Spring Semester 2026
Parts of Term | |
| 1P2 Pre semester (2 weeks) Winterim | 1/5-1/17 |
| 11 Full Term (15 weeks) | 1/20-5/9 |
| 12 1st Half (8 weeks) | 1/20-3/14 |
| 1L Late Start (11 weeks) | 2/17-5/9 |
| 13 2nd Half (7 weeks) | 3/23-5/9 |
| 12H Motorcycle (12 weeks) | 1/5-3/28 |
January | |
| 1 Thu New Year’s Day Holiday – CCSNH institutions closed | |
5 Mon 180 day staff return for Spring Semester Spring Semester courses begin: 1P2 Pre semester (2 weeks) 12H Motorcycle (12 weeks) Last day to ADD A COURSE without INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION: 1P2 Pre semester (2 weeks) Last Day to DROP A COURSE with FULL REFUND: 1P2 Pre semester (2 weeks) | |
| 8 Thu 10 month and 11 month faculty return for Spring Semester | |
| 8 Thu Portsmouth Open House, 4pm-6pm | |
| 9 Fri Last day to ADD A COURSE without INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION:12H Motorcycle (12 weeks) | |
12 Mon Last Day to DROP A COURSE with FULL REFUND: 12H Motorcycle (12 weeks) Last Day to WITHDRAW with “W” grade (60% point):1P2 Pre semester (2 weeks) | |
| 13 Tue Winter Convening: Winterim & Motorcycle classes are still running, and College is open | |
| 19 Mon Martin Luther King Jr./Civil Rights Day Holiday - CCSNH institutions closed | |
| 20 Tue Spring semester classes begin: 11 Full Term (15 weeks): 12 1st Half (8 weeks) | |
| 23 Fri Last day to ADD A COURSE without INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION: 12 1st Half (8 weeks) | |
26 Mon Last day to ADD A COURSE without INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION: 11 Full Term (15 weeks) Last Day to DROP A COURSE with FULL REFUND: 12 1st Half (8 weeks) | |
February | |
| 2 Mon Last Day to DROP A COURSE with FULL REFUND: 11 Full Term (15 weeks) | |
| 6 Fri Last day to resolve “I” Grades from fall 2025 | |
| 16 Mon Presidents’ Day Holiday – No classes and CCSNH institutions closed | |
| 17 Tue Late start courses begin: 1L Late Start (11 weeks) | |
| 23 Mon Last Day to WITHDRAW with “W” grade (60% point): 12 1st Half (8 weeks) | |
23 Mon Last Day to DROP A COURSE with FULL REFUND: 1L Late Start (11 weeks) Last day to ADD A COURSE without INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION: 1L Late Start (11 weeks) Last Day to WITHDRAW with “W” grade (60% point): 12H Motorcycle (12 weeks) | |
March | |
| 15—22 Mon-Sat Spring Break – no classes | |
| 23 Mon 2nd Half courses begin: 13 2nd Half (7 weeks) | |
| 26 Thu Last day to ADD A COURSE without INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION: 13 2nd Half (7 weeks) | |
30 Mon Last Day to WITHDRAW with “W” grade (60% point): 11 Full Term (15 weeks) Last Day to DROP A COURSE with FULL REFUND: 13 2nd Half (7 weeks) | |
April | |
| 9 Thu Portsmouth Open House, 4pm-6pm | |
| 10 Fri Last Day to WITHDRAW with “W” grade (60% point): 1L Late Start (11 weeks) | |
| 21 Tue Last Day to WITHDRAW with “W” grade (60% point): 13 2nd Half (7 weeks) | |
May | |
| 9 Sat Last day of classes for Spring Semester | |
| 11 Mon Grades due | |
| 13 Wed System Symposium | |
| 16 Sat Commencement | |
| 18 Mon Last day of responsibility for 10 month faculty for Spring Semester (except for commencement and commencement activities), as determined by assigned commencement duties) | |
| 19 Tue Last day of responsibility for 180 day staff for Spring Semester, as determined by assigned commencement duties | |