Academic Calendar

*Please note, the academic calendar for the 2024-2025 academic year can be found on the 2024-2025 Archived Bulletin.

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University of Michigan – Ann Arbor Campus Registrar’s Office: (734) 764-6280

Fall 2025

Classes BeginAug 25, Monday
Labor Day (holiday)Sept 1, Monday
Fall BreakOct 13-14, Monday-Tuesday
Thanksgiving Recess Nov 26, Wednesday
Classes resume 8:00amDec 1, Monday
Classes endDec 8, Monday
Study DaysDec 9, Tuesday and Dec 13-14, Saturday-Sunday
ExaminationsDec 10-12, Wednesday-Friday and Dec 15-17, Monday-Wednesday
Fall Term endsDec 17, Wednesday
CommencementDec 14, Sunday

Winter 2026

Classes BeginJan 7, Wednesday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Symposia, No regular classes)Jan 19, Monday
Winter Vacation begins at 12:00 noonFeb 28, Saturday
Classes resume 8:00amMar 9, Monday
University Honors ConvocationMar 15, Sunday
Classes endApr 21, Tuesday
Study DaysApr 22, Wednesday; & Apr 25-26, Saturday-Sunday
ExaminationsApr 23-30, Thursday-Thursday
Winter Term EndsApril 30, Thurs
Commencement ActivitiesMay 1-3, Friday-Sunday

Spring/Summer 2026

Classes beginMay 5, Tuesday
Memorial Day (holiday)May 25, Monday
Juneteenth (holiday)June 19, Friday
Classes end (Spring Half Term)June 22, Monday
Study DayJune 23, Tuesday
ExaminationsJune 24-25, Wednesday-Thursday
Spring Half Term endsJune 25, Thursday
Classes begin (Summer Half Term)June 30, Tuesday
Independence Day (holiday observed)July 3, Friday
Classes end 5:00pm spring/summer and summer half termsAug 17, Monday
Study DayAug 18, Tuesday
ExaminationsAug 19-20, Wednesday-Thursday
Full & Summer Half Terms endAug 20, Thursday

*Students enrolling in Business Administration, Dentistry, Law, Pharmacy, Social Work, and Medicine should check with their respective schools for academic calendar information including registration dates. This calendar is subject to change.

**Jewish holy days begin and end at sundown on the first and last days listed. The University’s policy concerning observance of religious holidays can be found at the Office of the Provost website.

Dearborn Campus – for registration and academic calendar information, visit the University of Michigan-Dearborn Registration website.

Flint Campus – for registration and academic calendar information, visit the University of Michigan-Flint Office of the Registrar website.