UMD: 2012-2013 Academic Calendar

Official Academic Calendar Years: [ 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 ]
Tentative Academic Calendar Years: [ 2015-2016 ]

Final Exam Schedules

2012-2013 Academic Calendar

FALL SEMESTER, 2012 (72 instructional days)

Date	Day	Milestone
August 27	Monday	Academic appointments begin
August 31 - September 3	Friday-Monday	Bulldog Welcome Week (required for all new freshmen)
September 3	Monday	Holiday - campus closed
September 4	Tuesday	Fall semester classes begin
November 22	Thursday	Holiday - campus closed
November 23	Friday	Floating holiday* - campus closed
December 14	Friday	Last day of fall semester classes
December 17-21	Monday-Friday	Final exams
December 24	Monday	Floating holiday* - campus closed
December 25	Tuesday	Holiday - campus closed
December 26	Wednesday	Floating holiday* - campus closed
December 31	Monday	Floating holiday* - campus closed
January 1	Tuesday	Holiday - campus closed

SPRING SEMESTER, 2013 (74 instructional days)

Date	Day	Milestone
January 21	Monday	Holiday - campus closed
January 22	Tuesday	Spring semester classes begin
March 15	Friday	Last day of classes before spring break
March 18-22	Monday-Friday	Spring break
March 25	Monday	Classes resume
May 10	Friday	Last day of spring semester classes
May 13-17	Monday-Friday	Final exams
May 16	Thursday	Graduate School commencement
May 18	Saturday	Undergraduate commencement
May 26	Sunday	Academic appointments end
May 27	Monday	Holiday - campus closed

MAY SESSION, 2013 (13 instructional days)

Date	Day	Milestone
May 20	Monday	May session classes begin
May 27	Monday	Holiday - campus closed
June 7	Friday	Final exams; end of May session

SUMMER SESSION, 2013 (37 instructional days)

Date	Day	Milestone
June 10	Monday	Summer term classes begin
July 4	Thursday	Holiday - campus closed
July 5	Friday	Floating holiday* - campus closed
August 2	Friday	Final exams; end of summer term

* Floating holidays are calculated per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30), are set in consultation with civil service employees (bargaining unit and non-bargaining unit) and are subject to change.

Official Academic Calendar Years: [ 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 ]
Tentative Academic Calendar Years: [ 2015-2016 ]

Final Exam Schedules

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