Academic Calendar
IC Bridge institutions follow a structured academic calendar designed to support effective learning while accommodating students from around the world. The 2025–2026 academic year is divided into two semesters, each with clearly defined start and end dates, holiday breaks, and major U.S. holidays, ensuring alignment with the American education system.
First Semester: September 2, 2025 – January 16, 2026
Second Semester: January 20, 2026 – June 5, 2026
Holiday Break: Winter Break: December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026
Major U.S. Holidays Observed:
Labor Day: September 1, 2025
Veterans Day: November 10, 2025
Thanksgiving Break: November 27–28, 2025
Christmas Day: December 25, 2025
New Year’s Day: January 1, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 19, 2026
Presidents’ Day: February 16, 2026
Memorial Day: May 25, 2026
This calendar provides students with the flexibility to manage coursework, projects, and assessments according to their individualized learning plans. By clearly mapping semesters, holidays, and breaks, IC Bridge ensures that students can maintain consistent progress toward graduation while balancing academic, personal, and extracurricular commitments.