LAW SCHOOL CALENDAR ACADEMIC YEAR 2017 - 2018

LAW SCHOOL CALENDAR ACADEMIC YEAR 2017 - 2018

AUGUST

17 ? 18 21 29

Thursday & Friday Monday Tuesday

First ? Year Orientation Classes Begin Last day to drop a class without a grade of "W" and to change from credit to audit

SEPTEMBER

4

Monday

Labor Day ? No Classes

OCTOBER

9

Monday

Last day to drop a class with a grade of "W"

NOVEMBER

22 - 26 30

Wednesday ? Sunday Thursday

Thanksgiving Holiday ? No Classes Last Day of Classes

DECEMBER

1

Friday

4

Monday

14

Thursday

Study Day Examinations Begin Examinations End

JANUARY

15 16 24

MARCH

Monday Tuesday Wednesday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ? No Classes Classes Begin Last day to drop a class without a grade of "W" and to change from credit to audit

6 11 ? 18 30 ? April 1

Tuesday Sunday ? Sunday Friday ? Sunday

Last day to drop a class with a grade of "W" Spring Break ? No Classes Easter Holiday ? No Classes

APRIL

26

Thursday

27

Friday

30

Monday

Last Day of Classes ? No Classes beginning after 4:45 pm Study Day Exams Begin

MAY

10

Thursday

19

Saturday

20

Sunday

Examinations End Law School Hooding Ceremony Graduation

Approved 10/6/16

MAY

21 22

28

JUNE

22 25 27

JULY

2 3

4 27 30

AUGUST

1

Monday Tuesday Monday

Friday Monday Wednesday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday Monday

Wednesday

SUMMER SESSION 2018

Summer Session 1 Classes Begin Last day to drop a class Summer Session 1 class without a grade of "W" and to change from credit to audit Memorial Day ? No Classes

Summer Session 1 Classes End Summer Session 1 Examinations Begin Summer Session 1 Examinations End

Summer Session 2 Classes Begin Last day to drop a class Summer Session 1 class without a grade of "W" and to change from credit to audit July 4th Holiday ? No Classes Summer Session 2 Classes End Summer Session 2 Examinations Begin

Summer Session 2 Examinations End

SELECTED RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES

ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-2018

ALL JEWISH HOLIDAYS BEGIN AT SUNDOWN THE DAY BEFORE THE DATE LISTED

MAY 27

Ramadan begins - Islamic

JUNE 24

Eid al Fitr (Ramadan ends) ? Islamic

JULY 31

Feast of St. Ignatius ? Catholic

AUGUST 15

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary ? Catholic

SEPTEMBER

2

Eid al Adha ? Islamic

21-22

Rosh Hashanah ? Jewish

30

Yom Kippur - Jewish

OCTOBER

1

Ashura ? Islamic

5-6

Sukkoth ? Jewish

18

Diwali (Deepavalia) begins ? Hindu, Sikh

NOVEMBER

1

All Saints' Day ? Catholic

DECEMBER 8

13 ? 20 25

Immaculate Conception ? Catholic Hanukkah ? Jewish Christmas ? Western Christian

JANUARY 1 6

Mary, Mother of God ? Catholic Epiphany ? Eastern Christian

FEBRUARY

14

Ash Wednesday ? Western Christian

27

Clean Monday ? Eastern Christian

MARCH 1 25 30 31

Purim ? Jewish Palm Sunday ? Western Christian Easter Triduum begins - Catholic Passover begins - Jewish

APRIL 1 1 7 16

Easter Triduum ends - Catholic Easter Sunday ? Western Christian/Catholic Passover ends ? Jewish Easter ? Eastern Christian

MAY 10

Vesak ? Buddhist

Unless otherwise noted on the Law School Academic Calendar, classes will be held on these dates. However, members of the Law School community are asked to pause and reflect before scheduling an event on these dates. Please note that major Jewish holiday periods may extend over longer periods of time than those indicated on this list. Jewish holidays begin at sundown on the evening before the date specified.

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