Please note: School of Law Academic Calendar information contained on this page pertains to J.D., LL.M. and M.S.L. students only. The University of Georgia Academic Calendar pertains to UGA undergraduate students taking classes at the law school.
FALL SEMESTER 2023
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August 10, 11, & 14 |
Thursday, Friday & Monday | Orientation |
| August 15 | Tuesday |
Classes Begin |
| August 15 - 21 | Tuesday - Monday |
Drop / Add for Classes |
| September 4 | Monday |
Labor Day (school closed) |
| October 9 | Monday |
Midterm |
| October 23 | Monday |
Withdrawal Deadline |
| November 21** | Tuesday |
Classes End |
| November 22 - 27 | Wednesday - Monday |
Reading Days |
| November 28 | Tuesday |
Exams Begin |
| December 8 | Friday |
Exams End |
|
January 4 |
Thursday | Grades Due at Noon |
Note: To complete ABA-required class hours before the Thanksgiving break, the School of Law does not observe UGA Fall Break on October 27, 2023.
**Operate a Monday schedule on Tuesday, November 21
SPRING SEMESTER 2024
|
January 9 |
Tuesday | Classes Begin |
| January 9 - 16 | Tuesday - Tuesday |
Drop / Add for Classes |
| January 15 | Monday |
MLK Day (school closed) |
| February 29 | Thursday |
Midterm |
| March 4 - 8 | Monday - Friday |
Spring Break |
| March 21 | Thursday |
Withdrawal Deadline |
| April 23* | Tuesday |
Classes End |
| April 24 - 29 | Wednesday - Monday |
Reading Days |
| April 30 | Tuesday |
Exams Begin |
| May 9 | Thursday |
Exams End |
| May 18 | Saturday |
COMMENCEMENT |
|
June 3 |
Monday | Grades Due at Noon |
*Operate a Monday schedule on Tuesday, April 23
SUMMER TERM 2024
|
May 20 |
Monday | Classes Begin |
| May 20 - 24 | Monday - Friday |
Drop / Add for Classes |
| May 27 | Monday |
Memorial Day (school closed) |
| June 19 | Wednesday |
Juneteenth Holiday (school closed) |
| June 21 | Friday |
Withdrawal Deadline |
| July 4 | Thursday |
July 4 Holiday (school closed) |
| July 11 | Thursday |
Classes End |
| July 12 | Friday |
Reading Day |
| July 15 | Monday |
Exams Begin |
| July 17 | Wednesday |
Exams End |
| August 12 | Monday |
Grades Due at Noon |
FALL TERM 2024
|
August 15, 16, & 19 |
Thurs, Fri, & Mon | Orientation |
| August 20 | Tuesday |
Classes Begin |
| August 20 - 26 | Tuesday - Monday |
Drop / Add for Classes |
| September 2 | Monday |
Labor Day (school closed) |
| October 18 | Friday |
Midterm |
| October 25 | Friday |
Withdrawal Deadline |
| November 26 | Tuesday |
Last day of classes, operate on a Monday schedule |
| November 27 - 29 | Wednesday - Friday |
Reading Days |
| December 2 | Monday |
Exams Begin |
| December 12 | Thursday |
Exams End |
|
January 6 |
Monday | Grades Due at Noon |
To complete ABA-required class hours before the Thanksgiving break, the School of Law does not observe the Fall Break on October 25, 2024.
SPRING TERM 2025
|
January 7 |
Tuesday | Classes Begin |
| January 7 - 13 | Tuesday - Monday |
Drop / Add for Classes |
| January 20 | Monday |
MLK Day (school closed) |
| February 27 | Thursday |
Midterm |
| March 3 - 7 | Monday - Friday |
Spring Break |
| March 20 | Thursday |
Withdrawal Deadline |
| April 22 | Tuesday |
Last day of Classes, operate on a Monday schedule |
| April 23 - 25 | Wednesday - Friday |
Reading Days |
| April 28 | Monday |
Exams Begin |
| May 8 | Thursday |
Exams End |
| May 17 | Saturday |
COMMENCEMENT |
|
June 2 |
Monday | Grades Due at Noon |
SUMMER TERM 2025
|
May 19 |
Monday | Classes Begin |
| May 19 - 23 | Monday - Friday |
Drop / Add for Classes |
| May 26 | Monday |
Memorial Day (school closed) |
| June 19 | Thursday |
Juneteenth Holiday (school closed) |
| June 20 | Friday |
Withdrawal Deadline |
| July 4 | Friday |
July 4 Holiday (school closed) |
| July 15 | Tuesday |
Operate on a Thursday Schedule |
| July 16 | Wednesday |
Last Day of Classes, Operate on a Friday schedule |
| July 17 - 18 | Thursday - Friday |
Reading Days |
| July 21 - 23 | Monday - Wednesday |
Final Exams |
| August 18 | Monday |
Grades Due at Noon |