Youngstown State University will observe legal holidays during the 2025-2026 academic year and summer session 2026 as follows:
| Labor Day | Monday, September 1, 2025 |
| Veterans' Day | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 27, 2025 |
| Columbus Day (Observed) | Friday, November 28, 2025 |
| President's Day (Observed) | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, January 19, 2026 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| Juneteenth Day | Friday, June 19, 2026 |
| Independence Day (Observed) | Friday, July 3, 2026 |
Youngstown State University will observe legal holidays during the 2026-2027 academic year and summer session 2027 as follows:
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7, 2026 |
| Veterans' Day | Wednesday, November 11, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 26, 2026 |
| Columbus Day (Observed) | Friday, November 27, 2026 |
| President's Day (Observed) | Thursday, December 24, 2026 |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25, 2026 |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 1, 2027 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, January 18, 2027 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 31, 2027 |
| Juneteenth Day (Observed) | Friday, June 18, 2027 |
| Independence Day (Observed) | Monday, July 5, 2027 |