Academic Calendar
Hawaii Tokai International College offers a quarterly academic system. New students may choose to begin their studies at the start of any of the 10-week terms: Winter (January-March), Spring (April – June), Summer (July – September), Fall (October – December). Students earn semester credits in one 10-week term that are equivalent to one 16-week semester at other American colleges or universities.
Winter Term 2025
| October 28 - November 1 | Mon-Fri | Winter Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| November 4 – November 8 | Mon-Fri | Winter Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| January 6 - January 8 | Mon-Wed | Orientation Activities, Advising and Registration for New Students |
| January 9 | Thurs | First Day of College Prep and Liberal Arts Classes Tuition Payment Deadline for All Students |
| January 13 | Mon | Winter Convocation |
| January 16 | Thurs | Last Day to Add Liberal Arts Classes |
| January 20 | Mon | Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| January 24 | Fri | Last Day to Drop Liberal Arts Classes |
| February 5 | Wed | Town Hall Meeting |
| February 10 - February 14 | Mon-Fri | Spring Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| February 17 | Mon | Holiday: Presidents’ Day |
| February 18 - February 21 | Tue-Fri | Spring Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| February 21 | Fri | Last Day to Withdraw Liberal Arts Classes |
| March 12 | Wed | Student Presentation Day |
| March 19 | Wed | IS 200 Capstone Presentations |
| March 20- March 21 | Thurs-Fri | Final Examinations for Liberal Arts Classes |
| March 21 | Fri | Last Day of Winter Term |
Spring Term 2025
| February 10 - February 14 | Mon-Fri | Spring Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| February 18 - February 21 | Tue-Fri | Spring Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| April 9 - April 11 | Wed -Fri | Orientation Activities, Advising and Registration for New Students |
| April 10 | Thurs | First Day of Liberal Arts Classes Tuition Payment Deadline for All Students |
| April 14 | Mon | First Day of College Prep Classes |
| April 15 | Tues | Spring Convocation |
| April 17 | Thurs | Last Day to Add Liberal Arts Classes |
| April 25 | Fri | Last Day to Drop Liberal Arts Classes |
| May 7 | Wed | Town Hall Meeting |
| May 12 - May 16 | Mon-Fri | Summer Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| May 19 - May 23 | Mon-Fri | Summer Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| May 23 | Fri | Last Day to Withdraw Liberal Arts Classes |
| May 26 | Mon | Holiday: Memorial Day |
| June 4 | Wed | Student Presentation Day |
| June 11 | Wed | Holiday: King Kamehameha Day |
| June 18 | Wed | IS 200 Capstone Presentations |
| June 19 | Thurs | Holiday: Juneteenth |
| June 20 | Fri | Final Examinations for Liberal Arts Classes Last Day of Spring Term |
| June 21 | Sat | Commencement Ceremony |
Summer Term 2025
| May 12 - May 16 | Mon-Fri | Summer Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| May 19 - May 23 | Mon-Fri | Summer Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| June 30 - July 2 | Mon-Wed | Orientation Activities, Advising and Registration for New College Prep Students |
| July 3 | Thurs | First Day of College Prep Classes Orientation Activities, Advising and Registration for New Liberal Arts Students |
| July 4 | Fri | Holiday: Independence Day |
| July 7 | Mon | First Day of Liberal Arts Classes (Session I) Tuition Payment Deadline for All Students |
| July 9 | Wed | Last Day to Add Liberal Arts Classes (Session I) |
| July 14 | Mon | Summer Convocation |
| July 17 | Thurs | Last Day to Drop Liberal Arts Classes (Session I) |
| July 25 | Fri | Last Day to Withdraw Liberal Arts Classes (Session I) |
| August 4 - August 8 | Mon-Fri | Fall Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| August 11 - August 15 | Mon-Fri | Fall Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| August 12 | Tues | Final Examinations and Last Day of Liberal Arts Classes (Session I) |
| August 14 | Thurs | First Day of Liberal Arts Classes (Session II) |
| August 19 | Tues | Last Day to Add Liberal Arts Classes (Session II) |
| August 22 | Fri | Last Day to Drop Liberal Arts Classes (Session II) |
| August 29 | Fri | Last Day to Withdraw Liberal Arts Classes (Session II) |
| September 1 | Mon | Holiday: Labor Day |
| September 12 | Fri | Last Day of College Prep Classes |
| September 19 | Fri | Final Exams and Last Day of Liberal Arts Classes (Session II) |
Fall Term 2025
| August 4 - August 8 | Mon-Fri | Fall Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| August 11 - August 15 | Mon-Fri | Fall Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| September 29 - October 1 | Mon-Wed | Orientation Activities, Advising and Registration for New Students |
| October 2 | Thurs | First Day of College Prep and Liberal Arts Classes Tuition Payment Deadline for All Students |
| October 6 | Mon | Fall Convocation |
| October 9 | Thurs | Last Day to Add Liberal Arts Classes |
| October 13 | Mon | Holiday: Discoverers’ Day |
| October 17 | Fri | Last Day to Drop Liberal Arts Classes |
| October 29 | Wed | Town Hall Meeting |
| November 3 - November 7 | Mon-Fri | Winter Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| November 11 | Tues | Holiday: Veterans’ Day |
| November 10 - November 14 | Mon-Fri | Winter Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| November 14 | Fri | Last day to Withdraw Liberal Arts Classes |
| November 27 | Thurs | Holiday: Thanksgiving Day |
| November 28 | Fri | Instructional Holiday |
| December 3 | Wed | Student Presentation Day |
| December 10 | Wed | IS 200 Capstone Presentations |
| December 11 – December 12 | Thurs-Fri | Final Examinations for Liberal Arts Classes |
| December 12 | Friday | Last Day of Fall Term |
| December 13 | Sat | Commencement Ceremony |
Winter Term 2026
| November 3 - November 7 | Mon-Fri | Winter Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| November 10 - November 14 | Mon-Fri | Winter Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| January 6-7 | Tues-Wed | Orientation Activities, Advising and Registration for New Students |
| January 8 | Thurs | First Day of College Prep and Liberal Arts Classes Tuition Payment Deadline for All Students |
| January 12 | Mon | Winter Convocation |
| January 15 | Thurs | Last Day to Add Liberal Arts Classes |
| January 19 | Mon | Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| January 23 | Fri | Last Day to Drop Liberal Arts Classes |
| February 4 | Wed | Town Hall Meeting |
| February 9-13 | Mon-Fri | Spring Term Advising for Continuing Students |
| February 16 | Mon | Holiday: Presidents' Day |
| February 17-20 | Tues-Fri | Spring Term Registration for Continuing Students |
| March 11 | Wed | Student Presentation Day |
| March 18 | Wed | IS 200 Capstone Presentations |
| March 19-20 | Thurs-Fri | Final Examinations for Liberal Arts Classes |
| March 20 | Fri | Last Day of Winter Term |