| Events | Dates | Days of Week |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Aug 28 | M |
| Last Day to Add Classes without Instructor Permission | Sep 1 | F |
| Labor Day Holiday | Sep 4 | M |
| Add/Drop, Pass/No Pass, Audit Deadline1 | Sep 11 | M |
| Fall Recess | Oct 13 | F |
| Last Day to Withdraw1 | Oct 30 | M |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Nov 20-24 | M-F |
| Last Day of Classes | Dec 8 | F |
| Reading Days and Exam Period | Dec 9-15 | Sa-F |
| Reading Days2 | Dec 9,10,13 | Sa,Su,W |
| Exam Days2 | Dec 11,12,14,15 | M,T,R,F |
- Refund policies vary.
- Evening classes may have final exams scheduled during reading days.
| Events | Dates | Days of Week |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Dec 26 | T |
| Last Day of Classes | Jan 12 | F |
Find out more about winter session.
| Events | Dates | Days of Week |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Holiday | Jan 15 | M |
| First Day of Classes | Jan 16 | T |
| Last Day to Add Classes without Instructor Permission | Jan 22 | M |
| Add/Drop, Pass/No Pass, Audit Deadline1 | Jan 29 | M |
| Presidents' Day Holiday | Feb 19 | M |
| Town Meeting Day Recess | Mar 5 | T |
| Spring Recess | Mar 11-15 | M-F |
| Last Day to Withdraw1 | Apr 1 | M |
| Alternative Instruction Day*** | Apr 8 | M |
| Honors Day | Apr 19 | F |
| Last Day of Classes | May 3 | F |
| Reading Days and Exam Period | May 4-10 | Sa-F |
| Reading Days2 | May 4,5,8 | Sa,Su,W |
| Exam Days2 | May 6,7,9,10 | M,T,R,F |
| Commencement - Graduate | May 18 | Sa |
| Commencement - Undergraduate | May 19 | Su |
| Commencement - Medical | May 19 | Su |
- Refund policies vary.
- Evening classes may have final exams scheduled during reading days.
| Events | Dates | Days of Week |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | May 20 | M |
| Memorial Day Holiday | May 27 | M |
| Juneteenth Holiday** | Jun 19 | W |
| Fourth of July Holiday | Jul 4 | R |
| Last Day of Classes | Aug 9 | F |
*Academic Calendar Configuration Guidelines approved by the Faculty Senate April 13, 2015, revised February 25, 2019
**Approved by the Faculty Senate October 24, 2022
***Approved by the Faculty Senate October 23, 2023 - The day will be dedicated to learning through events and activities associated with the eclipse. Some classes will still be in session - please consult the course syllabus.
Academic Calendars for Prior and Future Years
Current Year
Future Years
Prior Years
- Academic Calendar for 2022-23
- Academic Calendar for 2021-22
- Academic Calendar for 2020-21
- Academic Calendar for 2019-20
For Academic Years beginning with 2000, please refer to the .
For years prior to 2000, please visit our Catalogue Archive.