Academic CalendarThe University of Massachusetts Amherst - UMass Academic Calendar 2024-2025

The University of Massachusetts Amherst – UMass Academic Calendar 2024-2025

The University of Massachusetts Amherst – UMass Academic Calendar 2024-2025. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research university in Amherst, Massachusetts and the sole public land-grant university in Commonwealth of Massachusetts

The University of Massachusetts Amherst – UMass Academic Calendar 2024-2025

Check out the important dates, events, schedules, and deadlines on the UMass Academic Calendar 2024-2025. You may find information about the five colleges’ academic calendars (including UMass Amherst) on the Five College Website.

Spring 2024

First day of classesThursdayFebruary1
Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Undergraduate and Non-degree studentsWednesdayFebruary7
Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Graduate studentsWednesdayFebruary14
Holiday – Presidents’ DayMondayFebruary19
Monday class schedule will be followedThursdayFebruary22
Spring recess beginsSundayMarch17
Classes resumeMondayMarch25
Last day to Drop with “DR” – GraduateThursdayApril4
Last day to Drop with ‘W’ and select ‘P/F’ – Undergraduate, Stockbridge, UWWThursdayApril4
Registration begins for Fall 2024MondayApril8
Monday class schedule will be followedFridayApril12
Holiday – Patriot’s DayMondayApril15
Last day of classesFridayMay10
Reading DaySaturdayMay11
Final examinations beginMondayMay13
Last day of final examinations, semester endsFridayMay17
Commencement Weekend beginsFridayMay17
Commencement Weekend endsSundayMay19
Final grades due by MidnightThursdayMay23

Number of class meetings: MTuWThF: 13

UWW Summer 2024

First day of classes – Session OneTuesdayMay21
Holiday – Memorial DayMondayMay27
Last day to add/drop any Session One classTuesdayMay28
Last day to drop with “W” or “DR” and select ‘P/F’ any Session One classFridayJune14
Holiday – JuneteenthWednesdayJune19
Last day of classes – Session OneWednesdayJuly3
Holiday – Independence DayThursdayJuly4
First day of classes – Session TwoMondayJuly8
Session One final grades due by midnightMondayJuly8
Last day to add/drop any Session Two classFridayJuly12
Last day to drop with “W” or “DR” and select ‘P/F’ any Session Two classWednesdayJuly31
Last day of classes – Session Two; Summer Term endsFridayAugust16
Remaining Summer grades due by midnightWednesdayAugust21

University Summer 2024

First day of classes – Session OneTuesdayMay21
Holiday – Memorial DayMondayMay27
Last day to add/dropTuesdayMay28
Holiday – JuneteenthWednesdayJune19
Holiday – Independence DayThursdayJuly4
Last day to drop with “W” or “DR”MondayJuly15
Last day of classesFridayAugust16
Final grades due by midnightWednesdayAugust21

Fall 2024

First Day of classesTuesdaySeptember

3

Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Undergraduate and Non-degree studentsMondaySeptember

9

Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Graduate studentsMondaySeptember

16

Holiday – Indigenous People’s DayMondayOctober

14

Monday class schedule will be followedTuesdayOctober

15

Last day to Drop with “DR” – GraduateTuesdayOctober

29

Last day to Drop with ‘W’ and select ‘P/F’ – Undergraduate, Stockbridge, CPETuesdayOctober

29

Holiday – Election DayTuesdayNovember

5

Holiday – Veterans’ DayMondayNovember

11

Registration begins for Spring 2025TuesdayNovember

12

Thanksgiving recess begins after last classTuesdayNovember

26

Classes resumeMondayDecember

2

Last day of classesTuesdayDecember

10

Reading DayWednesdayDecember

11

Final examinations beginThursdayDecember

12

Second Reading DaySaturdayDecember

14

Last day of final examinations, semester endsWednesdayDecember

18

Final grades due by MidnightTuesdayDecember

24

Number of class meetings: MTuWThF: 13

Winter 2024/2025

First Day of classesFridayDecember

20

Holiday – Christmas DayWednesdayDecember

25

Last day to add/dropThursdayDecember

26

Holiday – New Year’s DayWednesdayJanuary

1

Last day to drop with “W” or “DR” and select ‘P/F’TuesdayJanuary

14

Holiday – Martin Luther King DayMondayJanuary

20

Last day of classesWednesdayJanuary

29

Final grades dueMondayFebruary

3

Spring 2025

First day of classesThursdayJanuary

30

Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Undergraduate and Non-degree studentsWednesdayFebruary

5

Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Graduate studentsWednesdayFebruary

12

Holiday – Presidents’ DayMondayFebruary

17

Monday class schedule will be followedThursdayFebruary

20

Spring recess beginsSundayMarch

16

Classes resumeMondayMarch

24

Last day to Drop with “DR” – GraduateThursdayApril

3

Last day to Drop with ‘W’ and select ‘P/F’ – Undergraduate, Stockbridge, UWWThursdayApril

3

Registration begins for Fall 2025MondayApril

7

Monday class schedule will be followedFridayApril

18

Holiday – Patriot’s DayMondayApril

21

Last day of classesFridayMay

9

Reading DaySaturdayMay

10

Final examinations beginMondayMay

12

Last day of final examinations, semester endsFridayMay

16

Commencement Weekend beginsFridayMay

16

Commencement Weekend endsSundayMay

18

Final grades due by MidnightThursdayMay

22

Number of class meetings: MTuWThF: 13

UWW Summer 2025

First day of classes – Session OneMondayMay

19

Last day to add/drop any Session One classFridayMay

23

Holiday – Memorial DayMondayMay

26

Last day to drop with “W” or “DR” and select ‘P/F’ any Session One classThursdayJune

12

Holiday – JuneteenthThursdayJune

19

Last day of classes – Session OneTuesdayJuly

1

Holiday – Independence DayFridayJuly

4

First day of classes – Session TwoMondayJuly

7

Session One final grades dueMondayJuly

7

Last day to add/drop any Session Two classFridayJuly

11

Last day to drop with “W” or “DR” and select ‘P/F’ any Session Two classWednesdayJuly

30

Last day of classes – Session Two; Summer Term endsFridayAugust

15

Remaining Summer grades dueWednesdayAugust

20

University Summer 2025

First day of classesMondayMay

19

Holiday – Memorial DayMondayMay

26

Last day to add/dropMondayJune

2

Holiday – JuneteenthThursdayJune

19

Holiday – Independence DayFridayJuly

4

Last day to drop with “W” or “DR”MondayJuly

14

Last day of classesFridayAugust

15

Final grades dueWednesdayAugust

20

For more on UMass academic calendar, visit the University of Massachusetts Amherst registrar website.

Originally posted 2023-10-14 20:37:29.

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