Note: This calendar reflects only the holidays observed during academic semesters. Please see the University calendar website for the faculty/staff holiday schedule and other calendars, and the Schedule of Classes portion of Testudo for information on academic deadlines, examination schedules, etc.

Fall Semester 2021

First Day of ClassesAugust 30 (Monday)
Labor DaySeptember 6 (Monday)
Thanksgiving RecessNovember 24-28 (Wednesday-Sunday)
Last Day of ClassesDecember 13 (Monday)
Reading DayDecember 14 (Tuesday)
Final ExamsDecember 15-21 (Wednesday-Tuesday)
Commencement – Main CeremonyDecember 20 (Monday)
Commencement – College/Department CeremoniesDecember 22 (Wednesday)

Winter Term 2022

Classes BeginJanuary 3 (Monday)
Dr. Martin Luther King HolidayJanuary 17 (Monday)
Classes EndJanuary 21 (Friday)

Spring Semester 2022

First Day of ClassesJanuary 24 (Monday)
Spring BreakMarch 20-27 (Sunday-Sunday)
Last Day of ClassesMay 10 (Tuesday)
Reading DayMay 11 (Wednesday)
Final ExamsMay 12-18 (Thursday-Wednesday)
Commencement – College/Department CeremoniesMay 19 (Thursday)
Commencement – Main Ceremony and College/Department CeremoniesMay 20 (Friday)
Commencement – College/Department CeremoniesMay 21 (Saturday)

Summer Term 2022

Sessions I and I-A BeginMay 31 (Tuesday)
Session I-A EndsJune 17 (Friday)
Session I-B BeginsJune 20 (Monday)
Independence Day HolidayJuly 4 (Monday)
Sessions I and I-B EndJuly 8 (Friday)
Sessions II and II-C BeginJuly 11 (Monday)
Session II-C EndsJuly 29 (Friday)
Session II-D BeginsAugust 1 (Monday)
Sessions II and II-D EndAugust 19 (Friday)

All dates are potentially subject to change.

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