Academic Calendar
1.1 Academic Calendar for 2022-2023
VIST operates on a quarter system where each academic year is divided into four quarters: Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer. Students may apply for acceptance into any one of these quarters.
Quarters | First Day of Classes | Last Day of Classes | |
Fall 2022-23 | Oct 10, Mon | Dec 17, Sat | |
Winter 2023 | Jan 9, Mon | March 18, Sat | |
Spring 2023 | April 10, Mon | Jun 17, Sat | |
Summer 2023 | July 10, Mon | Sept 16, Sat | |
Fall 2023-24 | Oct 9, Mon | Dec 16, Sat | |
1.2 Holidays
During the 2022-23 Academic Year, VIST will observe the following holidays, on which days there will be no classes and our administrative offices will be closed:
1. New Year’s Day (January 1st)
2. Martin Luther King Day (the third Monday in January)
3. Memorial Day (the last Monday in May)
4. Juneteenth Day (June 19th)
5. Independence Day (July 4th)
6. Labour Day (the first Monday in September)
7. Veterans Day (the second Tuesday in November)
8. Thanksgiving Day (the fourth Thursday in November)
9. Christmas Day (December 25th)
10. If the holiday falls on a weekend, Monday will make up for it.
Conversely, the institute does not observe the following holidays, on which classes are held:
Presidents Day (the third Monday in February)
Columbus Day (the second Monday in October)