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The following professional schools have their own academic calendars:

2024-25 Academic Calendar

See the 2024-25 academic calendar for undergraduate, graduate and pharmacy students.

View HUB for Dates and Deadlines for Classes

Students should check the HUB Student Center to find specific dates and deadlines for their classes.

> HUB Student Center via MyUB.
> Learn how to view class schedules in HUB.
> No access to HUB? Contact the Office of the Registrar.

Summer Sessions 2024

Important dates throughout the 6-week 1 summer session academic calendar.
Date Day Event

May 28

Tuesday

First day of classes

June 19

Wednesday

Juneteenth holiday observed

July 4

Thursday

Independence Day holiday observed

July 8

Monday

Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the 6-week 2 summer session academic calendar.
Date Day Event

June 24

Monday

First day of classes

July 4

Thursday

Independence Day holiday observed

Aug. 2

Friday

Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the 6-week 3 summer session academic calendar.
Date Day Event

July 9

Tuesday

First day of classes

Aug. 16

Friday

Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the 9-week 1 summer session academic calendar.
Date Day Event

May 28

Tuesday

First day of classes

June 19

Wednesday

Juneteenth holiday observed

July 4

Thursday

Independence Day holiday observed

July 26

Friday

Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the 10-week summer session academic calendar.
Date Day Event

May 28

Tuesday

First day of classes

June 19

Wednesday

Juneteenth holiday observed

July 4

Thursday

Independence Day holiday observed

Aug. 7

 Wednesday

Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the 12-week summer session academic calendar.
Date Day Event

May 28

Tuesday

First day of classes

June 19

Wednesday

Juneteenth holiday observed

July 4

Thursday

Independence Day holiday observed

Aug. 16

Friday

Last day of classes

Dates vary.

Fall Semester 2024

Important dates throughout the fall academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Aug. 26 Monday First day of classes
Sept. 2 Monday Labor Day holiday observed
Sept. 3 Thursday Last day to drop/add
Oct. 14-15 Monday-Tuesday Fall break
Oct. 23 Wednesday 60% participation date
Nov. 13 Wednesday Last day to resign classes
Nov. 27-30
 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving break
Dec. 2 Monday Classes resume
Dec. 9 Monday Last day of classes
Dec. 10 Tuesday Reading day
Dec. 11-18
 Wednesday-Wednesday Semester final examinations
Dec. 19 Thursday Winter recess begins

Important dates throughout the fall 7-week session 1 academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Aug. 26 Monday First day of classes
Sept. 2 Monday Labor Day holiday observed
Sept. 3 Thursday Last day to drop/add
Sept. 24 Thursday 60% participation date
Sept. 27 Friday Last day to resign classes
Oct. 14-15 Monday-Tuesday Fall break
Oct. 16 Wednesday Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the fall 7-week session 2 academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Oct. 17 Thursday First day of classes
Oct. 21 Monday Last day to add classes
Nov. 14 Thursday 60% participation date
Nov. 18 Monday Last day to resign classes
Nov. 27-30
 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving break
Dec. 2 Monday Classes resume
Dec. 9 Monday Last day of classes
Dec. 19 Thursday Winter recess begins

Winter Sessions 2025

Important dates throughout the 15-day winter session academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Dec. 27, 2024 Friday First day of classes
Dec. 30, 2024 Monday Last day to drop/add
Jan. 1, 2025 Wednesday New Year’s Day holiday observed
Jan. 10, 2025 Friday Last day to resign classes
Jan. 17, 2025 Friday Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the 14-day winter session academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Dec. 30, 2024 Monday First day of classes
Jan. 1, 2025 Wednesday New Year’s Day holiday observed
Jan. 2, 2025 Thursday Last day to drop/add
Jan. 13, 2025 Monday Last day to resign classes
Jan. 17, 2025 Friday Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the 10-day winter session academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Jan. 6, 2025 Monday First day of classes
Jan. 8, 2025 Wednesday Last day to drop/add
Jan. 13, 2025 Monday Last day to resign classes
Jan. 17, 2025 Friday Last day of classes

Spring Semester 2025

Important dates throughout the spring academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Jan. 22 Wednesday First day of classes
Jan. 29 Wednesday Last day to drop/add
March 17-22 Monday-Saturday Spring recess
March 24 Monday Classes resume
March 27 Thursday 60% participation date
April 15 Tuesday Last day to resign classes
May 6 Tuesday Last day of classes
May 7 Wednesday Reading day
May 8-15 Thursday-Thursday Semester final examinations
May 16-18 Friday-Sunday Commencement weekend

Important dates throughout the spring 7-week session 1 academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Jan. 22 Wednesday First day of classes
Jan. 29 Wednesday
 Last day to drop/add
Feb. 19 Wednesday  60% participation date
Feb. 26 Wednesday Last day to resign classes
March 11 Tuesday Last day of classes

Important dates throughout the spring 7-week session 2 academic calendar.
Date Day Event
March 12 Wednesday First day of classes
March 14 Friday Last day to drop/add
March 17-22 Monday-Saturday Spring recess
March 24 Monday Classes resume
April 16 Wednesday 60% participation date
April 23 Wednesday Last day to resign classes
May 6 Tuesday Last day of classes

The University at Buffalo academic calendar is set by the Faculty Senate and University President, and dates may change at their discretion.