Fall 2024
August 19
August 20
First day of classes
For First-Half Semester classes: Last day to add a class, change the section of a class, change a course
from credit to audit, change a course from audit to credit, or choose the pass-fail option
August 23
August 30
Last day to drop a first-half semester class or full-semester class with no academic penalty
For Full-Semester classes: Last day to add a class, change the section of a class, change a course from
credit to audit, change a course from audit to credit, or choose the pass-fail option
Last day to reduce your class schedule and be eligible for a refund
UNC "Census" date
September 2
State Holiday- No classes; University closed
September 17
Last day to drop a first-half semester class and use a career drop
Last day to drop the pass-fail option on a first-half semester class
October 7
October 8
October 9
October 14-15
October 23
November 1-14
November 7
November 27
November 28-29
December 3
December 4
December 5-6, 9-11
December 12-16
December 13
December 16
First-half semester classes end
Second-half semester classes start
For Second-Half Semester classes: Last day to add a class, change the section of a class, change a
course from credit to audit, change a course from audit to credit, or choose the pass-fail option
Last day to drop a second-half semester class with no academic penalty
Fall Break- No classes
Last day to drop a full-semester class and use a career drop
Last day to withdraw from term
Last day to drop the pass-fail option on a full-semester class
Early Registration for Currently Enrolled Students
Last day to drop a second-semester class and use a career drop
Last day to drop the pass-fail option on a second-half semester course
University Break for Students – No classes
State Holidays- No classes; University closed
Last day of classes
Reading Day
Final Exam Period
Faculty grading period
Commencement ceremonies
Final grades due 1:00pm
Last day to submit incomplete grades from Spring and Summer 2024
Spring 2025
January 13
January 14
January 17
January 27
First day of classes
For First-Half Semester classes: Last day to add a class, change the section of a class, change a
course from credit to audit, change a course from audit to credit, or choose the pass-fail option
Last day to drop a first-half semester class or full-semester class with no academic penalty
For Full-Semester classes: Last day to add a class, change the section of a class, change a course
from credit to audit, change a course from audit to credit, or choose the pass-fail option
Last day to reduce your class schedule and be eligible for a refund
State Holiday - No classes; University closed
UNC "Census" date
February 11
Last day to drop a first-half semester class and use a career drop
Last day to drop the pass-fail option on a first-half semester class
March 3
First-half semester classes ends
March 4
March 5
Second-half semester classes start
For Second-Half Semester classes: Last day to add a class, change the section of a class, change a
course from credit to audit, change a course from audit to credit, or choose the pass-fail option
Last day to drop a second-half semester class with no academic penalty
January 20
March 10-14
March 24
April 1-14
April 8
April 30
May 1
May 2, May 5-8
May 9-12
May 9-10
May 12
Spring Break- No classes
Last day to drop a full-semester class and use a career drop
Last day to drop the pass-fail option on a full-semester class
Last day to withdraw from term
Early Registration for Currently Enrolled Students
Last day to drop a second-half-semester class and use a career drop
Last day to drop the pass-fail option on a second-half semester
course
State Holiday - No classes; University Closed
Last day of classes
Reading day
Final Exam Period
Faculty grading period
Commencement ceremonies
Final grades due 1:00pm
Last day to submit incomplete grades from Fall 2024
First 5 Week Summer Session 2025 (May 27 - June 27)
May 27
First day of classes for First Summer Session
May 28
Last day to add a class for First Summer Session
Last day to reduce your class schedule and be eligible for a refund for First Summer Session
May 29
Summer I UNC “Census” date
June 13 Last day to drop a class for First Summer Session
Last day to withdraw from First Summer Session
June 27
June 30
Last day of classes for First Summer Session
Final grades due 1:00pm for First Summer Session
Second
Summer Session 2025 (July 2 - August 8)
J
uly 2
J
uly 3
J
uly 7
J
uly 22
August
5
First day of classes
for Second Summer Session
Last day to add a class for Second Summer Session
Last day to reduce your class schedule and be eligible for a refund for Second Summer Session
State Holiday - No classes; University closed
Summer II UNC “Census” Date
Last day to drop a class for Second Summer Session
Last day to withdraw from Second Summer Session
Last day of classes for Second Summer Session
Final grades due 1:00pm for Second Summer Session
April 18
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uly 4
August 8
