| Event | Date |
|---|---|
Fall 2025 | |
| Orientation | New LLM, MCL, SJD, PhD students
|
New JD Students
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| Classes start | Tuesday, August 19 |
| Drop/add ends | Monday, August 25 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 1 (Classes do not meet) Tuesday, September 2 classes meet on a Monday schedule |
| Fall Break | Monday, October 13 - Friday, October 17 |
| Classes resume | Monday, October 20 |
| Spring registration starts | Tuesday, November 4 and Wednesday, November 5 at noon |
| Classes end | Tuesday, November 25 |
| Thanksgiving recess | Wednesday, November 26 - Friday, November 28 (Classes do not meet) |
| Reading days | Monday, December 1 - Wednesday, December 3 |
| Exams start | Thursday, December 4 |
| Exams end | Friday, December 19 |
Spring 2026 | |
| Wintersession | Monday, January 5 - Thursday, January 8 |
| Classes start | Monday, January 12 |
| Drop/Add ends | Sunday, January 18 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, January 19 (Classes do not meet) |
| Spring break | Monday, March 16 - Friday, March 20 |
| Classes resume | Monday, March 23 |
| Fall registration starts | Tuesday, April 7 and Wednesday, April 8 at noon |
| Classes end | Tuesday, April 21 |
| Reading days | Wednesday April 22 - Friday, April 24 |
| Exams start | Monday, April 27 |
| Exams end | Friday, May 8 |
| Law School Recognition Ceremony | Saturday, May 9 |
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