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Academic Calendar

This page displays the next 365 days of academic calendar events. To view past, present, and future Duke academic calendars, please visit the Office of the Registrar.

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2023

Apr 5

Registration Begins for Fall 2023; Summer 2023 Registration Continues

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Apr 13

Registration Ends for Fall 2023; Summer 2023 Registration Continues

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Apr 14

Drop/Add Begins for Fall 2023

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Apr 19

Graduate Classes End

10:00 pm

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Apr 20

Graduate Reading Period

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Apr 26

Undergraduate Classes End

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Apr 27

Undergraduate Reading Period

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May 1

Final Examinations Begin (9:00 AM)

9:00 am

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May 6

Final Examinations End (10:00 PM)

10:00 pm

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May 12

Commencement Begins

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May 14

Graduation Exercises; Conferring of Degrees

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May 17

Summer Term 1 Classes Begin (8:30 AM)

8:30 am

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May 18

Regular Class Meeting Schedule Begins

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May 19

Drop/Add for Summer Term 1 Ends

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May 29

Memorial Day Holiday. No Classes are Held.

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Jun 14

Last Day to Withdraw with W from Summer Term 1 Classes (Undergraduates)

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Jun 19

Juneteenth celebrated. No classes are held.

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Jun 26

Summer Term 1 Classes End

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Jun 27

Reading Period

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Jun 28

Summer Term 1 Final Examinations Begin (9:00 AM)

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Jun 29

Summer Term 1 Final Examinations End (10:00 PM)

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Jul 3

Summer Term 2 Classes Begin

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Jul 4

Independence Day Holiday. No Classes are Held.

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Jul 6

Drop/Add for Summer Term 2 Ends

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Jul 31

Last Day to Withdraw with W from Summer Term 2 Classes (Undergraduates)

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Aug 10

Summer Term 2 Classes End

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Aug 11

Reading Period (until 7:00 PM)

12:00 am to 7:00 pm

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Aug 11

Summer Term 2 Final Examinations Begin (7:00 PM)

7:00 pm

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Aug 13

Summer Term 2 Final Examinations End (10:00 PM)

10:00 pm

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Aug 19

New Undergraduate Student Orientation

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Aug 22

New Graduate Student Orientation begins

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Aug 23

Welcome Reception for New Graduate and Professional Students

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

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Aug 27

Convocation for New Undergraduate Students

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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Aug 28

Fall Semester Classes Begin; Drop/Add Continues

8:30 am

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Sep 4

Labor Day. No Classes held.

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Sep 8

Drop/Add Ends

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Sep 28

Founders' Weekend

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Oct 1

Founders' Day

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Oct 13

Last Day for Reporting Midterm Grades

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Oct 13

7:00 AM. Fall Break Begins

7:00 pm

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Oct 18

8:30 AM. Classes Resume

8:30 am

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Oct 23

Shopping carts open for Spring 2024

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Nov 1

Registration Begins for Spring 2024 Semester

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Nov 10

Last Day to Withdraw with W from Fall 2023 Classes (Undergraduates Only)

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Nov 13

Registration Ends for Spring 2024

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Nov 14

Drop/Add Begins for Spring 2024

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Nov 21

Thanksgiving Recess Begins

10:30 pm

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Nov 27

8:30 AM. Classes Resume

8:30 am

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Dec 1

Graduate classes 700 and above end

10:30 pm

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Dec 2

Graduate Reading Period

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Dec 8

Undergraduate Classes End; Some Graduate 500-699 Classes End

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Dec 9

Undergraduate Reading Period

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Dec 13

Final Examinations Begin (9:00 AM)

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Dec 18

Final Examinations End (10:00 PM)

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2024

Jan 10

Spring Semester Begins

8:30 am

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Jan 11

Regular Class Meeting Schedule Begins

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Jan 15

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday; No classes are held

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Jan 24

Drop/Add Ends

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Feb 19

Registration Begins for Summer 2024

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Feb 23

Last Day for Reporting Midterm Grades

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Mar 8

Spring Recess Begins (7:00 PM)

7:00 pm

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Mar 18

Classes Resume (8:30 AM)

8:30 am

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Mar 25

Shopping carts open for Fall 2024

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Mar 27

Last Day to Withdraw with W from Spring 2024 Classes (Undergraduates Only)

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