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.
Wednesday, November 25
(Friday Classes)
| 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) |
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| 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.