Academics Calendar

Academics Calendar

Summer Semester 2024

Summer 2024 Registration May 20-23
Memorial Day (BFCC Closed) May 27
First Day of Class May 28
Flood Memorial (BFCC Closed) June 7
Juneteenth (BFCC Closed) June 19
Last Day of Class June 28
Fourth of July (BFCC Closed) July 4
North American Indian Days (BFCC Closed) July 1-15
Final Grades Due July 9
Heart Butte Indian Days (BFCC Closed) July 29-August 12

Fall Semester 2024

Administrative Assistants Return August 13
Division Chairs Return August 15
New Student Assessments August 20-22
New Student Orientation August 20-22
Elder & Family Orientation August 21
Faculty Return August 22
Fall 2024 Registration August 26-30
Nursing Boot Camp August 26-30
Labor Day (BFCC Closed) September 2
First Day of Class September 3
Constitution Day (Title IV Notice) September 17
Spring 2025 Graduation Applications Due September 18
Last Day to Add a Class for Canceled Classes September 18
Last Day to Drop a Class Without a Grade September 23
Native American Heritage Day (BFCC Closed) September 27
Indigenous People’s Day (BFCC Closed) October 14
Course Assessments (Mid-Terms) October 15-18
Land Grant Day October 21
Warrior’s Day (BFCC Closed) November 11
Spring 2025 Pre-Registration (Graduating Students) November 18-19
Spring 2025 Pre-Registration (Current Students) Nov 20 & 21/Dec 2 & 3
Thanksgiving Break (BFCC Closed) November 25-29
Last Day for Total Student Withdraw December 2
Course Assessments (Finals) December 9-12
Monday & Wednesday Courses December 9 & 11
Tuesday & Thursday Courses December 10 & 12
Final Grades Due December 18
Christmas Break (BFCC Closed) December 23-January 3

Spring Semester 2025

Staff Return January 6
Division Chairs & Administrative Assistants Return January 6
New Student Assessments January 7-9
New Student Orientation January 7-9
Elder & Family Orientation January 8
Faculty Return January 13
Spring 2025 Registration January 14-17
Martin Luther King Day (BFCC Closed) January 20
First Day of Class January 21
Spring 2025 Graduation Applications Due January 22
Bear River Commemoration (BFCC Closed) January 23
Last Day to Add a Class for Cancelled Classes February 4
Last Day to Drop a Class Without a Grade February 11
All Chief’s Day (BFCC Closed) February 17
Course Assessments (Mid-Terms) March 10-14
Spring Break March 17-21
Good Friday (BFCC Closed) April 18
Easter Monday (BFCC Closed) April 21
Last Day for Total Student Withdraw April 28
Fall 2025 Pre-Registration April 28-May 2
Course Assessments (Finals) May 5-8
Monday & Wednesday Courses May 5 & 7
Tuesday & Thursday Courses May 6 & 8
Final Grades Due May 12
Commencement May 16
Faculty Last Day May 16
Division Chairs & Administrative Assistants Last Day June 6

Summer Semester 2025

Summer 2025 Registration May 19-22
Memorial Day (BFCC Closed) May 26
First Day of Class May 27
Flood Memorial (BFCC Closed) June 6
Juneteenth (BFCC Closed) June 19
Last Day of Class June 27
North American Indian Days (BFCC Closed) June 30-July 14
Fourth of July (BFCC Closed) July 4
Final Grades Due July 9
Heart Butte Indian Days (BFCC Closed) July 28-August 11

Fall Semester 2025

Administrative Assistants Return August 12
Division Chairs Return August 15
New Student Assessments August 19-21
New Student Orientation August 19-21
Elder & Family Orientation August 20
Faculty Return August 21
Fall 2025 Registration August 25-29
Nursing Boot Camp August 25-29
Labor Day (BFCC Closed) September 1
First Day of Class September 2
Spring 2026 Graduation Applications Due September 15
Last Day to Add a Class for Cancelled Classes September 15
Constitution Day (Title IV Notice) September 17
Last Day to Drop a Class Without a Grade September 22
Native American Heritage Day (BFCC Closed) September 26
Indigenous People’s Day (BFCC Closed) October 13
Land Grant Day October 20
Course Assessments (Mid-Terms) October 20-24
Warrior’s Day (BFCC Closed) November 11
Last Day for Total Student Withdraw November 20
Thanksgiving Break (BFCC Closed) November 24-28
Spring 2026 Pre-Registration (Graduating Students) December 1-2
Spring 2026 Pre-Registration (Current Students) December 3-5
Course Assessments (Finals) December 8-11
Monday & Wednesday Courses December 8 & 10
Tuesday & Thursday Courses December 9 & 11
Final Grades Due December 16
Christmas Break (BFCC Closed) December 22-January 2

Spring Semester 2026

Staff Return January 5
Division Chairs & Administrative Assistants Return January 5
New Student Assessments January 6-8
New Student Orientation January 6-8
Elder & Family Orientation January 7
Faculty Return January 12
Spring 2026 Registration January 13-16
Martin Luther King Day (BFCC Closed) January 19
First Day of Class January 20
Bear River Commemoration (BFCC Closed) January 23
Spring 2026 Graduation Applications Due February 3
Last Day to Add a Class for Cancelled Classes February 3
Last Day to Drop a Class Without a Grade February 10
All Chief’s Day (BFCC Closed) February 16
Course Assessments (Mid-Terms) March 9-13
Spring Break March 16-20
Good Friday (BFCC Closed) April 3
Easter Monday (BFCC Closed) April 6
Fall 2026 Pre-Registration April 27-May 1
Last Day for Total Student Withdraw April 28
Course Assessments (Finals) May 4-7
Monday & Wednesday Courses May 4 & 6
Tuesday & Thursday Courses May 5 & 7
Final Grades Due May 11
Commencement May 15
Faculty Last Day May 15
Division Chairs & Administrative Assistants Last Day June 5