Academic and Administrative Calendar

2020-2021 Academic Calendar

The current semester’s academic calendar can always be found online through our home page. 

Fall 2020 terms

• Fall Term (FA): August 24-December 12 
• Fall, Accelerated 2 (F1): August 24-October 14 
• Fall, Accelerated 1 (FL): September 15-December 12 
• Fall, Accelerated 3 (FI): October 15-December 12

Winterim 2021 term

• Winterim Term (WI) (Internet classes only): December 16, 2020-January 20, 2021 
• Holiday Break – December 20, 2020-January 3, 2021

Spring 2021 terms

• Spring Term (SP): January 27-May 18
• Spring, Accelerated 2 (S1): January 27-March 26 
• Spring, Accelerated 1 (SL): February 17-May 18 
• Spring, Accelerated 3 (SI): March 29-May 18
• Spring Break – March 14-20

Commencement

•  Wednesday. May 26, 2021

Summer 2021 terms

• Summer term (SU): June 14-August 5 
• Summer, Accelerated 2 (SM) (Internet classes only): June 14-July 8
• Summer, Accelerated 3 (SF) (Internet classes only): July 14-August 5

2020-2021 Administrative Closings Calendar

Chesapeake College is closed on the following dates. 

Fall 2020

• College Holiday ‐ Labor Day: Monday, September 7, 2020
• College Holiday ‐ Thanksgiving: College closed Wednesday, November 25 through Sunday, November 29, 2020

College Winter Break 

College is closed Sunday, December 20, 2020 through Sunday, January 3, 2021.

Spring 2021

• College Holiday ‐ ML King Birthday: Monday, January 18, 2021
• College Spring Break: Monday, March 15 and Tuesday, March 16, 2021
• College Holiday ‐ Memorial Day: Monday, May 31, 2021

Summer 2021

• College Holiday ‐ Independence Day: Monday, July 5, 2021
• Summer Hours (Extended hours Monday through Thursday; College closed on Fridays): Begins Monday, May 24 and ends Friday, August 13