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Start Dates

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Flexible Start Dates at ELS

Program Start Dates 2024 | 2025

While all programs run in 4-week sessions, students can start on any Monday year-round (Tuesday if Monday is a public holiday). For the best experience we encourage students to start at the beginning of a session where possible and not to start on week four of the session.

SESSION START
DATES: A CENTERS
SESSION START
DATES: B CENTERS
HOLIDAYS
ELS FUN & SUN CAMP

SESSION START DATES : A CENTERS

Cincinnati, Cleveland, Houston, Melbourne, Nashville, Philadelphia, St. Petersburg
JAN
2/29
FEB
26
MAR
25
APR
22
MAY
20
JUN
17
JULY
15
AUG
12
SEP
9
OCT
7
NOV
4
DEC
2/30
JAN
27
FEB
24
MAR
24
APR
21
MAY
19
JUN
16
JULY
14
AUG
11
SEP
8
OCT
6
NOV
3
DEC
1

2024 Session Start & End Dates: Session 1: January 2-January 26; Session 2: January 29 – February 23; Session 3: February 26-March 22; Session 4: March 25- April 19; Session 5: April 22-May 17; Session 6: May 20-June 14; Session 7: June 17-July 12; Session 8: July 15-August 9; Session 9: August 12-September 6; Session 10: September 9-October 4; Session 11: October 7-November 1; Session 12: November 4-November 27; Session 13: December 2-December 27, 2024

2025 Session Start & End Dates: Session 1: December 30, 2024-January 24; Session 2: January 27-February 21; Session 3: February 24-March 21; Session 4: March 24-April 17; Session 5: April 21-May 16; Session 6: May 19-June 13; Session 7: June 16-July 11; Session 8: July 14-August 8; Session 9: August 11-September 5; Session 10: September 8-October 3; Session 11: October 6-October 31; Session 12: November 3-November 26; Session 13: December 1-December 26, 2025

SESSION START DATES : B CENTERS

Los Angeles County, San Francisco North Bay, St. Paul, Chicago
JAN
8
FEB
5
MAR
4
APR
1/29
MAY
28
JUN
24
JULY
22
AUG
19
SEP
16
OCT
14
NOV
11
DEC
9
JAN
6
FEB
3
MAR
3/31
APR
28
MAY
26
JUN
23
JULY
21
AUG
18
SEP
15
OCT
13
NOV
10
DEC
8

2024 Session Start & End Dates: Session 1: January 8-February 2; Session 2: February 5-March 1; Session 3: March 4-March 29; Session 4: April 1-April 26; Session 5: April 29-May 24; Session 6: May 28-June 21; Session 7: June 24-July 19; Session 8: July 23-August 16; Session 9: August 19-September 13; Session 10: September 16-October 11; Session 11: October 14-November 8; Session 12: November 11-December 6; Session 13: December 9-January 3, 2025

2025 Session Start & End Dates: Session 1: January 6-January 31; Session 2: February 3-February 28; Session 3: March 3-March 28; Session 4: March 31-April 25; Session 5: April 28-May 23; Session 6: May 26-June 20; Session 7: June 23-July 18; Session 8: July 21-August 15; Session 9: August 18-September 12; Session 10: September 15-October 10; Session 11: October 13-November 7; Session 12: November 10-December 5; Session 13: December 8-January 2, 2026

HOLIDAYS

JAN
1/15
FEB
19
MAR
29
MAY
27
JUN
19
JULY
4
SEP
2
NOV
28/29
DEC
24/25
JAN
1/20
FEB
17
APR
18
MAY
26
JUN
19
JULY
4
SEP
1
NOV
27/28
DEC
24/25

INTENSIVE ENGLISH, SEMI-INTENSIVE ENGLISH
AMERICAN EXPLORER 

monday
Every Monday*

 

*For the best experience we encourage students to start at the beginning of a session where possible and not to start on week four of the session.

ELS FUN & SUN CAMP

St. Petersburg, Florida
1 WEEK
Jun 23, Jun 30, Jul 7, Jul 14
2 WEEKS
Jun 23, Jun 30, Jul 7
3 WEEKS
Jun 23,
Jun 30
4 WEEKS
Jun 23

Program ends July 20th, 2024. Arrival is Sunday and departure is Saturday.