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 2022
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 21 | South Campus Commons (SCC) Leases begin |
| August 22 | August 22 |
| August 23 | The Courtyards (CTY) Leases begin |
| August 25 | New-to-Housing Student Dining Plans start at 4:00 pm |
| August 27 | Returning Student Dining Plans start at 8:00 am, 251 North will open at 8:00 am, South Campus & Yahentamitsi will open at 10:00am |
| August 25-28 | Residence Hall Traditional Move-in Dates |
| August 25-28 | Fall Welcome |
| August 29 | First Day of Classes |
| September 5 | Labor Day |
| November 14 | Residence Hall Housing And Dining Agreement opens |
| November 22 | Residence Halls close for Thanksgiving Break 7:00 pm with one night only late stay |
| November 27 | Residence Halls Re-open |
| December 12 | Last Day of Classes |
| December 13 | Reading Day |
| December 14 | Final Exams |
| December 20 | Residence Halls Close for winter break 7:00 pm with one night only late stays |
Spring 2023
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 3 | Winter Classes begin |
| January 16 | MLK, Jr. Holiday |
| January 20 | International Students move in for spring semester |
| January 22 | Traditional Spring Move-in |
| January 22 | All Spring Semester Dining Plans and Dining Dollars will start at 4:00 pm, South Campus & Yahentamitsi will open at 4:00 pm |
| January 23 | Winter Classes end, 251 North will open at 8:00 am |
| January 25 | First Day of Classes |
| March 3 | Deadline to submit the Residence Hall Housing And Dining Agreement |
| March 17 | Residence Halls close for Spring Break at 7:00 pm |
| March 26 | Residence Halls re-open at 10:00 am |
| May 11 | Last day of Spring Classes |
| May 12 | Reading Day |
| May 13-19 | Final Exams begin |
| May 19 | Residence Halls close at 7:00 pm, Spring 2023 Dining Plans will end on at 3:00 pm |
| May 20 | Dining Dollars will end at 1:00 am on (tentative) |
| May 22-24 | Commencement |
| May 30 | First Day of Summer Session Classes |
See also the university's Academic Calendars for additional information.