HCC Academic Calendar 2025-2026

Events in April 2026

All Important Dates & Events (Full Year)

April 2: Mahavir Jayanti - Holiday
April 5: Maundy Thursday
April 6: Good Friday - Holiday
April 8: Easter Sunday, Even Semester Examinations Begin
April 14: Easter Sunday, Even Semester Examinations Begin

2

Mahavir Jayanti - Holiday

5

Maundy Thursday

6

Good Friday - Holiday

8

Easter Sunday, Even Semester Examinations Begin

14

Tamil New Year - Holiday

June 1, 2025: Governing Body Meeting
June 4, 2025: World Environment Day
June 7, 2025: Bakrid - Holiday
June 8, 2025: FDP for Newly Appointed Staff
June 9, 2025: FDP for Newly Appointed Staff
June 10, 2025: General Orientation for Staff
June 12, 2025: Schoolwise Staff Orientation, Department Staff Meeting, Staff Retreat and Staff Orientation
June 15, 2025: Hostel Admission for II & III UG Students
June 16, 2025: College Reopens for II, III UG & II PG Students, Hostel Admission for I UG Students, Certificate Course for II, III UG & II PG Students
June 17, 2025: College Reopens for I UG Students, Bridge Course Commences for I UG Students, Certificate Course for II, III UG & II PG Students
June 18, 2025: Bridge Course for I UG Students, Certificate Course for II, III UG & II PG Students
June 19, 2025: Bridge Course for I UG Students, Certificate Course for II, III UG & II PG Students
June 20, 2025: International Yoga Day, Bridge Course for I UG Students, Certificate Course for II, III UG & II PG Students
June 22, 2025: College Reopens for I PG Students, Bridge Course Ends for I UG Students
June 23, 2025: Department Orientation for I UG Students
June 24, 2025: Department Orientation for I UG Students
June 25, 2025: Department Orientation for I UG Students, Power Pause Day
June 26, 2025: Department Orientation for I UG Students
June 28, 2025: Retreat for Administrative Staff
July 2, 2025: Submission of Semester Plan
July 3, 2025: Holy Spirit Mass, Investiture Ceremony, Submission of Teaching Plan
July 4, 2025: Freshers Day
July 6, 2025: Muharram - Holiday
July 7, 2025: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
July 9, 2025: Wellness Wednesday
July 10, 2025:
July 15, 2025: Kamarajar Day
July 19, 2025: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
July 23, 2025:
July 25, 2025: Fit Food Friday
July 26, 2025: Annual Retreat for Students, HCC Research Colloquium
August 3, 2025: Power Pause Day
August 5, 2025:
August 6, 2025: Wellness Wednesday
August 8, 2025: Last Date for Submission of I Quiz Marks, Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG, Mother Foundress Day General Assembly
August 10, 2025: Mother Claudine Echernier - Foundress of the Sisters of the Cross of Chavanod
August 11, 2025: I Internal Test - I
August 12, 2025: I Internal Test - I
August 13, 2025: I Internal Test - I
August 14, 2025: I Internal Test - I
August 15, 2025: Independence Day - Holiday
August 16, 2025: Krishna Jayanthi - Holiday
August 18, 2025: I Internal Test - I, Last Date for Payment of Semester Fee
August 19, 2025: I Internal Test - I
August 20, 2025: I Internal Test - I
August 21, 2025: Zero Emission Day
August 22, 2025: Fit Food Friday
August 25, 2025: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
August 25, 2025: Dream, Prepare, Achieve - Winning Strategies for Competitive Exams (CHEMISTRY)
August 25, 2025: Diversity in Leadership: The Role of Women in Inclusive Management” (ICDLRWIM’25) (Commerce)
August 25, 2025: SWAN Club Program Sustainable Thinking (Social Work)
August 26, 2025: A Guest Lecture on Adaptations of Fiction into Films (English)
August 27, 2025: Vinayakar Chathurthi - Holiday
August 28, 2025: Power Pause Day
August 28, 2025: one Day Workshop on Idea to Investment Mastering startup Finance (Department of Business Administration)
August 29, 2025: National Sports Day, Annual Sports Day
August 29, 2025: 102 Sports Day (HOLY CROSS COLLEGE)
