CSUN Academic Calendar 2023-2024
CSUN Academic Calendar – See the official California State University, Northridge academic calendar showing important dates, academic events, and deadlines.
Welcome to California State University, Northridge’s (CSUN) academic calendars for the 2023-2024 academic year. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University system, CSUN is nationally recognized for its excellent academic programs in a diverse range of fields. Located in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, CSUN is a thriving educational community of over 35,000 undergraduate and graduate students and 2,187 distinguished faculty.
The comprehensive schedule below provides an overview of all important academic dates and deadlines for Fall 2023, Winter 2024, Spring 2024, and Summer 2024 semesters. From semester start and end dates to holidays, recesses, and final exam periods, this guide outlines the key events of interest to all students, faculty, and staff. Specific details on course registration dates, tuition payment deadlines, and other key administrative deadlines can be found on the website of the CSUN Office of Admissions and Records.
Shareable online versions of these academic calendars are available on the CSUN website and various department sites. Whether you are a new or current member of the diverse Matador community, these calendars are a valuable reference tool for planning and organizing your academic activities for the coming year at CSUN.
CSUN Academic Calendar: Fall 2023
- August 23, 2023 – Fall 2023 Officially Begins; Department Mtgs
- August 24-25 – Department Meetings / Registration Continues
- August 26 – Classes Begin
- August 28 – Weekday Classes Begin
- September 2-3 – No Instruction
- September 4 – Labor Day Holiday; Campus Closed
- November 10 – Veterans’ Day Holiday; Campus Closed
- November 23-24 – Thanksgiving Recess; Campus Closed
- November 25-26 – No Instruction
- December 11 – Last day of formal instruction
- December 12-18 – Final examinations
- December 19-20 – Department meetings
- December 21 – Evaluation Day
- December 22 – Instructors’ grades due
- December 22 – Last day of the Fall 2023 semester
- December 23 – January 1, 2024 – Campus Closed *
Fall 2023 Saturday Classes: August 26; September 9, 16, 23, 30; October 7, 14, 21, 28; November 4, 18; December 2, 9
Sunday Classes: August 27; September 10, 17, 24; October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; November 5, 19; December 3, 10
CSUN Academic Calendar: Winter Session 2024
For the latest class schedule information, please visit the Tseng College Winter Calendar at: https://tsengcollege.csun.edu/programs/winter/calendar
CSUN Academic Calendar: Spring 2024
- January 15, 2024 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; Campus Closed
- January 17 – Spring 2024 Officially begins; Department Mtgs
- January 20 – Classes Begin
- January 22 – Weekday Classes Begin
- March 18-24 – Spring Recess; No instruction
- April 1 – César Chávez Holiday; Campus Closed
- May 10 – Last day of formal instruction
- May 11-17 – Final examinations
- May 11 – Honors Convocation
- May 17-20 – Commencements
- May 20-21 – Department meetings
- May 23 – Instructors’ grades due
- May 24 – Last day of 2023-2024 academic year
- May 27 – Memorial Day Holiday; Campus Closed
Spring 2024 Saturday Classes: January 20, 27; February 3, 10, 17, 24; March 2, 9, 16, 30; April 6, 13, 20, 27; May 4
Sunday Classes: January 21, 28; February 4, 11, 18, 25 March 3, 10, 17; April 7, 14, 21, 28; May 5
CSUN Academic Calendar: Summer 2024
- May 27, 2024 – Memorial Day Holiday; Campus Closed
- May 28 – Session 1 (12 weeks) Officially begins
- May 28 – Session 2 (6 weeks) Officially begins
- June 19 – Juneteenth Observed – Campus Closed
- July 4 – Independence Day Observed – Campus Closed
- July 9 – Session 2 Ends
- July 10 – Session 3 (6 weeks) Officially begins
- August 20 – Session 1 and Session 3 Ends
Saturday Classes: June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; July 6, 13, 20, 27; August 3, 10, 17
Sunday Classes: June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; July 7, 14, 21, 28; August 4, 11, 18
In conclusion, the academic calendars provide an overview of important semester dates and deadlines for the CSUN community. This guide combined with additional details available online should enable students, faculty, and staff to effectively coordinate schedules and activities for a successful academic year. As a vibrant educational institution, CSUN wishes the Matador community a productive year of teaching, learning, and growth.
