Academic Calendar  

 

Fall 2024 Academic Calendar Dates

Date	Day of Week	Event
August 26	Monday	Classes Begin, Add/Drop and Late Registration begins.
September 2	Monday	Labor Day – University Closed
September 3	Tuesday	Add/Drop and Late Registration End
September 11	Wednesday	Mass of the Holy Spirit – Noon, classes canceled from noon until 1 p.m.
September 27	Friday	Last day to request course withdrawal without professor/dean approval; Deadline for pass-fail and audit requests
October 1	Tuesday	Spring 2026 online Application for Degree opens
October 4	Friday	Deadline for undergraduate and graduate degree candidates to file online Application for Degree for Fall 2024 in Banner Self Service; Last day for Fall 2024 degree candidates to add a major or minor
October 14-15	Monday-Tuesday	Fall Break
October 16	Wednesday	Winter 2025 and Spring 2025 registration PINs generated.
October 18	Friday	Last day to request course withdrawal with professor/dean approval
November 1	Friday	All Saints’ Day Mass – Noon, classes canceled from noon until 1 p.m.
November 4	Monday	Presidential Investiture – Classes canceled until 5 p.m. (on South Orange campus only)
November 5	Tuesday	Presidential Election Day - University Holiday, Classes in Session
November 12	Tuesday	Winter 2025 registration opens at 7:45 a.m.
November 14 – November 22	Thursday – Friday	Spring 2025 registration
November 27	Wednesday	No Classes
November 28-29	Thursday-Friday	Thanksgiving Recess – University Closed, No Classes
November 30	Saturday	No Classes
December 8	Sunday	Immaculate Conception Mass
December 9	Monday	Last Day of Classes; Last day to submit assignments to resolve Fall 2023 Incomplete grade; Online grading opens for Faculty
December 10	Tuesday	Reading Day
December 11-17	Wednesday-Tuesday	Final Exams
December 27	Friday	Deadline for faculty to enter Fall 2024 grades on-line via Banner Self-Service; Unresolved Fall 2023 Incomplete grades will convert to failing grades (FI)

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Winter Session 2025

January 2, 2025 through January 14, 2025.

Spring 2025 Academic Calendar Dates

Date	Day of Week	Event
January 15	Wednesday	Classes Begin, Add/Drop and Late Registration begins.
January 20	Monday	Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday ­ University Closed
January 23	Thursday	Add/Drop and Late Registration End
February 10	Monday	Deadline for undergraduate and graduate degree candidates to file online Application for Degree for Spring 2025 in Banner Self Service; Last day for Spring 2025 degree candidates to add a major or minor
March 3-8	Monday-Saturday	Spring Break
April 16	Wednesday	Classes Follow a Monday Schedule
April 17 – April 18	Thursday-Friday	Holy Thursday and Good Friday- University Closed
April 19	Saturday	Holy Saturday - Classes Canceled
April 21	Monday	Easter Monday- Classes Canceled
May 5	Monday	Last Day of Classes
May 6	Tuesday	Reading Day
May 7-13	Wednesday-Tuesday	Final Examinations
May 19 or 20	Monday or Tuesday	Commencement (Tentative)

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Summer 2025 Academic Calendar Dates

Sessions/Events	Dates
Intersession I	May 20 – June 9
Intersession II	June 10 – June 27
Classes canceled in observance of Juneteenth.*	June 20
Summer I (5 weeks):	May 27 – June 27
Summer I (6 weeks):	May 27 – July 3
Summer II	June 30 – August 1
Summer III	August 4 – August 22

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Fall 2025 Academic Calendar Dates:

Date	Day of the Week	Event
August 25	Monday	Classes Begin, Add/Drop and Late Registration begins.
September 1	Monday	Labor Day – University Closed
		Mass of the Holy Spirit – Noon, classes canceled Noon – 1 p.m.
October 13-14	Monday-Tuesday	Fall Break
November 1	Saturday	All Saints’ Day Mass – TBA
November 26	Wednesday	No Classes
November 27-28	Thursday-Friday	Thanksgiving Recess – University Closed, No Classes
November 29	Saturday	No Classes
		Immaculate Conception Mass – TBA
December 8	Monday	Last Day of Classes
December 9	Tuesday	Reading Day
December 10-16	Wednesday-Tuesday	Final Exams

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Winter Session 2026:

January 2, 2026 through January 13, 2026.

Spring 2026 Academic Calendar:

Date	Day of the Week	Event
January 14	Wednesday	Classes Begin, Add/Drop and Late Registration begins.
January 19	Monday	Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday ­ University Closed
March 2-7	Monday-Saturday	Spring Break
April 1	Wednesday	Classes Follow a Monday Schedule
April 2-3	Thursday-Friday	Holy Thursday and Good Friday- University Closed
April 4	Saturday	Holy Saturday - Classes Canceled
April 6	Monday	Easter Monday- Classes Canceled
May 4	Monday	Last Day of Classes
May 5	Tuesday	Reading Day
May 6-12	Wednesday-Tuesday	Final Examinations
May 18 or 19	Monday or Tuesday	Commencement (Tentative)

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Summer Sessions 2026:

Assuming Commencement on May 18 or 19 2026.

Sessions	Dates
Intersession I	May 19 - June 8
Intersession II	June 9 – June 26
Juneteenth, Classes Canceled	June 19
Summer I (5 weeks):	May 26 - June 26
Summer I (6 weeks):	May 26 – July 2
Summer II	June 29 – July 31
Summer III	August 3 – August 21

 

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Please note: Information is current as of the date of publication. The University reserves the right to make any necessary changes.