Academic Calendar
Academic calendars for some units may differ from the calendar below. More information is available from the Office of the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs.
| Event | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester Begins | Tuesday, September 1 (No Class: Mon. 9/7) |
Wednesday, September 1 (No Class: Mon. 9/6) |
Tuesday, September 6 |
| Regular Saturday Classes Start | Saturday, September 5 | Saturday, September 4 | Saturday, September 10 |
| Changes in Designation of Class Days |
Tuesday, September 8 (Monday Classes) |
Wednesday, September 8 (Monday Classes) |
Tuesday, November 22 (Thursday Classes) |
|
Wednesday, November 25
(Friday Classes) |
Monday, November 29
(Wednesday Classes) |
Wednesday, November 23
(Friday Classes) |
|
| Thanksgiving Recess |
Thursday, November 26 -
Sunday, November 29 |
Wednesday, November 24 -
Sunday, November 28 |
Thursday, November 24 -
Sunday, November 27 |
| Regular Classes End | Thursday, December 10 | Monday, December 13 | Wednesday, December 14 |
| Reading Days | Friday, December 11 Monday, December 14 |
Tuesday, December 14 |
Thursday, December 15 |
| Fall Exams Begin | Tuesday, December 15 | Thursday, December 16 | Friday, December 16 |
| Fall Exams End | Tuesday, December 22 | Thursday, December 23 | Friday, December 23 |
| Winter Session Begins | Tuesday, December 22 | Thursday, December 23 | Friday, December 23 |
| Winter Session Ends | Friday, January 15 | Friday, January 14 | Friday, January 13 |
| Spring Semester Begins | Tuesday, January 19 | Tuesday, January 18 | Tuesday, January 17 |
| Spring Recess Begins | Saturday, March 13 | Saturday, March 12 | Saturday, March 11 |
| Spring Recess Ends | Sunday, March 21 | Sunday, March 20 | Sunday, March 19 |
| Regular Classes End | Monday, May 3 | Monday, May 2 | Monday, May 1 |
| Reading Days | Tuesday, May 4 Wednesday, May 5 |
Tuesday May 3 |
Tuesday, May 2 Wednesday, May 3 |
| Spring Exams Begin | Thursday, May 6 | Thursday, May 5 | Thursday, May 4 |
| Spring Exams End | Wednesday, May 12 | Wednesday, May 11 | Wednesday, May 10 |
| University Commencement | Sunday, May 16 | Sunday, May 15 | Sunday, May 14 |
| Summer Session Begins | Tuesday, June 1 | Tuesday, May 31 | Tuesday, May 30 |
| Summer Session Ends | Wednesday, August 18 | Wednesday, August 17 | Wednesday, August 16 |
For college/school commencements, please check with your dean's office.
For any questions regarding the academic calendar, please email sched@echo.rutgers.edu.