September 1, 2025: Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, International Literacy Day
September 1, 2025: MOU (TAMIL)
September 2, 2025: Death Anniversary of Mother Sophie Foundress of Holy Cross College (Commerce)
September 3, 2025: Wellness Wednesday
September 4, 2025:
September 4, 2025: Teachers Day Celebrations (Holy Cross College (Autonomous))
September 4, 2025: Teachers Day Celebrations - Staff Club (HOLY CROSS COLLEGE)
September 5, 2025: Holy Cross Feast General Assembly, Teachers Day General Assembly
September 6, 2025: Milad-un-Nabi - Holiday
September 6, 2025: INTERNATIONAL FACULTY WORKSHOP (IQAC)
September 8, 2025: Death Anniversary of Mother Sophie, Foundress of Holy Cross College
September 8, 2025: A FIVE DAY INTERNATIONAL ONLINE FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (MATHEMATICS)
September 9, 2025: Parents - Teachers Meet, Parents Forum
September 9, 2025: Extension Programme on Community Desilting (History)
September 10, 2025: ACME'25 - Echoes of Data : The Literary AI-Reimagined (A National Level Intercollegiate Literary Fiesta) (English)
September 11, 2025: Desiliting for the Growth : Empowerment Rural Women Outreach Program (Women's Studies Centre (funded by UGC))
September 11, 2025: AI and Indigeneous Knowledge (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
September 11, 2025: பாரதியாரின் சமத்துவப்பார்வை (Tamil)
September 12, 2025: inaugural ceremoney (CHEMISTRY)
September 12, 2025: BIZ-VIBES CLUB (DANCE COMPETITION) (BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION)
September 12, 2025: Eat Right, Think Bright (Women's Studies Centre (funded by UGC))
September 12, 2025: HINDI DAY (HINDI)
September 13, 2025: HOLY CROSS FEAST (HOLY CROSS COLLEGE)
September 14, 2025: Exaltation of the Holy Cross
September 15, 2025: Online Registration for Semester Exam Begins
September 15, 2025: DBA Unplugged: What they Do & How to be one (Computer Applications)
September 15, 2025: One Day workshop (Tamil)
September 16, 2025: SCIENTIST MEET 2025 (CHEMISTRY)
September 16, 2025: Youth and Their Role in Women Empowerment (Value Education)
September 16, 2025: Healthy Habits Hunt for Non-Teaching Staff (Women's Studies Centre (funded by UGC))
September 17, 2025:
September 17, 2025: ANBENTRU KOTTU MURASE (TAMIL)
September 17, 2025: Sensitizing Stem Cells Donation (Social Work)
September 18, 2025: Intercollegiate competition (Computer Applications)
September 18, 2025: Graviton Club (PHYSICS)
September 18, 2025: மாபெரும் மருத்துவ முகாம் (Department of DMLT)
September 18, 2025: A Seminar on Bharatiya Bhasha - Digital Bharat: "Empower Indian Languages in Commerce and Technology" (Department of Commerce - Computer Applications)
September 18, 2025: Whispers of the Wing: Climate Stress in the Silent Lives of Butterflies (PG & Research Department of Zoology)
September 18, 2025: Nutrition Week Celebration "Joy of Tasting" (Biochemistry)
September 19, 2025: Expo on Coins and Tribes (History)
September 19, 2025: Awareness on Suicide Prevention: Awareness Run (Social Work)
September 22, 2025: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
September 22, 2025: Rural Camp 2025- Valediction (Social Work)
September 22, 2025: NSS DAY CELEBRATION - A one day State level workshop on "Wisdom in the Age of AI: The role of youth in Nation Building " (NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME)
September 22, 2025: Gender Sensitisation in Higher Education: Challenges and Strategies (Women's Studies Centre (funded by UGC))
September 22, 2025: SPORTS CLUB MEETING on YOGA AND FITNESS MANAGEMENT (Department of Commerce - Computer Applications)
September 22, 2025: NSS DAY CELEBRATION - A One Day State Level Workshop on Wisdom in the Age of AI: The Role of Youth in Nation Building (NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME)
September 22, 2025: HR club rogramm (business administration)
September 23, 2025: Students Forum
