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Winter Recess 2026
December 25, 2025 at 12:01 am to January 1, 2026 at 11:59 pm
The CSUN campus will be closed for Winter Recess from Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, to Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.
The last official day of the fall 2025 semester is Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. Many offices will be closed Dec. 24, so please plan ahead.
Starting Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 and continuing to Jan. 16, 2026, Winter Term 2026 regular CSUN courses are offered fully-online through the Tseng College self-support, extension Open University Program. Learn more at Tseng College Winter Term 2026 and Winter Term 2026 Classes Begin.
Noteworthy:
- The CSUN University Library is always available online.
- Some CSUN facilities are often open special hours during winter recess. Check hours for the University Library, Student Recreation Center, etc., on their respective websites. Of course, the library is always available electronically!
- For self-service assistance with spring 2026 registration during Winter Recess, visit the Registration Guide.
Regular campus office hours resume Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.
Enjoy your winter break!
