Academic Dates
2017
For term deadlines, see http://www.sfu.ca/students/deadlines
For term deadlines specific to graduate students, see
To add academic dates to your Connect calendar, see
Spring Term (January-April 2017)
| January 2 | New Year鈥檚 Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| January 3 | Orientation |
| January 4 | Classes start |
| February 13 | Family Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| February 14-19 | Reading break Classes cancelled |
| April 7 | Last day of classes |
| April 9-22 | Exams |
| April 14 & 17 | Good Friday and Easter Monday All classes cancelled and offices closed |
Summer Term (May-August 2017)
| May 4 & 5 | Orientation |
| May 8 | Classes start for intersession and summer term |
| May 22 | Victoria Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| June 6-9 | Convocation |
| June 19 | Intersession classes end |
| June 26 | Intersession last day of exams |
| June 27 | Summer session starts |
| July 1 | Canada Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| July 3 | In lieu of Canada Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| August 4 | Last day of classes for summer session and summer term |
| August 7 | BC Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| August 8-17 | Exam period for summer session and summer term |
| August 30-31 | Orientation |
Fall Term (September-December 2017)
| September 1 |
Orientation |
| September 4 | Labour Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| September 5 | Classes start |
| October 5-6 | Convocation |
| October 9 | Thanksgiving Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| November 11 | Remembrance Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| November 13 |
In lieu of Remembrance Day All classes cancelled and offices closed |
| December 4 | Last day of classes |
| December 6-17 | Exams |