2019-20 Academic Calendar

See the 2019-20 academic calendar for undergraduate, graduate and pharmacy students.

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Summer Sessions 2019

Important dates throughout the summer session academic calendar.
Start and End Dates Event
Tuesday, May 28-Friday, July 5, 2019*
(6 Weeks)
Summer Session I (J)
Monday, June 24-Friday, Aug. 2, 2019**
(6 Weeks)
Summer Session II (K)
Monday, July 8-Friday, Aug. 16, 2019**
(6 Weeks)
Summer Session III (M)
Tuesday, May 28-Friday, July 26, 2019* **
(9 Weeks)
9 Week Sessions (L)
Tuesday, May 28-Friday, Aug. 2, 2019* **
(10 Weeks)
10 Week Sessions (A)
Tuesday, May 28-Friday, Aug. 16, 2019* **
(12 Weeks)
12 Week Sessions (I)
Dates Vary Session X (Non-Standard)

* May 27, 2019 - Memorial Day holiday observed
** July 4, 2019 - Independence Day holiday observed

Fall Semester 2019

Important dates throughout the fall academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Aug. 26 Monday First day of classes
Sept. 2 Monday Labor Day Observed
Nov. 20-30
Wednesday-Saturday Fall recess
Dec. 2 Monday Classes Resume
Dec. 6 Friday Last day of classes
Dec. 7-8 Saturday-Sunday Reading days
Dec. 9-16
Monday-Monday Semester final examinations
Dec. 17 Tuesday Winter Recess begins

Winter Session 2020

Important dates throughout the winter session academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Jan. 6 Monday First day of classes
Jan. 20 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observed
Jan. 24 Friday Last day of classes

Spring Semester 2020

Important dates throughout the spring academic calendar.
Date Day Event
Jan. 27 Monday First day of classes
March 16-21 Monday-Saturday Spring recess
March 23 Monday Classes resume
May 8 Friday Last day of classes
May 9-10 Saturday-Sunday Reading days
May 11-16 Monday-Saturday Semester final examinations
May 15-17 Friday-Sunday Commencement weekend

The University at Buffalo academic calendar is set by the Faculty Senate and University President, and dates may change at their discretion.