Sessional Dates

This Calendar is applicable for the Fall 2023, Winter 2024, and Summer 2024 sessions.

Sessional dates are key dates in the term, such as the start/end date of classes, holidays, and the final period. A complete list of academic and financial deadlines for students can be found on the Office of the Registrar website.

Fall 2023

Date Activity
September 4 Labour Day (Holiday) - University closed
September 6 Fall-Winter Session classes begin in F and Y courses
September 19 Last day to add F & Y courses for Fall-Winter Session
October 9 Thanksgiving Day (Holiday) - University closed
October 10 - 13 Fall Reading Week - No classes
University is open
December 5 Last day of classes for F courses. Classes in Y courses break for holidays.
December 6 Study Break
December 7 - 20 Final Exams for F Session courses.
Term tests may be held in Y courses
December 21 - January 2, 2024 December Holiday - University closed


Winter 2024

Date Activity
January 8 Classes begin in S courses; Y courses resume
January 21 Last day to add S courses for Winter
February 19 Family Day (Holiday) - University closed
February 20 - 23 Reading Week - No Classes
University is open
March 29 Good Friday - University closed
April 5 Last day of classes for S & Y courses
April 8 Make-up Day
April 9 - 10 Study Break
April 11 - 25 Final Exams for S & Y courses


Summer 2024

Date Activity
May 6 Classes begin in all F and Y Courses
May (TBA) Last day to add F & Y courses for Summer Session
May 20 Victoria Day (Holiday) - University closed
June 17 Last day of classes for F courses for Summer Session
June 18 Study Break
June 19 - 21 Final Exams for F courses for Summer Session
July 1 Canada Day (Holiday) - University closed
July 2 Classes begin in S courses; Y courses resume
July (TBA) Last day to add S courses for Summer
August 5 Civic Day (Holiday) - University closed
August 12 Last day of classes for S and Y courses
August 13 Make-up Day
August 14 Study Break for S and Y courses
August 15 - 17 Final Exams for S and Y courses