2024-2025 Yale College Calendar
The Yale College Calendar provides critical information regarding activities and holidays during the academic year.
2024-2025 Yale College Calendar
The Yale College Calendar provides critical information regarding activities and holidays during the academic year.
Fall Term
New student occupancy/move-in, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Residences open to upper-level students, 9 a.m.
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Orientation (Family events on August 18th and 19th)
Fall-term classes begin, 8:20 a.m.
Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead
Labor Day; classes do not meet
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Family Weekend
Yale College opens its doors to families and friends and invites everyone to attend the dozens of events planned around campus and throughout New Haven.
Whether you plan to visit the newly renovated art gallery, cheer one of our teams to victory, or sit in on a discussion of Yale College life, you will find the details to those and all other events here. And as you plan your stay, you will also find everything you need to know about navigating the city, dining, and lodging.
October recess begins, after last academic obligation
Classes resume, 8:20 a.m.
Mid-semester date
November recess begins, 5 p.m.
Classes resume, 8:20 a.m.
Classes end, 5:30 p.m.; reading period begins
Final examinations begin, 7 p.m.
Examinations end, 5:30 p.m.; Winter recess begins
Spring Term
Residences open, 9:00 a.m.
Spring term classes begin, 8:20 a.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day; classes do not meet.
Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead
Spring recess begins, 5 p.m.
Mid-semester date
Classes resume, 8:20 a.m.
Classes end, 5:30 p.m.; reading period begins
Final examinations begin, 7 p.m.
Examinations end, 5:30 p.m.
Residences close (for non-seniors), noon
University Commencement
Holidays
Labor Day; classes do not meet
October recess begins, after last academic obligation
November recess begins, 5 p.m.
Examinations end, 5:30 p.m.; Winter recess begins
Martin Luther King Jr. Day; classes do not meet.
Spring recess begins, 5 p.m.