Academic Calendar

Fall 2024

Date Day Event
Aug. 24 Saturday MBA & Graduate 1st Saturday Session Begins
Aug. 26 Monday Undergraduate and Graduate Classes Begin
Sept. 2 Monday Labour Day - Holiday
Sept. 3 Tuesday Restricted Drop Add Begins
Sept. 6 Friday Restricted Drop Add Ends/ Last Day to Drop Without "W"
Sept. 21 Saturday MBA & Graduate 1st Saturday Session Ends
Sept. 28 Saturday MBA & Graduate 2nd Saturday Session Begins
Oct. 11 Friday Mid-term ends
Oct. 14-15 Monday-Tuesday Canadian Thanksgiving - Holiday
Oct. 26 Saturday MBA & Graduate 2nd Saturday Session Ends
Oct. 28-Nov. 1 Monday-Thursday Spring 2025 registration week
Nov. 1 Friday Last day for course withdrawal with "W"
Nov. 2 Saturday MBA & Graduate 3rd Saturday Session Begins
Nov. 27-Dec. 1 Wednesday-Sunday Fall Break
Dec. 5 Thursday Reading Day / Last Day to Drop
Dec. 6 Friday Examination week begins
Dec. 7 Saturday MBA & Graduate 3rd Saturday Session Ends
Dec. 12 Thursday Fall semester ends
Dec. 17 Tuesday Final Grades Due

Spring 2025

Date Day Event
Jan. 20 Monday Undergraduate and Graduate Classes Begin
Jan. 25 Saturday MBA & Graduate 1st Saturday Session Begins
Jan. 28 Tuesday Restricted Drop Add Begins
Jan. 31 Friday Restricted Drop Add Ends / Last Day to Drop without "W"
Feb. 17 Monday Ontario Family Day - Holiday
Feb. 22 Saturday MBA & Graduate 1st Saturday Session Ends
Mar. 1 Saturday MBA & Graduate 2nd Saturday Session Begins
Mar. 7 Friday Mid-term ends
Mar. 17-21 Mon-Fri Spring Break
Mar. 22 Saturday MBA & Graduate Saturday Session Classes Meet
Mar. 29 Saturday MBA & Graduate 2nd Saturday Session Ends
Mar. 31-Apr. 4 Monday-Friday Summer and Fall 2025 registration week
Apr. 4 Friday Last day to Drop with "W"
Apr. 5 Saturday MBA & Graduate 3rd Saturday Session Begins
Apr. 17-21 Thursday-Monday Easter Recess
May 6 Tuesday Reading Day / Last Day to Drop
May 7 Wednesday Examination week begins
May 10 Saturday MBA & Graduate 3rd Saturday Session Ends
May 13 Tuesday Spring semester ends
May 16 Friday Final Grades Due
May 22 Thursday Vaughan Commencement

Summer Sessions 2025

Undergraduate

  • Session I: Tue, May 27 - Mon, Jun. 23
  • Session II: Thu, Jun. 24 - Mon, Jul. 21
  • Session III: Tue, Jul. 22 - Thu, Aug. 14
  • Cross Session: Tue, May 27 - Mon, Jul. 21
  • Evening (T/W): Tue, May 27 - Wed, Aug. 13

Graduate

  • Session I: Tue, May 27 - Mon, Jun. 23
  • Session II: Thu, Jun. 24 - Mon, Jul. 21
  • Session III: Tue, Jul. 22 - Thu, Aug. 14
  • Cross Session: Tue, May 27 - Mon, Jul. 21
  • Evening (T/W): Tue, May 27 - Wed, Aug. 13
  • Saturday Session 1: Sat, May 31 - Sat, Jun. 28
  • Saturday Session 2: Sat, Jul. 12 - Wed, Aug. 9

Conferral Dates

  • January Conferral:  Sat, Jan 11, 2025
  • Summer Conferral: Sat, Aug. 16, 2025
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Holidays: Monday, May 26 (US Memorial Day), Thursday, June 19 (US Juneteenth), and Friday, July 4 (US Independence Day)

Students whose religious affiliation demands that they recognize certain days of religious observance may be absent from class, reschedule an exam or register without penalty. These days are not university holidays. Students who expect to be absent from class on these days should inform their professors in advance. Dates subject to change.