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Official Academic Calendars<\/h2>\n

2026-2027<\/h3>\n

JD Program<\/h4>
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Printable Academic Calendar 2026-2027<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2026 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
JD First-Year Registration & Orientation<\/td>\nThursday, 8\/27\/2026 & Friday, 8\/28\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper-level Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/31\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD First-Year Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nWednesday, 9\/2\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 9\/4\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/7\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Wednesday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 9\/11\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/14\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 9\/25\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/12\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of All Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/13\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Tuesday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 10\/16\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Thursday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 10\/23\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Tuesday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 11\/6\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of JD First-Year Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 11\/24\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/25\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/26\/2026 – Sunday, 11\/29\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD First-Year Reading Period<\/td>\nMonday, 11\/30\/2026 – Thursday, 12\/3\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD First-Year Final Exam Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/4\/2026 – Friday, 12\/18\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Upper-level Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/3\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Upper-level Reading Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/4\/2026 – Sunday, 12\/6\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Upper-level Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/7\/2026 – Friday, 12\/18\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2027 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/11\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/18\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/25\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/15\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/16\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/6\/2027 – Sunday, 3\/14\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/19\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/21\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/21\/2027<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Full Day Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/22\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Reading Period<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/23\/2027 – Sunday, 4\/25\/2027<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Final Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nMonday, 4\/26\/2027 – Friday, 5\/7\/2027<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Clara Burrill Bruce Writing Competition<\/td>\nSaturday, 5\/8\/2027 – Friday, 5\/21\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Law Convocation and All University Commencement<\/span><\/td>\nSunday, 5\/16\/2027<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2027 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/18\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/18\/2027 \u2013 Tuesday, 6\/1\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nTuesday, 6\/1\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nFriday, 8\/13\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/16\/2027 \u2013 Friday, 8\/20\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LLM, Master's Degree, and Certificate Programs<\/h4>
<\/p>\n

Printable Academic Calendar 2026-2027 – LLM Edition<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2026 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
LLM New Student Orientation<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/24\/2026 – Friday, 8\/28\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper-level Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/31\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD First-Year Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nWednesday, 9\/2\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 9\/4\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/7\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Wednesday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 9\/11\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/14\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of All Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/25\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/12\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of All Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/13\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Tuesday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 10\/16\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Thursday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 10\/23\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Tuesday Schedule of First-Year Classes<\/td>\nFriday, 11\/6\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of JD First-Year Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 11\/24\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/25\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/26\/2026- Sunday, 11\/29\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Upper-level JD & LLM Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/3\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LLM Final Exam Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/4\/2026 – Friday, 12\/18\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2027 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
LLM New Student Orientation<\/td>\nThursday, 1\/7\/2027 – Friday, 1\/8\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/11\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/18\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/25\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/15\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/16\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/6\/2027 – Sunday, 3\/14\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/19\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/21\/2027<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/21\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Full Day Weather Closing)<\/span><\/td>\nThursday, 4\/22\/2027<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LLM Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/23\/2027 – Friday, 5\/7\/2027<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Law Convocation and All University Commencement<\/span><\/td>\nSunday, 5\/16\/2027<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2027 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/18\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/18\/2027 \u2013 Tuesday, 6\/1\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nTuesday, 6\/1\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nFriday, 8\/13\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/16\/2027 – Friday, 8\/20\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

2025-2026<\/h3>\n

JD Program<\/h4>
<\/p>\n

Printable Academic Calendar 2025-2026<\/a><\/p>\n

Google Calendar Version<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2025 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
JD First-Year Registration & Orientation<\/td>\nThursday, 8\/28\/2025 & Friday, 8\/29\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: Holiday Observed<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/1\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/2\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/15\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/13\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/14\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/26\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/27\/2025- Sunday, 11\/30\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/4\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Reading Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/5\/2025 – Sunday, 12\/7\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/8\/2025 – Friday, 12\/19\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2026 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/12\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/19\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/26\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/16\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/17\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/7\/2026 – Sunday, 3\/15\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/20\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/22\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/22\/2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Full Day Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/23\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Reading Period<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/24\/2026 – Sunday, 4\/26\/2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nMonday, 4\/27\/2026 – Friday, 5\/8\/2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Clara Burrill Bruce Writing Competition<\/td>\nSaturday, 5\/9\/2026 – Friday, 5\/22\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Law Convocation and All University Commencement<\/span><\/td>\nSunday, 5\/17\/2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2026 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/19\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/19\/2026 \u2013 Tuesday, 6\/2\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nTuesday, 6\/2\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nFriday, 8\/14\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LLM, Master's Degree, and Certificate Programs<\/h4>
<\/p>\n