September 23, 2025: Empowering Women's Participation In Finance And Investment Growth (Women's Studies Centre (funded by UGC))
September 23, 2025: Gender Sensitisation in Higher Education: Challenges and Strategies (Women's Studies Centre (funded by UGC))
September 23, 2025: International Sign Language (Rehabilitation Science)
September 23, 2025: ONE DAY SEMINAR (BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION)
September 23, 2025: ONE DAY SEMINAR (BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION)
September 23, 2025: Digital Payments and Online Safety (Department of Commerce - Computer Applications)
September 24, 2025: Power Pause Day
September 24, 2025: WELLNESS CLUB MEETING ON MENTAL WELLNESS (Department of Commerce - Computer Applications)
September 24, 2025: Guest Lecture - Catechism (Value Education)
September 24, 2025: Presents an one Day training workshop on Psychological First Aid (Women's Studies Centre (funded by UGC) & Social Work)
September 25, 2025: International Conference- Archaeological Heritage of South Asia (History)
September 25, 2025: Counselling Session on Dealing with Social Media Addiction (Business Administration)
September 26, 2025:
September 26, 2025: A Two-Day International conference on AI AND THE ENGLISH CLASSROOM- INNOVATION IN LANGUAGE AND LITERARY STUDIES (English)
September 26, 2025: CLUB ACTIVITICES (TAMIL)
September 26, 2025: CLUB ACTIVITICES (TL)
September 26, 2025: Vanoli Mandram Thodakka Vizha (Tamil)
September 26, 2025: Ilanthalir Kalai Mandram Thodakka Vizha (Tamil)
September 26, 2025: Ilakkiya Sangamam (Tamil)
September 26, 2025: Rural Camp- 2025 Valediction (Social Work)
September 26, 2025: Moral Dimensions of Love and Relationships in Young Adulthood (Biochemistry)
September 27, 2025: HCC Research Colloquium, Last Date for Online Registration for Semester Exam
September 27, 2025: HCC Alumnae Career Connect 2025 (HRDC & Alumnae Association)
September 29, 2025: INTERCOLLEGIATE PHYSICS FEST HYPHY (PHYSICS)
September 30, 2025: PARENTS FORUM (SHIFT-2)
September 30, 2025: PARENTS FORUM (ALL DEPARTMENT)
September 30, 2025: General Health Camp (Medical Laboratory Technology)
October 1, 2025: Last Date for Submission of Seminar Marks, Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG, Last Date for Submission of II Quiz Marks
October 2, 2025: Ayutha Pooja - Holiday
October 3, 2025: Gandhi Jayanthi - Holiday, Vijaya Dasami - Holiday
October 4, 2025: Holiday
October 5, 2025: Holiday
October 6, 2025: Internal Test - II
October 7, 2025: Internal Test - II
October 8, 2025: Internal Test - II
October 9, 2025: Internal Test - II
October 10, 2025: Internal Test - II
October 11, 2025: Internal Test - II
October 13, 2025: Internal Test - II
October 13, 2025: RJ Training (Holy Cross College Autonomous Tiruchirappalli)
October 13, 2025: MENTAL WELLBEING MANDAM (TAMIL)
October 13, 2025: PASUMAI VALAR MANDAM (TAMIL)
October 13, 2025: ARAM VALAR MANDAM (TAMIL)
October 13, 2025: NON TEACHING STAFF WORKSHOP (TAMIL)
October 13, 2025: SCHOLAR WORKSHOP (TAMIL)
October 14, 2025: Zero Emission Day
October 14, 2025: Youth Awakening Day (Holy Cross College)
October 14, 2025: Youth Awakening Day (Department of Rescapes)
October 14, 2025: mental well being club (Tamil)
October 14, 2025: Non Teaching Work shop (Tamil)
October 15, 2025: Wellness Wednesday
October 15, 2025: Focused Group Discussion on Penngal Ezhuchi Kalam Kanavugal Niraiverum (WSC)
October 15, 2025: Focused Group Discussion on Penngal Ezhuchi Kalam Kanavugal Niraiverum (WSC)
October 15, 2025: Training and Demonstration on Napkin Usage and Menstrual Hygiene (WSC)
October 16, 2025: quiz club (Tamil)
October 16, 2025: Commemoration of International Rural Womens Day Income Generation through Micro Farming for Tribal Women Pachamalai (WSC)
October 16, 2025: Commemoration of Kalam Day 2025 Honoring the Missile Man of India Pachamalai (WSC)
