Academic Calendar Archive

Academic Year 2025-2026 | PDF

All times are pacific time (PT). Dates & times subject to change without notice.	Fall 2025	Winter 2026	Spring 2026
Course information for the term available in the Class Search Tool and Schedule Builder.	Mar 1	Sep 1	Nov 1
Registration pass times available on Schedule Builder and MyUCDavis.	May 5	Oct 27	Jan 26
Pass One, Appointments; continuing students; max enrollment–17 units * Students with holds are denied access to registration. Open Hours: Evenings (M–F) 8:00 p.m.–midnight Weekends 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.	May 12–23	Nov 3–Nov 14	Feb 2–13
Open Registration; continuing students. Weekdays 6:00 a.m.–midnight. Weekends 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.	May 24–Jul 25	Nov 15-23	Feb 14–22
Pass One, Appointments; new students. Open Hours: See Calendar for dates & times.	Jul 28–Aug 14	N/A	N/A
Open Registration; new students. See Calendar for dates & times.	Aug 15–17	N/A	N/A
Pass Two, Appointments; max enrollment–19 units total * Open Hours: Evenings (M–F) 8:00 p.m.–midnight. Weekends 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.	Aug 18–29	Nov 24-Dec 5	Feb 23–Mar 6
Open Registration. Weekdays 6:00 a.m.–midnight. Weekends 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.	Aug 30–Sep 14	Dec 6-14	Mar 7–14
Registration Freeze.	Sep 15–18; 5:59 a.m.	Dec 15–18; 5:59 a.m.	Mar 15–18; 5:59 a.m.
Schedule Adjustment; max enrollment–28.5 units total * Open Hours: Weekdays 6:00 a.m.–midnight. Weekends 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.	Sep 18; 6:00 a.m.– Oct 28	Dec 18; 6:00 a.m.– Feb 9	Mar 18; 6:00 a.m.– May 1
* Max enrollment units include registered & wait-listed courses.

Academic Year 2024-2025 | PDF

All times are pacific time (PT). Dates & times subject to change without notice.	Fall 2024
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/23
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/23
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/25
Veterans Day Holiday	Mon	11/11
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/28-29
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/6
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/9-13
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/13
Commencement	Sat	12/14
Winter Holiday	Tue-Wed	12/24-25
New Year's Holiday	Tue-Wed	12/31-1/1
	Winter 2025
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Fri	1/3
Instructional Start-Up	Fri	1/3
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/6
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/20
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/17
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/14
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/17-21
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/21
Commencement	N/A
	Spring 2025
Instructional Days	48
Calendar days between Winter & Spring	5
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/27
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/27
César Chávez Holiday	Fri	3/28
Instruction Begins	Mon	3/31
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/26
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/5
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/6, 9-12
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/12
Commencement	Fri-Sun	6/13-15
Juneteenth Holiday	Thu	6/19
	Summer 2025
Session I	6/23-8/1
Independence Day Holiday	Fri	7/4
Session II	8/4-9/12
Labor Day Holiday	Mon	9/1

Academic Year 2023-2024 | PDF

Dates subject to change without notice.	Fall 2023
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/25
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/25
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/27
Veterans Day Holiday	Fri	11/10
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/23-24
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/8
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/11-15
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/15
Winter Holiday	Mon-Tue	12/25-26
New Year's Holiday	Fri & Mon	12/29 & 1/1
	Winter 2024
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Fri	1/5
Instructional Start-Up	Fri	1/5
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/8
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/15
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/19
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/15
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/18-22
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/22
	Spring 2024
Instructional Days	48
Calendar days between Winter & Spring	5
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/28
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/28
César Chávez Holiday	Fri	3/29
Instruction Begins	Mon	4/1
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/27
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/6
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/7, 10-13
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/13
Commencement	Fri-Sun	6/14-16
Juneteenth Holiday	Wed	6/19
	Summer 2024
Session I	6/24-8/2
Independence Day Holiday	7/4
Session II	8/5-9/13
Labor Day Holiday	9/2

Academic Year 2022-2023 | PDF

Dates subject to change without notice.	Fall 2022
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/19
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/19
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/21
Veterans Day Holiday	Fri	11/11
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/24-25
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/2
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/5-9
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/9
Commencement	Sa	12/10
Winter Holiday	Fri & Mon	12/23 & 26
New Year's Holiday	Fri & Mon	12/30 & 1/2
	Winter 2023
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Fri	1/6
Instructional Start-Up	Fri	1/6
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/9
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/16
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/20
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/17
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/20-24
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/24
Commencement	N/A
	Spring 2023
Instructional Days	48
Calendar days between Winter & Spring	5
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/30
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/30
Cesar Chavez Holiday	Fri	3/31
Instruction Begins	Mon	4/3
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/29
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/8
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/9, 12-15
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/15
Commencement	Fri-Su	6/16-18
Juneteenth Holiday	Mon	6/19
	Summer 2023
Session I	6/26-8/4
Independence Day Holiday	7/4
Session II	8/7-9/15
Labor Day Holiday	9/4

Academic Year 2021-2022 | PDF

Dates subject to change without notice.	Fall 2021
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/20
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/20
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/22
Veterans Day Holiday	Thu	11/11
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/25-26
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/3
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/6-10
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/10
Commencement	Sa	12/11
Winter Holiday	Thu-Fri	12/23-24
New Year's Holiday	Thu-Fri	12/30-31
	Winter 2022
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Mon	1/3
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	1/3
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/3
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/17
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/21
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/11
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/14-18
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/18
Commencement	N/A
	Spring 2022
Instructional Days	48
Calendar days between Winter & Spring	5
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/24
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/24
Cesar Chavez Holiday	Fri	3/25
Instruction Begins	Mon	3/28
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/30
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/2
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/3, 6-9
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/9
Commencement	Fri-Su	6/10-12
Juneteenth Holiday	Mon	6/20
	Summer 2022
Session I	6/21-7/29
Independence Day Holiday	7/4
Session II	8/1-9/9
Labor Day Holiday	9/5