Printable Academic Calendar 2025-2026 – LLM Edition<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2025 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
LLM New Student Orientation (program details TBD)<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/25\/2025 – Friday, 8\/29\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: Holiday Observed<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/1\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/2\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/15\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/13\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/14\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/26\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/27\/2025- Sunday, 11\/30\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/4\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LLM Exam Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/5\/2025 – Friday, 12\/19\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2026 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
LLM New Student Orientation<\/td>\nThursday, 1\/8\/2026 – Friday, 1\/9\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/12\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/19\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/26\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/16\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/17\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/7\/2026 – Sunday, 3\/15\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/20\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/22\/2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/22\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Full Day Weather Closing)<\/span><\/td>\nThursday, 4\/23\/2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LLM Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/24\/2026 – Friday, 5\/8\/2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Law Convocation and All University Commencement<\/span><\/td>\nSunday, 5\/17\/2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2026 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/19\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/19\/2026 \u2013 Tuesday, 6\/2\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nTuesday, 6\/2\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nFriday, 8\/14\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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2024-2025<\/h3>\n

JD Program<\/h4>
<\/p>\n

Printable Academic Calendar 2024-2025<\/a><\/p>\n

Google Calendar Version<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2024 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
JD First-Year Registration & Orientation<\/td>\nThursday, 8\/29\/2024 & Friday, 8\/30\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: Holiday Observed<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/2\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/3\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/16\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/14\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/15\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/27\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/28\/2024- Sunday, 12\/1\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/5\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Reading Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/6\/2024 – Sunday, 12\/8\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/9\/2024 – Friday, 12\/20\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2025 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/13\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/20\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/27\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/17\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/18\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/8\/2025 – Sunday, 3\/16\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/21\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/23\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/23\/2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Full Day Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/24\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Reading Period<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/25\/2025 – Sunday, 4\/27\/2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nMonday, 4\/28\/2025 – Friday, 5\/9\/2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Journal Writing Competition<\/td>\nSaturday, 5\/10\/2025 – Friday, 5\/23\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Law Convocation and All University Commencement<\/span><\/td>\nSunday, 5\/18\/2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2025 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/20\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/20\/2025 \u2013 Tuesday, 6\/3\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nTuesday, 6\/3\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nFriday, 8\/15\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LLM, Master's Degree, and Certificate Programs<\/h4>
<\/p>\n

Printable LLM Academic Calendar 2024-2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2024 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
LLM New Student Orientation<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/26\/2024 \u2013 Friday, 8\/30\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: Holiday Observed<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/2\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/3\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/3\/24 \u2013 Monday, 9\/16\/24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/14\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/15\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/27\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/28\/2024 \u2013 Sunday, 12\/1\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/5\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LLM Exam Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/6\/2024 \u2013 Friday, 12\/20\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2025 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
LLM New Student Orientation<\/td>\nThursday 1\/9\/2025 and Friday, 1\/10\/2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/13\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/20\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Add\/Drop<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/13\/2025 \u2013 Monday, 1\/27\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/17\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/18\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/8\/2025 \u2013 Sunday, 3\/16\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/21\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/23\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/23\/2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Full Day Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/24\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LLM Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/25\/2025 \u2013 Friday, 5\/9\/2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Law Convocation and All University Commencement<\/span><\/td>\nSunday, 5\/18\/2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2025 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/20\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/20\/2025 \u2013 Tuesday, 6\/3\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nTuesday, 6\/3\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nFriday, 8\/15\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Past Calendars<\/h2>\n

