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.

Event2022-20232023-20242024-2025
Fall Semester BeginsTue, September 6, 2022Tue, September 5, 2023Tue, September 3, 2024
Fall Minicourse Dates 
First 7 Weeks
September 6, 2022 to 
October 24, 2022
September 5, 2023 to 
October 23, 2023
September 3, 2024 to
October 21, 2024
Fall Minicourse Dates 
Second 7 Weeks
October 25, 2022 to 
December 14, 2022
October 24, 2023 to 
December 13, 2023
October 22, 2024 to
December 11, 2024
Saturday Classes BeginSat, September 10, 2022Sat, September 9, 2023Sat, September 7, 2024
Changes in Designation 
of Class Days
Tue, November 22, 2022 
(Thursday Classes)
Tue, November 21, 2023 
(Thursday Classes)
Tue, November 26, 2024 
(Thursday Classes)
Wed, November 23, 2022 
(Friday Classes)
Wed, November 22, 2023 
(Friday Classes)
Wed, November 27, 2024 
(Friday Classes)
Thanksgiving RecessThu, November 24 to 
Sun, November 27, 2022
Thu, November 23 to 
Sun, November 26, 2023
Thu, November 28 to 
Sun, December 1, 2024
Regular Classes EndWed, December 14, 2022Wed, December 13, 2023Wed, December 11, 2024
Reading DaysThu, December 15, 2022Thu, December 14, 2023Thu, December 12, 2024 
Fri, December 13, 2024
Fall Exams BeginFri, December 16, 2022Fri, December 15, 2023Mon, December 16, 2024
Fall Exams EndFri, December 23, 2022Fri, December 22, 2023Mon, December 23, 2024
    
Winter Session BeginsFri, December 23, 2022Fri, December 22, 2023Mon, December 23, 2024
Winter Session EndsFri, January 13, 2023Fri, January 12, 2024Fri, January 17, 2025
    
Spring Semester BeginsTue, January 17, 2023Tue, January 16, 2024Tue, January 21, 2025
Spring Minicourse Dates 
First 7 Weeks
January 17, 2023 to 
March 6, 2023
January 16, 2024 to 
March 4, 2024
 
Spring Minicourse Dates 
Second 7 Weeks
March 7, 2023 to 
May 1, 2023
March 5, 2024 to 
April 29, 2024
 
Spring Recess BeginsSat, March 11, 2023Sat, March 9, 2024Sat, March 15, 2025
Spring Recess EndsSun, March 19, 2023Sun, March 17, 2024Sun, March 23, 2025
Regular Classes EndMon, May 1, 2023Mon, April 29, 2024Mon, May 5, 2025
Reading DaysTue, May 2, 2023 
Wed, May 3, 2023
Tue, April 30, 2024 
Wed, May 1, 2024
Tue, May 6, 2025 
Wed, May 7, 2025
Spring Exams BeginThu, May 4, 2023Thu, May 2, 2024Thu, May 8, 2025
Spring Exams EndWed, May 10, 2023Wed, May 8, 2024Wed, May 14, 2025
Rutgers–New Brunswick and 
Rutgers Biomedical and 
Health Sciences 
Commencement
Sun, May 14, 2023Sun, May 12, 2024Sun, May 18, 2025
    
Summer Session BeginsTue, May 30, 2023Tue, May 28, 2024Tue, May 27, 2025
Summer Session EndsWed, August 16, 2023Wed, August 14, 2024Wed, August 13, 2025

For college/school commencements, please check with your dean's office.

For any questions regarding the academic calendar, please email: sched@echo.rutgers.edu.