Luther College

ACT Testing
2026-06-13 08:00 - 14:00, 2026-07-11 08:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Olin Building
ACT testing is scheduled on the Luther campus.
Register for ACT testing

Summer session I ends
2026-06-26, 2027-06-25 | Luther College

Summer session II begins
2026-06-29 | Luther College

Summer session II ends
2026-07-24 | Luther College

Orientation of New International Students
2026-08-19 - 2026-08-21 | Luther College Campus

Summer Term ends
2026-08-21 | Luther College

Faculty days
2026-08-27 - 2026-08-28 | Luther College

First Year Students Arrive
2026-08-29 | Luther College

Orientation of New Students
2026-08-29 - 2026-09-01 | Luther College

Returning Students Arrive
2026-08-30 - 2026-09-01 | Luther College

Fall Semester Classes Begin
2026-09-02 | Luther College

Last day to add or drop (without a "W") full semester classes
2026-09-11, 2027-02-12 | Luther College

Family Weekend
2026-09-18 08:00 - 2026-09-20 17:00

Homecoming
2026-10-02 - 2026-10-04 | Luther College

End of First Half of Semester
2026-10-16, 2027-03-19 | Luther College

Fall vacation
2026-10-17 08:00 - 2026-10-21 17:00 | Luther College

Last Day to Withdraw from Full Semester Class with "W"
2026-10-30, 2027-04-06

Thanksgiving Vacation
2026-11-25 08:00 - 2026-11-29 17:00 | Luther College

Christmas at Luther
2026-12-03 08:00 - 2026-12-06 17:00 | Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall

Last day of classes
2026-12-11, 2027-05-14

Final examinations
2026-12-14 - 2026-12-17, 2027-05-17 - 2027-05-20

J-Term Begins
2027-01-04

J-Term Ends
2027-01-27

Spring Semester Classes Begin
2027-02-04

Spring Vacation
2027-03-20 08:00 - 2027-03-29 17:00 | Luther College

Easter Vacation
2027-03-26 08:00 - 2027-03-29 17:00

Learning @ Luther Showcase (no classes)
2027-05-07

Commencement
2027-05-23 09:00 - 11:00
Speaker: To be announced
No tickets are required for the outdoor ceremony. Please be seated by 8:45 a.m.

Summer Term / Summer Session I Begins
2027-06-01 | Luther College

Summer Session 2 Begins
2027-06-28 | Luther College

Summer Session 2 Ends
2027-07-23 | Luther College

Summer Session 3 Begins
2027-07-26 | Luther College

Summer Term / Summer Session 3 Ends
2027-08-20 | Luther College
