| Events | Dates | Days of Week |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Aug 25 | M |
| Last Day to Add Classes without Instructor Permission3 | Aug 29 | F |
| Labor Day Holiday | Sep 1 | M |
| Add/Drop, Pass/No Pass, Audit Deadline1 3 | Sep 8 | M |
| Fall Recess | Oct 10 | F |
| Last Day to Withdraw1 3 | Oct 27 | M |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Nov 24-28 | M-F |
| Last Day of Classes | Dec 5 | F |
| Reading Days and Exam Period | Dec 6-12 | Sa-F |
| Reading Days2 | Dec 6,7,10 | Sa,Su,W |
| Exam Days2 | Dec 8,9,11,12 | M,T,R,F |
- Refund policies vary.
- Evening classes may have final exams scheduled during reading days.
- Add/Drop dates may vary depending on the length of the course. Dates listed above are for courses that span the full length of the semester. Please refer to the Parts of Term calendar above or the Schedule of Courses section information for specific add/drop dates. See example below:
| Events | Dates | Days of Week |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Dec 26 | F |
| Last Day of Classes | Jan 9 | F |
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| Events | Dates | Days of Week |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Jan 12 | M |
| Last Day to Add Classes without Instructor Permission3 | Jan 16 | F |
| Martin Luther King Holiday | Jan 19 | M |
| Add/Drop, Pass/No Pass, Audit Deadline1 3 | Jan 26 | M |
| Presidents' Day Holiday | Feb 16 | M |
| Town Meeting Day Recess | Mar 3 | T |
| Spring Recess | Mar 9-13 | M-F |
| Last Day to Withdraw1 3 | Mar 27 | F |
| Honors Day | Apr 17 | F |
| Last Day of Classes | May 1 | F |
| Reading Days and Exam Period | May 2-8 | Sa-F |
| Reading Days2 | May 2,3,6 | Sa,Su,W |
| Exam Days2 | May 4,5,7,8 | M,T,R,F |
| Graduate College Commencement | May 16 | Sa |
| Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies | May 16,17 | Sa,Su |
| Larner College of Medicine Commencement | May 17 | Su |
- Refund policies vary.
- Evening classes may have final exams scheduled during reading days.
- Add/Drop dates may vary depending on the length of the course. Dates listed above are for courses that span the full length of the semester. Please refer to the Parts of Term calendar above or the Schedule of Courses section information for specific add/drop dates. See example below:
| Events | Dates | Days of Week |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | May 18 | M |
| Memorial Day Holiday | May 25 | M |
| Juneteenth Holiday** | Jun 19 | F |
| Fourth of July Holiday (observed) | Jul 3 | F |
| Last Day of Classes | Aug 7 | 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
Academic Calendars for Prior and Future Years
Current Year
Future Years
Prior Years
- Academic Calendar for 2024-25
- Academic Calendar for 2023-24
- 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, see the UVM Catalogue.
For years prior to 2000, see the Catalogue Archive.