Important Dates
Please note that dates are dynamic and may change. If you have any questions about the calendar, please reach out to us at reslife@umd.edu or 301-314-2100. Visit our Moving & Breaks page for more details on academic breaks.
Fall 2025 Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 27 - 29 | Residence Halls Move In Days (Note: students will receive specific move-in date and time appointments in July) |
| August 27–September 1 | Fall Welcome Events |
| August 30 | No Move-In Activity - Home Football Game |
| September 1 | Labor Day |
| September 2 | First Day of Fall Semester Classes |
| October 13–14 | Fall Break |
| November 25 | Residence Halls close at 7:00 p.m. for Thanksgiving Break |
| November 30 | Residence Halls reopen at 10:00 a.m. |
| December 12 | Last Day of Class |
| December 13 | Reading Day |
| December 15-20 | Final Exams |
| December 20 | Residence Halls close at 7:00 p.m. for Winter Break |
See also the university's Academic Calendars for additional information.