• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• The Friday following Thanksgiving
• Christmas Day
• A day to be declared by Ball State's president (the date chosen is usually near Christmas)

Campus is closed during these holidays.

New holiday schedules are published here each spring.

Fall, spring, and summer breaks
Ball State has fall, spring, and summer break periods where campus is open, but classes are not in session. These dates change yearly and can be checked on the individual semester listings on the academic calendar.