Dates & Events

Semester events, dates, times, and deadlines can change without prior notice. Please check back regularly for the latest updates, and if you have any questions, please email us.

Veterans Services Center and VETS@SFSU related dates. deadlines, and events are listed on this page. Check out the Registrar's Office Dates & Deadlines for a complete listing of enrollment-related and holiday information. For College or Department-specific calendars, see SF State's directory.

Fall 2025 

Event

Date(s)

Time 

Location

Class Schedule on the Web

Students are advised to review communications from the Registrar's Office and Veterans Services in preparation for registration.

Monday, April 14, 2025

   

PRIORITY Registration Begins for Continuing Students

Students are encouraged to submit your enrollment certification request as soon as you finalize your registration for the term.

Beginning Monday, April 28    

ORIENTATION Check-In Check Point: Freshman, Transfers, & International students

Incoming military-affiliated students are encouraged to check in at the Veterans Services Check Point.

Thursday, June 12 - Tuesday, July 22 @8:00am    

Recommended Certification Request Deadline for Continuing Students

Students are encouraged to submit your enrollment certification request as soon as you finalize your registration for the term.

Sunday, June 1    

Recommended Certification Request Deadline for Incoming Students

Students are encouraged to submit your enrollment certification request as soon as you finalize your registration for the term.

Wednesday, July 23    

First Day of Instruction

See Registrar's Office Dates & Deadlines for complete enrollment-related information for the term.

Monday, August 25

   

CalVet Clinic

Thursday, August 28 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM Student Services Building, Room 303

SFVA on Campus 

Thursday, August 28 TBA  

Paws for Purple Hearts

Tuesday, September 2 1:00 PM - 
3:00 PM
Vets Corner:
Burk Hall, Room 153

9/11 Remembrance
 

Moment of Silence followed by coffee and donuts in Vets Corner
Thursday, September 11 8:46 AM Vets Corner:
Burk Hall, Room 153

Constitution Day

Wednesday, September 17    

U.S. Air Force Birthday - 78th (September 18, 1947)

Thursday, September 18    

San Francisco Fleet Week

Monday, October 6 - Monday, October 13    

Paws for Purple Hearts

Monday, October 6 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Vets Corner:
Burk Hall, Room 153

SFSU Veterans VA Information & Claims Clinic

Thursday, October 9 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM Vets Corner:
Burk Hall, Rooms 153, 155

U.S. Navy Birthday - 250th (October 13, 1775)

Monday, October 13    

Discover SF State

Saturday, October 18 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM  

Paws for Purple Hearts

Tuesday, November 4 1:00 PM - 
3:00 PM
Vets Corner:
Burk Hall, Room 153

U.S. Marine Corps Birthday - 250th (November 10, 1775)

Monday, November 10    

Veterans Day

No Classes | Campus Closed

Tuesday, November 11    

Veterans Day Ceremony and Tabling Fair

Thursday, November 13 TBA TBA

Paws for Purple Hearts

Monday, December 1 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Vets Corner:
Burk Hall, Room 153

National Guard Birthday - 389th (December 13, 1636)

Saturday, December 13    

U.S. Space Force Birthday - 6th (December 20, 2019)

Saturday, December 20    

Last Updated: 2/14/2025

Spring 2026

Event

Date(s)

Time 

Location

Class Schedule on the Web

Students are advised to review communications from the Registrar's Office and Veterans Services in preparation for registration.

Monday, October 27, 2025

   

PRIORITY Registration Begins for Continuing Students

Students are encouraged to submit your enrollment certification request as soon as you finalize your registration for the term.

Beginning Monday, November 10    

Recommended Certification Request Deadline for Continuing Students

Students are encouraged to submit your enrollment certification request as soon as you finalize your registration for the term.

Sunday, November 30    

ORIENTATION Check-In Check Point: Freshman, Transfers, & International students

Incoming military-affiliated students are encouraged to check in at the Veterans Services Check Point.

TBA    

Recommended Certification Request Deadline for Incoming Students

Students are encouraged to submit your enrollment certification request as soon as you finalize your registration for the term.

Friday, January 16, 2026    

First Day of Instruction

See Registrar's Office Dates & Deadlines for complete enrollment-related information for the term.

Monday, January 26

   

Veterans and Military-Affiliated Student Resource Fair: Scholarships, CalVet and VA Claims Support (Open to All)

Join us at the Office of Veterans Services for a friendly Veterans and Military-Affiliated Student Resource Fair! This event is open to all students, and we’ve got some exciting opportunities lined up for you.

Discover paid internships at San Francisco City Hall through the ICCE Willie L. Brown Fellowship, and learn about full-tuition medical scholarships offered by U.S. Army Medical Recruiting.

Plus, the San Francisco County Veterans Service Office will be on hand to help with CalVet Fee Waiver assistance and guide you through VA disability claims.

RSVP Here

Tuesday, March 10    

St. Patrick's Day Event

TBA

Tuesday, March 17    

SF State Annual Run, Walk and Roll 

Saturday, April 11 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM TBA

Military-Affiliated Graduates Ceremony

Friday, May 15 TBA  Jack Adams Hall, Cesar Chavez Student Center

Paws for Purple Hearts

May TBA TBA Vets Corner:
Burk Hall, Room 153

Memorial Day

No Classes | Campus Closed

Monday, May 25    

Last Updated: 2/14/2025

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