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Sun.-Tuesday, August 19-21 Eid al Fitr (Islam)
Tuesday, August 28 Classes Begin 8:00 a.m.
Monday, September 3 Last day for late registration 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
Friday, September 7 Numen Lumen at 1:40 p.m.
Friday, September 7 Faculty Meeting at 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 8Nativity of Mary (Christian)
Thursday, September 13 Call to Honor Ceremony held in Academic Village 9:40 a.m.  Classes end at 9:30 a.m.
Thurs. - Thurs. September 13-20 Paryushana Parva (Jain)
Mon-Tues, September 17,18 Rosh Hashanah (Jewish),   Suggested by Truitt Center as an excused absence holiday. Lasts from evening of the 16th until evening of the 18th
Thursday, September 20 Application deadline for Reassigned Time Fellowships (FR&D) and Reassigned Times (Department/Dean)
Saturday, September 22 Mabon (Pagan)
Tues-Wed, September 25,26 Yom Kippur (Jewish) Evening of 9/25 and 9/26.  Suggested by Truitt Center as an excused absence holiday.
Saturday, September 29 Family Weekend, Parent Professor Meetings and mini courses. 
9:30 a.m. start time. Activities scheduled September 28-30
Mon. Oct. 1 - Tues. Oct. 9 Sukkot/Shemini Atzeret (Jewish)
Monday, October 1Application deadline for FY/FP One-Year Sabbatical (FR&D), CATL Scholars Program and Senior Faculty Research Fellowships
Thursday, October 4 An Evening with Maya Angelou 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 5 Numen Lumen at 1:40 p.m.
Friday, October 5 Faculty Meeting at 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 11

FR&D Sabbatical Application Deadline

Friday, October 12Fall Break begins at 2:50 p.m.
Wednesday, October 17Fall Break ends at 8:00 a.m.
Friday, October 19 Last day for dropping course with "W"  5:00 p.m. deadline
Friday, October 19 Homecoming (October 19-21)
Friday, October 26 Board of Trustees meeting (October 26-27)
Friday, October 26 Eid al Adha (Islam) Suggested by Truitt Center as an excused absence holiday.
Saturday, October 27 Admissions Open House
Monday, October 29Last day to remove "I" and "NR" grades
Thursday, November 1Application deadline for  FR&D Grants (non-sabbatical requests)
Thursday, November 1 All Saints Day (Christian)
Thursday, November 1 Samhain (Pagan)
Friday, November 2 Numen-Lumen at 1:40 p.m.
Friday, November 2 Town Hall Meetings (Faculty; staff; administrators) at 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 13Diwali (Hindu, Jain, Sikh)
Saturday, November 17 Admissions Open House
Tuesday, November 20Thanksgiving Holiday begins following evening classes
Monday, November 26Thanksgiving Holiday ends at 8:00 a.m.
Friday, November 30Numen-Lumen at 1:40 p.m.
Friday, November 30 Faculty Meeting at 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 4 Classes end
Wednesday, December 5Reading Day (evening exams begin)
Thursday, December 6Final Examination period - December 6 - 11
Saturday, December 8 Bodhi Day (Buddhist)
Sun-Sun, December 9-16 Hannukah (Jewish)
Thursday, December 13Grades due at 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, December 25Christmas (Christian)

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 A description of each of the holidays listed above and other holidays occurring during the year can be found at www.elon.edu/rellife.