Fall Semester | 2025
Calendar
| Event |
Date |
| Labor Day |
September 1 (Monday) |
| First Day of Classes |
September 2 (Tuesday) |
| Fall Break |
October 13-October 14 (Monday-Tuesday) |
| Thanksgiving Recess |
November 26-November 30 (Wednesday-Sunday) |
| Last Day of Classes |
December 12 (Friday) |
| Reading Day |
December 13 (Saturday) |
| Final Exams |
December 15-20 (Monday-Saturday) |
Winter Term | 2025-26
Calendar
| Event |
Date |
| Classes Begin |
January 5 (Monday) |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday |
January 19 (Monday) |
| Classes End |
January 23 (Friday) |
Spring Semester | 2026
Calendar
| Event |
Date |
| First Day of Classes |
January 26 (Monday) |
| Spring Break |
March 15-22 (Sunday-Sunday) |
| Last Day of Classes |
May 8 (Friday) |
| Reading Day |
May 9 (Saturday) |
| Final Exams |
May 11-18 (Monday-Monday) |
| Commencement - College/Department Ceremonies1 |
May 19-May 22 (Tuesday-Friday) |
| Commencement - Main Ceremony 1 |
May 20 (Wednesday) |
Summer Term | 2026
Calendar
| Event |
Date |
| Sessions I and I-A Begin |
June 1 (Monday) |
| Session I-A Ends |
June 18 (Thursday) |
| Juneteenth Holiday |
June 19 (Friday) |
| Session I-B Begins |
June 22 (Monday) |
| Independence Day Holiday |
July 3 (Friday) |
| Sessions I and I-B End |
July 10 (Friday) |
| Sessions II and II-C Begin |
July 13 (Monday) |
| Session II-C Ends |
July 31 (Friday) |
| Session II-D Begins |
August 3 (Monday) |
| Sessions II and II-D End |
August 21 (Friday) |
All dates are subject to change. Updates and future academic calendars can be viewed at http://provost.umd.edu/calendar/.