UMD Academic Calendar 2019-20 for Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer

In this post, you will see the official UMD Academic Calendar 2019-20. Find the University of Maryland Academic Calendar 2019-2020 showing a list of events, schedule of activities, application and registration deadlines and more.

The University of Maryland, College Park is a public research university in College Park, Maryland. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.

UMD Academic Calendar 2019-20 for Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer

This calendar reflects only the holidays observed during academic semesters. Please see the University calendar website for the faculty/staff holiday schedule and other calendars, and the Schedule of Classes portion of Testudo for information on academic deadlines, examination schedules, etc.

Fall Semester 2019

First Day of Classes – August 26 (Monday)
Labor Day – September 2 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Recess – November 27-December 1 (Wednesday-Sunday)
Last Day of Classes – December 9 (Monday)
Reading Day – December 10 (Tuesday)
Final Exams – December 11-17 (Wednesday-Tuesday)
Commencement – Main Ceremony – December 17 (Tuesday)
Commencement – College/Department Ceremonies – December 18 (Wednesday)

Winter Term 2020
Classes Begin – January 2 (Thursday)
Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday – January 20 (Monday)
Classes End – January 22 (Wednesday)

Spring Semester 2020
First Day of Classes – January 27 (Monday)
Spring Break – March 15-22 (Sunday-Sunday)
Last Day of Classes – May 12 (Tuesday)
Reading Day – May 13 (Wednesday)
Final Exams – May 14-20 (Thursday-Wednesday)
Commencement – College/Department Ceremonies – May 21 (Thursday)
Commencement – Main Ceremony and College/Department Ceremonies – May 22 (Friday)
Commencement – College/Department Ceremonies – May 23 (Saturday)

Summer Term 2020
Sessions I and I-A Begin – June 1 (Monday)
Session I-A Ends – June 19 (Friday)
Session I-B Begins – June 22 (Monday)
Independence Day Holiday – July 3 (Friday)
Sessions I and I-B End – July 10 (Friday)
Sessions II and II-C Begin – July 13 (Monday)
Session II-C Ends – July 31 (Friday)
Session II-D Begins – August 3 (Monday)
Sessions II and II-D End – August 21 (Friday)