Fall 2019
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 23 | F | Orientation for new students |
| Aug. 27 | T | Registration for all students |
| Aug. 28 | W | Fall-term classes begin, 8:25 a.m. |
| Aug. 30 | F | Yale College Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead |
| Sept. 2 | M | Labor Day; classes do not meet; offices closed |
| Sept. 16 | M | Last day to add a course with permission of registrar |
| Oct. 16 | W | October recess begins for Yale College, 8:25 a.m. |
| Oct. 21 | M | Yale College classes resume |
| Oct. 25 | F |
Last day to drop a course with permission of registrar Midterm grades due, 12 noon |
| Nov. 14 | TH | Annual All-School Open House |
| Nov. 22 | F | November recess begins, 5:30 p.m. |
| Dec. 2 | M | Classes resume, 8:25 a.m. |
| Dec. 6 | F |
Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar Fall-term classes end, 5:30 p.m. Reading period begins |
| Dec. 12 | TH | Critiques and examinations begin, 9 a.m. |
| Dec. 18 | W |
Critiques and examinations end, 5:30 p.m. Winter recess begins |
Spring 2020
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 10 | F | Closing date for submission of online applications for admission in September 2020 |
| Jan. 13 | M |
Registration for all students Spring-term academic classes begin |
| Jan. 14 | T | Spring-term School of Art classes begin, 8:25 a.m. |
| Jan. 17 | F | Yale College Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead |
| Jan. 20 | M | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; offices closed; classes do not meet |
| Feb. 7 | M | Last day to add a course with permission of registrar |
| Mar. 6 | F |
Last day to drop a course with permission of registrar Midterm grades due, 12 noon Spring recess begins, 5:30 p.m. |
| Mar. 23 | M | Classes resume, 8:25 a.m. |
| Apr. 24 | F |
Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar Spring-term classes end, 5:30 p.m. Reading period begins |
| Apr. 30 | TH | Critiques and examinations begin, 9 a.m. |
| May 6 | W |
Critiques and examinations end, 5:30 p.m. Summer recess begins |
| May 18 | M | University Commencement |