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Official UVM Academic Calendar for 2018-19

Fall 2018 *
Events Dates Days of Week
First Day of Classes Aug 27 M
Last Day to Add Classes without Instructor Permission Aug 31 F
Labor Day Holiday Sep 3 M
Add/Drop, Pass/No Pass, Audit Deadline1 Sep 10 M
Fall Recess Oct 8 M
Last Day to Withdraw1 Oct 29 M
Thanksgiving Recess Nov 19-23 M-F
Last Day of Classes Dec 7 F
Reading Days2 Dec 8,9,12 Sa,Su,W
Exam Period Dec 10-14 M-F
Exam Days2 Dec 10,11,13,14 M,T,R,F
  1. Refund policies vary. 
  2. Evening classes may have final exams scheduled during reading days.
Winter Session 2019
Events Dates Days of Week
First Day of Classes Dec 26 W
Last Day of Classes Jan 11 F

Find out more about winter session.

Spring 2019*
Events Dates Days of Week
First Day of Classes Jan 14 M
Last Day to Add Classes without Instructor Permission Jan 18 F
Martin Luther King Holiday Jan 21 M
Add/Drop, Pass/No Pass, Audit Deadline1 Jan 28 M
Presidents' Day Holiday Feb 18 M
Town Meeting Day Recess Mar 5 T
Spring Recess Mar 11-15 M-F
Last Day to Withdraw1 Mar 29 F
Honors Day Apr 19 F
Last Day of Classes May 3 F
Reading Days2 May 4,5,8 Sa,Su,W
Exam Period May 6-10 M-F
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
  1. Refund policies vary. 
  2. Evening classes may have final exams scheduled during reading days.
Summer 2019*
Events Dates Days of Week
First Day of Classes May 20 M
Memorial Day Holiday May 27 M
Fourth of July Holiday Jul 4 R
Last Day of Classes Aug 9 F

* Approved by the Faculty Senate April 13, 2015

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For Academic Years beginning with 2000, please refer to the UVM Catalogue.

For years prior to 2000, please visit our Catalogue Archive.