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ACADEMIC CALENDAR |
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Event |
2025-2026 |
2026-2027 |
2027-2028 |
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Fall Semester Begins |
Tue, September 2, 2025 |
Tue, September 1, 2026 |
Wed, September 1, 2027 |
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Fall Minicourse Dates |
Tue, September 2, 2025 to |
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First 7 Weeks |
Mon, October 20, 2025 |
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Fall Minicourse Dates |
Tue, October 21, 2025 to |
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Second 7 Weeks |
Wed, December 10, 2025 |
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Changes in Designation of Class Days |
Tue, November 25, 2025 (Thursday Classes) |
Tue, September 8, 2026 (Monday Classes) |
Wed, September 8, 2027(Monday Classes) |
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Wed, November 26, 2025 (Friday Classes) |
Wed, November 25, 2026 (Friday Classes) |
Mon, November 9, 2027 (Wednesday Classes) |
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Thanksgiving Recess (no classes) |
Thu, November 27, 2025 to Sun, November 30, 2025 |
Thu, November 26, 2026 to Sun, November 29, 2026 |
Wed, November 24, 2027 to Sun, November 28, 2027 |
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Regular Classes End |
Wed, December 10, 2025 |
Thu, December 10, 2026 |
Mon, December 13, 2027 |
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Reading Days (no classes) |
Thu, December 11, 2025 |
Fri, December 11, 2026 |
Tue, December 14, 2027 |
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Fri, December 12, 2025 |
Mon, December 14, 2026 |
Wed, December 15, 2027 |
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Fall Exams |
Mon, December 15, 2025 to Mon, December 22, 2025 |
Tue, December 15, 2026 to Tue, December 22, 2026 |
Thu, December 16, 2027 to Thu, December 23, 2027 |
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Winter Session |
Mon, December 22, 2025 to Fri, January 16, 2026 |
Wed, December 23, 2026 to Fri, January 15, 2027 |
Thu, December 23, 2027 to Fri, January 14, 2028 |
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January Intersession (early January, after the New Year and before spring semester) |
Mon, January 5, 2026 to Mon, January 19, 2026 |
Mon, January 4, 2027 to Mon, January 18, 2027 |
Mon, January 3, 2028 to Mon, January 17, 2028 |
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Spring Semester Begins |
Tue, January 20, 2026 |
Tue, January 19, 2027 |
Tue, January 18, 2028 |
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First 7 Weeks |
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Spring Minicourse Dates |
Tue, March 10, 2026 to |
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Second 7 Weeks |
Mon, May 4, 2026 |
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Spring Recess (no classes) |
Sat, March 14, 2026 to Sun, March 22, 2026 |
Sat, March 13, 2027 to Sun, March 21, 2027 |
Sat, March 11, 2028 to Sun, March 19, 2028 |
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Regular Classes End |
Mon, May 4, 2026 |
Mon, May 3, 2027 |
Mon, May 1, 2028 |
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Reading Days (no classes) |
Tue, May 5, 2026 and Wed, May 6, 2026 |
Tue, May 4, 2027 and Wed, May 5, 2027 |
Tue, May 2, 2028 and Wed, May 3, 2028 |
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Spring Exams |
Thu, May 7, 2026 to Wed, May 13, 2026 |
Thu, May 6, 2027 to Wed, May 12, 2027 |
Thu, May 4, 2028 to Wed, May 10, 2028 |
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Rutgers–New Brunswick & Rutgers Health Commencement |
Sun, May 17, 2026 |
Sun, May 16, 2027 |
Sun, May 14, 2028 |
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May Intersession (no classes) (late May, after spring final exams and before summer session) |
Thu, May 14, 2026 to Mon, May 25, 2026 |
Thu, May 13, 2027 to Mon, May 24, 2027 |
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Summer Session |
Tue, May 26, 2026 to Wed, August 12, 2026 |
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August Intersession (no classes) (late August, after summer session and before the fall semester) |
August 13, 2026 to August 31, 2026 |
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