | Oct 23 | Oct 22 | Oct 20 |
| Fall Term 1 Grades due | Oct 28 | Oct 27 | Oct 25 |
| Veterans Day | Nov 11 | Nov 11 | Nov 11 |
| Thanksgiving | Nov 22 | Nov 28 | Nov 26 |
| Fall Term 2 Classes End | Dec 17 | Dec 16 | Dec 14 |
| Fall Break: No Classes | Dec 18 – Jan 7 | Dec 17 – Jan 6 | Dec 15 – Jan 4 |
| Christmas | Dec 25 | Dec 25 | Dec 25 |
| Fall Term 2 Grades due | Dec 23 | Dec 22 | Dec 20 |