2023-2024<\/h3>\n

JD Program, American Law LLM, and Intellectual Property LLM<\/h4>
<\/p>\n

Printable Academic Calendar 2023-2024<\/a><\/p>\n

Google Calendar Version<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2023 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
LLM Orientation<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/28\/2023- Friday, 9\/1\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Registration & Orientation<\/td>\nWednesday, 8\/30\/2023 & Thursday, 8\/31\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: Holiday Observed<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/4\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Fall Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/5\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/18\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/9\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/10\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/22\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/23\/2023- Sunday, 11\/26\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/7\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Reading Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/8\/2023 – Sunday, 12\/10\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper-class Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/11\/2023 – Friday, 12\/22\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/11\/2023 – Tuesday, 12\/19\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2024 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/16\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/29\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/19\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 2\/21\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/9\/2024 – Sunday, 3\/17\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/15\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 4\/16\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/24\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Snow\/Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/25\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading Period: Upper-Class Students<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/26\/2024 – Sunday, 4\/28\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper-class Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nMonday, 4\/29\/2024 – Friday, 5\/10\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading Period: First-Year Students<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/26\/2024 – Monday, 4\/29\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nTuesday, 4\/30\/2024 – Friday, 5\/10\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Journal Writing Competition<\/td>\nSaturday, 5\/11\/2024 – Friday, 5\/24\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Commencement Celebrations<\/span><\/td>\nThursday, 5\/16\/2024 – Sunday, 5\/19\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All University Commencement<\/td>\nSunday, 5\/19\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2024 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/21\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/21\/2024 \u2013 Tuesday, 6\/4\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nTuesday, 6\/4\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nFriday, 8\/16\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LLM Programs in Graduate Tax and Banking & Financial Law<\/h4>
<\/p>\n

Academic Calendar 2023-2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2023 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Banking & Financial Law and Graduate Tax Orientation<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/28\/2023 \u2013 Thursday, 8\/31\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/5\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/5\/2023 – Monday, 9\/18\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/9\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/10\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/22\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/23\/2023 – Sunday, 11\/26\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/7\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/8\/2023 – Friday 12\/22\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2024 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/16\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/15\/2024- Monday, 1\/29\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/19\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 2\/21\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/9\/2024 – Sunday, 3\/17\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/15\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 4\/16\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/24\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Snow\/Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/25\/2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Period<\/td>\nFriday, 4\/26\/2024 – Friday, 5\/10\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Commencement Celebrations<\/td>\nThursday, 5\/16\/2024 – Sunday, 5\/19\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All University Commencement<\/td>\nSunday, 5\/19\/2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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2022-2023<\/h3>\n

JD Program, American Law LLM, and Intellectual Property LLM<\/h4>

\nPrintable Academic Calendar 2022-2023<\/a>
\nGoogle Calendar Version<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2022 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
First-Year Registration & Orientation<\/td>\nWednesday, 8\/31\/2022 \u2013 Friday, 9\/2\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/5\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/6\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/6\/2022 – Monday, 9\/19\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/10\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/11\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/23\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/24\/2022 – Sunday, 11\/27\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/8\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Reading Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/9\/2022 – Sunday, 12\/11\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper-class Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/12\/2022 – Thursday, 12\/22\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/12\/2022 – Tuesday, 12\/20\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2023 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
First-Year Lawyering Lab<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/10\/2023 – Friday, 1\/13\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/16\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/17\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/17\/2023- Monday, 1\/30\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/20\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/21\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/4\/2023 – Sunday, 3\/12\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/17\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/19\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/26\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Snow\/Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/27\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading Period: Upper-Class Students<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/28\/2023 – Sunday, 4\/30\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper-class Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nMonday, 5\/1\/2023 – Friday, 5\/12\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading Period: First-Year Students<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/28\/2023 – Monday, 5\/1\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/2\/2023 – Friday, 5\/12\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Journal Writing Competition<\/td>\nSaturday, 5\/13\/2023 – Friday, 5\/27\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Commencement Celebrations<\/span><\/td>\nThursday, 5\/18\/2023 – Sunday, 5\/21\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All University Commencement<\/td>\nSunday, 5\/21\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2023 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/23\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/23\/2023 \u2013 Friday, 5\/26\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nFriday, 5\/26\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/21\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LLM Programs in Graduate Tax and Banking & Financial Law<\/h4>
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Academic Calendar 2022-2023 (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
FALL 2022 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Graduate Program in Banking & Financial Law Orientation<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/29\/2022 \u2013 Thursday, 9\/1\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Graduate Tax Orientation<\/td>\nTuesday, 8\/30\/2022 – Friday, 9\/2\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/6\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/6\/2022 – Monday, 9\/19\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/10\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/11\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/23\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/24\/2022 – Sunday, 11\/27\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/8\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/9\/2022 – Thursday 12\/22\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2023 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/17\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/17\/2023- Monday, 1\/30\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/20\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/21\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/4\/2023 – Sunday, 3\/12\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/17\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/19\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/26\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Snow\/Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/27\/2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Period<\/td>\nFriday, 4\/28\/2023 – Friday, 5\/12\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Commencement Celebrations<\/td>\nWednesday, 5\/17\/2022 – Sunday, 5\/21\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All University Commencement<\/td>\nSunday, 5\/21\/2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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2021-2022<\/h3>\n

