Cal State San Bernardino and its Palm Desert Campus will be closed for winter break beginning Wednesday, Dec. 24. The university will reopen for business on Tuesday, Jan. 2.

For students enrolled in winter intersession, classes began on Dec. 19, and will take place through winter break, concluding on Jan. 12.

The 2026 spring semester will begin on Friday, Jan. 16. Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Monday, Jan. 19, and both campuses will be closed that day in observance of the holiday.