See the 2021-22 academic calendar for undergraduate, graduate and pharmacy students.
Students should check the HUB Student Center to find specific dates and deadlines for their classes.
Please contact ubenroll@buffalo.edu if you do not have access to HUB.
| Start and End Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, June 1 - Friday, July 9, 2021** (6 Weeks) | Summer Session I (J) |
| Monday, June 28 - Friday, Aug. 6, 2021** (6 Weeks) | Summer Session II (K) |
| Monday, July 12 - Friday, Aug. 20, 2021 (6 Weeks) | Summer Session III (M) |
| Tuesday, June 1 - Friday, July 30, 2021** (9 Weeks) | 9 Week Sessions (L) |
| Tuesday, June 1 - Friday, Aug. 6, 2021** (10 Weeks) | 10 Week Sessions (A) |
| Tuesday, June 1 - Friday, Aug. 20, 2021** (12 Weeks) | 12 Week Sessions (I) |
| Dates Vary | Session X (Non-Standard) |
* May 31, 2021 - Memorial Day holiday observed
** July 4, 2021 - Independence Day holiday observed
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 30 | Monday | First day of classes |
| Sept. 6 | Monday | Labor Day holiday observed |
| Nov. 24-27 | Wednesday-Saturday | Fall recess |
| Nov. 29 | Monday | Classes resume |
| Dec. 10 | Friday | Last day of classes |
| Dec. 11-12 | Saturday-Sunday | Reading days |
| Dec. 13-20 | Monday-Monday | Semester final examinations |
| Dec. 21 | Tuesday | Winter Recess begins |
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 5 | Wednesday | First day of classes |
| Jan. 17 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observed |
| Jan. 25 | Tuesday | Last day of classes |
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31 | Monday | First day of classes |
| March 21-26 | Monday-Saturday | Spring recess |
| March 28 | Monday | Classes resume |
| May 13 | Friday | Last day of classes |
| May 14-15 | Saturday-Sunday | Reading days |
| May 16-21 | Monday-Saturday | Semester final examinations |
| May 20-22 | 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.