East West College Academic Calendar

East West College’s massage programs begin four times each year — in January, April, July and October. Academic quarters are twelve weeks in length, with a one-week break between quartersRSD. Click here to download a printable Academic Calendar.

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Fall Term 2025

Fall Term 2025: October 1 – December 20

Wednesday, October 1 – First Day of Classes for New Students
Thursday, October 2 – First Day of Classes for Returning Students
Saturday, November 8 – Graduation & Licensing Workshop (Clinic students)
Monday, November 17 – Registration for Winter Term Begins
Thursday, November 27 – Sunday November 30 – Thanksgiving (Academic Holiday)
Saturday, December 20 – Last Day of Classes
December 21 – January 1– Term Break

Winter Term 2026

Winter Term 2026: January 2 – March 27

Friday, January 2 – First Day of Classes for New Students
Monday, January 5 – First Day of Classes for Returning Students
Monday, January 19 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Academic Holiday)
Saturday, February 7 – Graduation & Licensing Workshop (Clinic students)
Monday, February 16 – Registration for Spring Term Begins
Friday, March 27 – Last Day of Classes
March 28 – April 2 – Term Break

Spring Term 2026

Spring Term 2026: April 3 – June 26

Friday, April 3 – First Day of Classes for New Students
Monday, April 6 – First Day of Classes for Returning Students
Saturday, May 9 – Graduation & Licensing Workshop (Clinic students)
Monday, May 18 – Registration for Summer Term Begins
Monday, May 25 – Memorial Day (Academic Holiday)
Friday, June 26 – Last Day of Classes
June 27 – July 1 – Term Break

Summer Term 2026

Summer Term 2026: July 2nd – September 21st

Thursday, July 2 – First Day of Classes for New Students
Monday, July 6 – First Day of Classes for Returning Students
Saturday, August 8 – Graduation & Licensing Workshop (Clinic students)
Monday, August 17 – Registration for Summer Term Begins
Monday, September 7 – Labor Day (Academic Holiday)
Monday, September 21 – Last Day of Classes
September 22 – 29 – Term Break

Fall Term 2026

Fall Term 2026: September 30th – December 19th

Wednesday, September 30 – First Day of Classes for New Students
Thursday, October 1 – First Day of Classes for Returning Students
Saturday, November 7 – Graduation & Licensing Workshop (Clinic students)
Monday, November 16 – Registration for Summer Term Begins
November 26 – 29 – Thanksgiving (Academic Holiday)
Saturday, December 19 – Last Day of Classes
December 21 – January 3 – Term Break