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For the most current course listing please go to: [https://www.mccd.edu/getstarted/search-classes.html](https://www.mccd.edu/getstarted/search-classes.html)  \nIt is District policy that unless speciÀcally exempted by statute, every course, course section or class, the average daily attendance of which is to be reported for state aid, whenever offered and maintained by the District, shall be fully open to enrollment in and participation by any person who has been admitted to the College and who meets the prerequisites as may be established pursuant to Chapter 11, Division 2, Part VI, Title  \n5 of the California Administrative code, commencing with Section 58108.  \nINFORMATION  \nINFORMATION  \nMERCED COLLEGE 209.384.6000  \nFALL 2026 CALENDAR AND IMPORTANT DATES  \n\n| AUGUST 2026 S M T W TH F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 | FALL FLEX DAYS, AUG 19TH & 20TH FALL 2026 INSTRUCTION BEGINS, AUG 24 |\n| --- | --- |\n\n\n| SEPTEMBER 2026 S M T W TH F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 | LABOR DAY, SEP 7TH\u003Cbr>FALL CENSUS DATE, SEP 8TH |\n| --- | --- |\n\n\n| OCTOBER 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| S | M |  | T | W | TH | F | S |\n|  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 2 | 3 |\n| 4 | 5 | 6 |  | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |\n| 11 | 12 | 13 |  | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |\n| 18 | 19 | 20 |  | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |\n| 25 | 26 | 27 |  | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |\n\n\n| DECEMBER 2026 S M T W TH F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 | FALL 2026 LAST DAY OF INSTRUCTION, DEC 11TH CHRISTMAS DAY, DEC 25TH WINTER BREAK, DEC 26TH-JAN 1ST |\n| --- | --- |\n\n\n| NOVEMBER 2026 S M T W TH F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 | VETERAN’S DAY, NOV 11TH THANKSGIVING DAY, NOV 26TH\u003Cbr>THANKSGIVING FRIDAY NOV 27TH |\n| --- | --- |\n\nFALL 2026  \nFall 2026 Semester registration begins........................................................................................................................................... March 9  \nFall 2026 Semester Instruction Begins/ Adds Require Instructor’s Signature ........................................................................... 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