Following are official holidays and Maitripa College academic calendar deadlines for the upcoming Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.  Please check the Registrar’s site for links to application and programs information.

Summer 2026

June 19: Juneteenth, US Holiday, offices closed

July 3: Independence Day, US Holiday, offices closed

July 6: His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 91th Birthday

August 15: Last Day to Submit Degree Program Application for Fall 2026

August 18: Chokhor Duchen (First Turning of the Wheel Buddhist Holiday)

Fall 2026

August 31: First day of Fall Term

September 7: Labor Day (US Holiday) no classes, offices closed

September 14: Last day to Drop/Add

October 15: Fall 2027 Degree Program Applications Open

November 1: Lhabab Düchen (Tibetan Buddhist holiday)

November 1: Spring and Summer Course Registration Opens

November 23-27: Fall Break, no classes, offices closed

December 3: Ganden Ngamchoe, Lama Tsongkhapa Day (Tibetan Buddhist holiday)

December 18: Last day of Fall Term

Dec 21-Jan 8: Winter Break, offices closed

Spring 2027

January 11: First day of Spring Term

January 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (US Holiday) no classes, offices closed

February 7: Losar, Tibetan New Year (Tibetan holiday)

February 15: Priority Application Deadline for Fall 2027

February 20: Monlam Chotrul Duchen, Day of Miracles (Tibetan Buddhist Holiday)

March 15: Priority Application Decisions

March 22-26: Spring Break, no classes, offices closed

April 15: Fall Registration Opens

April 30: Last day of Spring Term

Summer 2027

May 24: First day of Summer Term

May 31: Memorial Day (US Holiday) no classes, offices closed

June 15: Last Day to Submit Degree Program Application for Fall 2027

June 19: Juneteenth (US Holiday) no classes, offices closed

July 5: Independence Day, observed (US Holiday) no classes, offices closed

July 6: His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Birthday

July 30: Last day of Summer Term

August 6: Chokhor Duchen, First Turning of the Wheel (Tibetan Buddhist Holiday)