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)

