LNNU-MSU CIB Academic Calendar
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Date Event Aug 4 COB Fall Classes Begin | Last Day to Add COB Classes Sep. 1 First day of second-year classes: Sep. 6 Freshmen arriving on campus Sep. 22 First day of first-year classes Sep. 29-30 Sports Meet (no classes on Sep 30) Oct. 1-8 National Holiday and Mid-Autumn Festival Oct. 27 (8AM) Last day to drop 1Y&2Y classes for 2Y, 3Y & 4Y students. Nov. 21 COB Fall Classes End Nov. 24-28 COB Final Exam Period Dec. 1 COB Winter Classes Begin Dec. 19 COB Winter Classes End
Second-year Classes End
Dec. 22-24 Second-year Final Exam Period Dec. 26 First day of Winter Intersession Classes Dec. 31 (Midnight China Time) Final grade submission deadline for Second-year classes Jan. 9, 2026 First-year Classes End Jan. 12-14, 2026 First-year Final Exam Period Jan. 16, 2026 Winter Intersession Classes End Jan. 21, 2026 (Midnight China Time) Final grade submission deadline for First-year classes and IDS 297 -
Date Event Thursday February 26 LNNU-MSU All Faculty & Staff return to campus Friday February 27 LNNU-MSU All Faculty meeting Saturday February 28 LNNU-MSU Students return to campus Monday March 2 First day of classes for 1Y & 2Y and 3Y & 4Y COB Friday March 6 (0800) Deadline to add 1Y & 2Y classes for 2Y, 3Y & 4Y students. Monday April 6 No Classes - Tomb Sweeping Day Monday April 27 (0800) Deadline to drop 1Y & 2Y classes for 2Y, 3Y & 4Y students. Thursday April 30 Last Day of classes for 3Y & 4Y COB Friday May 1 - Tuesday May 5 No Classes - Labor Holiday Wednesday May 6, Thursday May 7 & Friday May 8 Final Exam Period for 3Y & 4Y COB Monday May 11 (2100 China Time) Final grade submission deadline for 3Y & 4Y COB Monday May 11 First day of class for SU26 COB class (ECO 514 on-site) Monday May 17 - Friday May 22 MSU SGF/WP Delegation visit including WP Chancellor. Thursday May 21 Spring commencement at LNNU-MSU-CIB Friday May 29 Last day of class for SU26 COB class (ECO 514 on-site) Friday June 19 No Classes - Dragon Boat Festival Monday June 22 Last Day of Classes for 1Y & 2Y Tuesday June 23 to Thursday June 25 Final Exam Period for 1Y & 2Y Tuesday June 30 (Midnight China Time) Final grade submission deadline for 1Y & 2Y July 1 to August 26 LNNU-MSU-CIB Building closure due to renovations Thursday August 27 LNNU-MSU Staff, 2Y & IP COB Faculty return to campus Thursday September 17 1Y Faculty return to campus
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