- Academic calendar
- If you wish to obtain information about 2024 payroll schedules, please email payroll@usc.edu.
Paid University Holidays
| Holidays | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Mon 1/1/24 | Mon 1/1/25 |
| Martin Luther King Day | Mon 1/15/24 | Mon 1/20/25 |
| Presidents Day | Mon 2/19/14 | Mon 2/17/25 |
| Memorial Day | Mon 5/27/24 | Mon 5/26/25 |
| Independence Day | Thu 7/4/24 – Fri 7/5/24 | Fri 7/4/25 |
| Labor Day | Mon 9/2/24 | Mon 9/1/25 |
| Thanksgiving | Thu 11/28/24 – Fri 11/29/24 | Thu 11/27/25 – Fri 11/28/25 |
| Christmas | Wed 12/25/24 | Thu 12/25/25 |
| Winter Recess Period | Tue 12/24/24 – Fri 1/3/25 (includes 3 additional days; refer to FAQ for more details) | Fri 12/26/25 – Wed 12/31/25 |
Refer to the Paid University Holidays policy for additional information on paid university holidays. Holidays for employees covered by collective bargaining units may differ. Consult your HR Contact.