Please note:
To view the current Academic Calendar go to www.sfu.ca/students/calendar.html
Academic Dates
2020
For term deadlines, see http://www.sfu.ca/students/deadlines
For term deadlines specific to graduate students, see
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Spring Term (January-April 2020)
January 1 | New Year’s Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
January 3 | Welcome Day |
January 6 | Classes start |
February 17 | Family Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
February 18-23 | Reading Break Classes cancelled |
April 9 | Last day of classes |
April 10 & 13 | Good Friday and Easter Monday All classes cancelled and offices closed |
April 14-25 | Exams |
Summer Term (May-August 2020)
May 8 | Welcome Day |
May 11 | Classes start for intersession and summer term |
May 18 | Victoria Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
June 11 | Virtual Convocation |
June 22 | Intersession classes end |
June 29 | Intersession last day of exams |
June 30 | Summer session starts |
July 1 | Canada Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
August 3 | BC Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
August 10 | Last day of classes for summer session and summer term |
August 12-22 | Exam period for summer session and summer term |
Fall Term (September-December 2020)
September 7 | Labour Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
September 8 | Welcome Day |
September 9 | Classes start |
October 12 | Thanksgiving Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
October 22-23 | Virtual Convocation |
November 11 | Remembrance Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
December 8 | Last day of classes |
December 9-20 | Exams |