Following are select dates from the academic calendar. For additional dates, refer to the complete calendar at kcc.edu/calendar. Note: Holidays for students are marked with an asterisk (*).
The final exam schedule is at kcc.edu/finals.
Summer 2026
| Date | Event |
|---|
| May 18 | Six-week summer courses begin |
| *May 22-25 | Memorial Day observed. College closed |
| June 1 | Eight-week summer courses begin |
| June 5-7 | College closed |
| June 12-14 | College closed |
| *June 19-21 | Juneteenth observed. College closed |
| June 26-28 | College closed |
| *July 3-5 | Independence Day observed. College closed |
| July 10-12 | College closed |
| July 17-19 | College closed |
| July 24-26 | College closed |
| July 31 - Aug. 2 | College closed |
Fall 2026
| Date | Event |
|---|
| Aug. 17 | Credit division fall semester begins |
| Aug. 17 | Adult Education classes begin |
| Aug. 22 | Saturday courses begin |
| *Sept. 5-7 | Labor Day observed. College closed |
| Oct. 5 | Spring online preregistration for qualified students begins |
| Oct. 12 | Registration begins for spring semester |
| *Nov. 11 | Veterans Day. No classes. College is open until 5 p.m. |
| Nov. 25 | Thanksgiving break begins at 5 pm. College is open until 5 p.m. |
| *Nov. 26-29 | Thanksgiving break. College closed |
| Dec. 14-18, 21 | College is open until 5 p.m. |
| Dec. 22 | College offices are open until noon |
| Dec. 23 - Jan. 3 | Winter break. College closed |
Spring 2027
| Holiday | Event |
|---|
| Jan. 4 | College reopens |
| Jan. 11 | Credit division spring semester begins |
| Jan. 11 | Adult Education classes begin |
| *Jan. 18 | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. College closed |
| Jan. 23 | Saturday courses begin |
| *Feb. 12 | President’s Day observed. No classes. College is open until 5 p.m. |
| *March 8-12 | Spring break. No classes. College is open until 5 p.m. |
| *March 13 | College closed |
| March 15 | Summer online preregistration for qualified students begins |
| March 22 | Summer registration begins |
| April 5 | Fall online preregistration for qualified students begins |
| April 12 | Fall registration begins |
| May 15 | Commencement |
Summer 2027, tentative
| Date | Event |
|---|
| May 24 | Six-week summer courses begin |
| *May 28-31 | Memorial Day observed. College closed |
| June 7 | Eight-week summer courses begin |
| June 11-13 | College closed |
| *June 18-20 | Juneteenth observed. College closed |
| June 25-27 | College closed |
| *July 2-5 | Independence Day observed. College closed |
| July 16-18 | College closed |
| July 23-25 | College closed |
| July 30 - Aug. 1 | College closed |