October 16, 2025: Commemoration of Inspiration Through Art Kalam Day Drawing Contest Pachamala (Wsc)
October 16, 2025: Celebrate Her Voice International Girl Child Day Poster Event - Pachamalai (Wsc)
October 16, 2025: FOOD FRIDAY (history)
October 16, 2025: fit food friday (Chemistry)
October 16, 2025: Thiran Valar Mandram (Tamil)
October 16, 2025: Quiz Club (Tamil)
October 17, 2025: Last Working Day, Fit Food Friday
October 20, 2025: Deepavali - Holiday
October 24, 2025: Empore to Inspire A Motivation for the Faculty (Holy Cross College)
October 27, 2025: Odd Semester Examinations Begin
October 28, 2025: seee
October 29, 2025: Poojai
November 1, 2025: All Saints Day
November 2, 2025: All Souls Day
November 10, 2025: Even Semester Begins
November 11, 2025: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
November 12, 2025: Submission of Semester Plan
November 13, 2025: Submission of Teaching Plan
November 14, 2025:
December 1, 2025: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
December 3, 2025: Wellness Wednesday
December 5, 2025: Bible Day
December 8, 2025: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
December 11, 2025: Power Pause Day
December 12, 2025:
December 13, 2025: Annual Alumnae Meet
December 15, 2025: Zero Emission Day
December 16, 2025: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
December 17, 2025: Fine Arts Inaugural
December 18, 2025: Fine Arts
December 19, 2025: Fine Arts Valediction
December 23, 2025: Christmas Celebration General Assembly
December 24, 2025: Christmas Vacation Begins
December 25, 2025: Christmas - Holiday
December 31, 2025: Vaikunta Ekadashi - Holiday
January 1, 2026: New Year - Holiday
January 5, 2026: College Re-opens after Christmas Vacation
January 7, 2026: Wellness Wednesday
January 9, 2026:
January 13, 2026: Pongal Celebration
January 14, 2026: Bogi - Holiday
January 15, 2026: Pongal - Holiday
January 16, 2026: Thiruvalluvar Dhinam - Holiday
January 17, 2026: Uzhavar Thirunal - Holiday
January 19, 2026: Internal Test - I, Submission of I Quiz Marks
January 20, 2026: Internal Test - I
January 21, 2026: Internal Test - I, Last Date for Payment of Semester Fee
January 22, 2026: Internal Test - I
January 23, 2026: Internal Test - I
January 24, 2026: Internal Test - I, HCC Research Colloquium
January 26, 2026: Republic Day - Holiday
January 27, 2026: Internal Test - I
January 28, 2026: Zero Emission Day
February 2, 2026: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG, Wellness Wednesday
February 5, 2026: Parents - Teachers Meet, Parent Forum
February 9, 2026: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG, Online Registration for Semester Exam Begins
February 11, 2026: Staff Forum
February 12, 2026: Ash Wednesday
February 13, 2026: Service Oriented Course Hour for I UG
February 14, 2026:
February 15, 2026: HCC Research Colloquium, Last Date for Online Registration for Semester Exam
February 16, 2026: Students Forum
February 18, 2026: Service Oriented Course Valediction, Power Pause Day
February 19, 2026:
March 1, 2026: Photo Session
March 2, 2026: Photo Session
March 4, 2026: Wellness Wednesday
March 7, 2026:
March 9, 2026: Submission of Seminar Marks
March 10, 2026: Submission of II Quiz Marks
March 11, 2026: Valediction
March 12, 2026: Thanks Giving Mass, Fit Food Friday
March 13, 2026: College Day
March 16, 2026: Internal Test - II
March 17, 2026: Internal Test - II
March 18, 2026: Internal Test - II
March 19, 2026: Telugu New Year - Holiday
March 20, 2026: Internal Test - II
March 23, 2026: Internal Test - II
March 24, 2026: Internal Test - II
March 25, 2026: Internal Test - II
March 26, 2026: Power Pause Day
March 27, 2026: Handing Over Ceremony, Zero Emission Day
March 28, 2026: Farewell, Last Working Day
April 2, 2026: Mahavir Jayanti - Holiday
April 5, 2026: Maundy Thursday
April 6, 2026: Good Friday - Holiday
April 8, 2026: Easter Sunday, Even Semester Examinations Begin
April 14, 2026: Tamil New Year - Holiday