School Calendar

Fei Tian Academy of the Arts operates year-round with three sessions of at least 15 weeks each. Full-time students are required to enroll in two sessions a year for a total of approximately 184 instructional days. Students may use the third session to take annual vacation or optional studies.

2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR

(Dates are subject to change.)

Summer 2022

Date Activity
April 13 (Wed) New student workshops begin
May 9-11 (Mon-Wed) Orientation
May 12 (Thu) Registration deadline; classes begin
May 13 (Fri) Falun Dafa Day
May 30 (Mon) Memorial Day
July 4 (Mon) Independence Day
July 24 – August 3 (Sun-Wed) Summer Break
September 2 (Fri) Classes end

Fall 2022

Date Activity
August 10 (Wed) New student workshops begin
September 5 (Mon) Labor Day
September 6-7 (Tue-Wed) Orientation
September 8 (Thu) Registration deadline; classes begin
September 10 (Sat) Mid-Autumn Festival
October 10 (Mon) Columbus Day
November 11 (Fri) Veterans Day
November 24 (Thu) Thanksgiving Day
December 23 (Fri) Classes end

Spring 2023

Date Activity
December 7 (Wed) New student workshops begin
January 1 (Sun) New Year’s Day
January 2-4 (Mon-Wed) Orientation
January 5 (Thu) Registration deadline; classes begin
January 16 (Mon) Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 22 (Sun) Chinese New Year’s Day
February 20 (Mon) Presidents’ Day
April 21 (Fri) Classes end
April 24 – May 5 (Mon-Fri) Extension classes
May 23 – 28 (Tue-Sun) Comprehensive exams for graduating students

2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR

(Dates are subject to change.)

SUMMER 2023

Date Activity
April 17 (Mon) New student workshops begin
May 10-12 (Wed-Fri) Orientation; registration deadline 
May 13 (Sat) Falun Dafa Day
May 15 (Mon) Classes begin
May 29 (Mon) Memorial Day
May 29 (Mon) – June 11 (Sun) Reserved for Summer Break
July 4 (Tues) Independence Day
September 2 (Sat)  Classes end

FALL 2023

Date Activity
August 9 (Wed) New student workshops begin
September 4 (Mon) Labor Day
September 6 (Wed) Classes begin
September 29 (Fri) Mid-Autumn Festival
November 23 (Thu) Thanksgiving Day
December 19 (Sat) Classes end

SPRING 2024

Date Activity
December 6 (Wed) New student workshops begin
January 3 (Wed) Orientation, classes begin 
February 10 (Sat) Chinese New Year’s Day
Apr 16 (Tues) Classes end
Apr 17 (Wed) – May 4 (Sat) Extension classes
May 21–26 (Tue-Sun) Comprehensive exams for graduating students