Academic Year 2020-2021 | PDF

Dates subject to change without notice.	Fall 2020
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/28
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/28
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/30
Veterans Day Holiday	Wed	11/11
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/26-27
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/11
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/14-18
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/18
Commencement	Sa	12/19
Winter Holiday	Thu-Fri	12/24-25
New Year's Holiday	Thu-Fri	12/31, 1/1
	Winter 2021
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Mon	1/4
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	1/4
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/18
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/15
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/12
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/15-19
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/19
Commencement	N/A
	Spring 2021
Instructional Days	48
# Days between Winter & Spring	8
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/25
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/25
Cesar Chavez Holiday	Fri	3/26
Instruction Begins	Mon	3/29
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/31
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/3
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/4, 7-10
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/10
Commencement	Fri-Su	6/11-13
	Summer 2021
Session I	6/21-7/30
Juneteenth Holiday	6/28
Independence Day Holiday	7/5
Session II	8/2-9/10
Labor Day Holiday	9/6

Academic Year 2019-2020 | PDF

Dates subject to change without notice.	Fall 2019
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/23
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/23
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/25
Veterans Day Holiday	Mon	11/11
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/28-29
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/6
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/9-13
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/13
Commencement	Sa	12/14
Winter Holiday	Tue-Wed	12/24-25
New Year's Holiday	Tue-Wed	12/31, 1/1
	Winter 2020
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Fri	1/3
Instructional Start-Up	Fri	1/3
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/6
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/20
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/17
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/13
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/16-20
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/20
Commencement	N/A
	Spring 2020
Instructional Days	48
# Days between Winter & Spring	8
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/26
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/26
Cesar Chavez Holiday	Fri	3/27
Instruction Begins	Mon	3/30
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/25
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/4
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/5, 8-11
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/11
Commencement	Fri-Su	6/12-14
	Summer 2020
Session I	6/22-7/31
Independence Day Holiday	7/3
Session II	8/3-9/11
Labor Day Holiday	9/7

Academic Year 2018-2019 | PDF

Dates subject to change without notice.	Fall 2018
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/24
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/24
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/26
Veterans Day Holiday	Mon	11/12
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/22-23
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/7
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/10-14
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/14
Commencement	Sa	12/15
Winter Holiday	Mon-Tue	12/24-25
New Year's Holiday	Mon-Tue	12/31, 1/1
	Winter 2019
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Fri	1/4
Instructional Start-Up	Fri	1/4
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/7
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/21
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/18
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/15
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/18-22
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/22
Commencement	N/A
	Spring 2019
Instructional Days	48
# Days between Winter & Spring	8
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/28
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/28
Cesar Chavez Holiday	Fri	3/29
Instruction Begins	Mon	4/1
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/27
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/6
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/7, 10-13
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/13
Commencement	Fri-Su	6/14-16
	Summer 2019
Session I	6/24-8/2
Independence Day Holiday	7/4
Session II	8/5-9/13
Labor Day Holiday	9/2

Academic Year 2017-2018 | PDF

	Fall 2017
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/25
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/25
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/27
Veterans Day Holiday	Fri	11/10
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/23-24
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/8
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/11-15
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/15
Commencement	Sa	12/16
Winter Holiday	Fri, Mon	12/22, 12/25
New Year's Holiday	Fri, Mon	12/29, 1/1
	Winter 2018
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Fri	1/5
Instructional Start-Up	Fri	1/5
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/8
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/15
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/19
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/16
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/19-23
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/23
Commencement	N/A
	Spring 2018
Instructional Days	48
# Days between Winter & Spring	8
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/29
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/29
Cesar Chavez Holiday	Fri	3/30
Instruction Begins	Mon	4/2
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/28
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/7
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/8, 11-14
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/14
Commencement	Fri-Su	6/15-17
	Summer 2018
Session I	6/25-8/3
Independence Day Holiday	7/4
Session II	8/6-9/14
Labor Day Holiday	9/3

Academic Year 2016-2017

	Fall 2016
Instructional Days	50
Quarter Begins	Mon	9/19
Instructional Start-Up	Mon	9/19
Instruction Begins	Wed	9/21
Veterans Day Holiday	Fri	11/11
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thu-Fri	11/24-25
Instruction Ends	Fri	12/2
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	12/5-9
Quarter Ends	Fri	12/9
Commencement	Sa	12/10
Winter Holiday	Fri, Mon	12/23, 12/26
New Year's Holiday	Fri, Mon	12/30, 1/2
	Winter 2017
Instructional Days	48
Quarter Begins	Fri	1/6
Instructional Start-Up	Fri	1/6
Instruction Begins	Mon	1/9
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	Mon	1/16
President's Day Holiday	Mon	2/20
Instruction Ends	Fri	3/17
Finals Begin/End	Mon-Fri	3/20-24
Quarter Ends	Fri	3/24
Commencement	N/A
	Spring 2017
Instructional Days	48
# Days between Winter & Spring	8
Quarter Begins	Thu	3/30
Instructional Start-Up	Thu	3/30
Cesar Chavez Holiday	Fri	3/31
Instruction Begins	Mon	4/3
Memorial Day Holiday	Mon	5/29
Instruction Ends	Thu	6/8
Finals Begin/End	Fri, Mon-Thu	6/9, 12-15
Quarter Ends	Thu	6/15
Commencement	Fri-Su	6/16-18
	Summer 2017
Session I	6/26-8/4
Independence Day Holiday	7/4
Session II	8/7-9/15
Labor Day Holiday	9/4