JD Program, American Law LLM, and Intellectual Property LLM<\/h4>

\nPrintable Academic Calendar 2021-2022<\/a>
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FALL 2021 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
First-Year Registration & Orientation<\/td>\nThursday, 9\/2\/2021 \u2013 Friday, 9\/3\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/6\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/7\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/7\/2021 – Monday, 9\/20\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indigenous Peoples\u2019 Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 10\/11\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/12\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/24\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/25\/2021 – Sunday, 11\/28\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/9\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JD Reading Period<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/10\/2021 – Sunday, 12\/12\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper-class Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/13\/2021 – Wednesday, 12\/22\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Exam Period<\/td>\nMonday, 12\/13\/2021 – Tuesday, 12\/21\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2022 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
First-Year Lawyering Lab (Fully Remote)<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/10\/2022 – Friday, 1\/14\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/17\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/18\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/18\/2022- Monday, 1\/31\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/21\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/22\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/5\/2022 – Sunday, 3\/13\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/18\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/20\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/27\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Snow\/Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/28\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading Period: Upper-Class Students<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/29\/2022 – Sunday, 5\/1\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper-class Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nMonday, 5\/2\/2022 – Friday, 5\/13\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading Period: First-Year Students<\/span><\/td>\nFriday, 4\/29\/2022 – Monday, 5\/2\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Exam Period<\/span><\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/3\/2022 – Friday, 5\/13\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-Year Journal Writing Competition<\/td>\nFriday, 5\/13\/2022 – Friday, 5\/20\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Commencement Weekend<\/span><\/td>\nThursday, 5\/19\/2022 – Sunday, 5\/22\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SUMMER 2022 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer Session Begins<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/24\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Add\/Drop Period<\/td>\nTuesday, 5\/24\/2022 \u2013 Friday, 5\/27\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day to Register for Business Fundamentals<\/td>\nFriday, 5\/27\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer Session Ends<\/td>\nMonday, 8\/22\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LLM Programs in Graduate Tax and Banking & Financial Law<\/h4>
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FALL 2021 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Graduate Program in Banking & Financial Law Orientation<\/td>\nThursday, 9\/2\/2021 \u2013 Friday, 9\/3\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Graduate Program in Banking & Financial Law Orientation<\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 9\/6\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/7\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Add\/Drop<\/td>\nTuesday, 9\/7\/2021 – Monday, 9\/20\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fall Break: All Classes Suspended<\/td>\nSaturday, 10\/9\/2021 – Monday, 10\/11\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 10\/12\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Friday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 11\/24\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Recess<\/td>\nThursday, 11\/25\/2021 – Sunday, 11\/28\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nThursday, 12\/9\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Period:\u00a0Graduate Tax Program Students<\/td>\nFriday, 12\/10\/2021 – Wednesday, 12\/22\/2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Period: Banking & Financial Law Students<\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SPRING 2022 – (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
First-Year Lawyering Lab<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/11\/2022 – Friday, 1\/14\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 1\/17\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All Spring Semester Classes Begin<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/18\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Drop\/Add<\/td>\nTuesday, 1\/18\/2022- Monday, 1\/31\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents’ Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 2\/21\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nTuesday, 2\/22\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Recess<\/td>\nSaturday, 3\/5\/2022 – Sunday, 3\/13\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patriots\u2019 Day: Classes Suspended<\/td>\nMonday, 4\/18\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/20\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last Day of Classes<\/td>\nWednesday, 4\/27\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reserve Make-up Day (Snow\/Weather Closing)<\/td>\nThursday, 4\/28\/2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Period:\u00a0Graduate Tax Program Students<\/td>\nFriday, 4\/29\/2022 – Friday, 5\/13\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Period: Banking & Financial Law Students<\/td>\nTBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Commencement Weekend<\/span><\/td>\nThursday, 5\/19\/2022 – Sunday, 5\/22\/2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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