Important Dates and Deadlines

Fall 2025 Instructional Days  
Saturday-only and Friday-Saturday classes begin Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 
Weekday classes begin Monday, Aug. 25
Friday-only classes begin Friday, Aug. 29
Labor Day holiday weekend. No instruction. Saturday, Aug. 30, through Monday, Sept. 1
Veterans' Day holiday. No instruction Tuesday, Nov. 11
Thanksgiving Recess. No instruction. Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 27 to 30
Last Saturday & Sunday classes Dec. 6 & 7
Last day of formal instruction Friday, Dec. 12
Final examinations Saturday through Friday, Dec. 13 to 19
Grades available through the CSUN Portal starting Saturday, Dec. 13 (updated nightly thereafter)
Last day of Fall 2025 semester Wednesday, Dec. 24
Late Registration / Schedule Adjustment*  

Week 1:

Permission is not required to add classes (except for restricted classes).

Aug. 25 to Sept. 1, 2025

Weeks 2 to 4:

Permission is required to add ALL classes.

You may add, drop, or change grading basis (CR/NC) using self-service registration.

Sept. 2 to 21, 11:59 pm

Weeks 5 to 12:

To add a class, request a permission number from the instructor and enroll using self-service registration.

To drop classes or change grading basis, request approval using the appropriate Late Schedule Change form(s)

Sept. 22 to Nov. 14