Vance-Granville Community College operates on the semester system. The fall and spring semesters are 16 weeks in length. The summer term is 10 weeks in length.

Fall Semester 2009
August 18	Tuesday	Curriculum Classes Begin
August 20	Thursday	Last Day To Add A Class*
August 27	Thursday	Last Day For A Partial Refund Last Day To Drop  With No Transcript Grade
September 7	Monday	Labor Day Holiday
October 12,13	Monday,Tuesday	Fall Break
November 12	Thursday	Last Day To Withdraw With “WP” Grade
November 26,27	Thursday, Friday	Thanksgiving Holidays
December 11	Friday	Exam Study Day
December 14-16	Monday-Wednesday	Final Exams
Spring Semester 2010
January 6	Wednesday	Curriculum Classes Begin
January 8	Friday	Last Day To Add A Class*
January 15	Friday	Last Day for a Partial Refund Last Day to Drop with no Transcript Grade
January 18	Monday	Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
March 29-April 1	Monday - Thursday	Spring Break
April 2, 5	Friday, Monday	Easter Holidays
April 9	Friday	Last Day to Withdraw With "WP" Grade
May 6	Thursday	Exam Study Day
May 7-11	Friday-Tuesday	Final Exams
May 14	Friday	Graduation
May 15	Saturday	Graduation (Rain Date)
Summer Semester 2010
May 24	Monday	Curriculum Classes Begin
May 25	Tuesday	Last Day To Add A Class*
May 28	Friday	Last Day For A Partial Refund Last Day To Drop  With No Transcript Grade
May 31	Monday	Memorial Day Holiday
July 5 - July 9	Monday - Friday	Independence Day Holidays
July 14	Wednesday	Last Day To Withdraw With “WP” Grade
August 5	Thursday	Curriculum Classes End
*Instructor permission is required to add a class beyond this date. See "Drop and Add" policy.