Cornell Academic Calendar 2023-2024
Cornell Academic Calendar – See the official Cornell University academic calendar showing important dates, academic events, and deadlines.
Check out the Cornell academic calendar for the 2023-2024 academic year for important dates and deadlines. Cornell University operates on a semester schedule. Semester systems are usually 14-16 weeks long. Cornell has three terms: Fall, a short Winter session, Spring, and Summer sessions.
Cornell Academic Calendar: Fall Session 2023-2024
Check these key academic dates on the Cornell Academic Calendar for fall 2023.
- Monday, August 21: Instruction Begins
- Monday, September 4: Labor Day – No Classes
- Saturday, October 7: Fall Break Begins
- Monday, October 9: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
- Wednesday, October 11: Instruction Resumes
- Wednesday, November 22: Thanksgiving Break Begins
- Monday, November 27: Instruction Resumes
- Monday, December 4: Last Day of Instruction
- Tuesday – Thursday December 5 – 7: Study Period
- Friday – Saturday, December 8 – 16: Scheduled Exams
- Sunday, December 17: December Recognition Ceremony
- Sunday, December 31: December Degree Date
Cornell Academic Calendar: Winter Session 2023-2024
Check the Cornell Academic Calendar for these important academic dates in winter 2024
- Tuesday, January 2: Winter Session Instruction Begins
- Monday, January 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day / Holiday / No Classes
- Friday, January 19: Winter Session Instruction Ends
Cornell Academic Calendar: Spring Session 2023-2024
Check these key academic dates on the Cornell Academic Calendar for Spring 2024
- Monday, January 22: Instruction Begins
- Saturday, February 24: February Break begins
- Wednesday, February 28: Instruction Resumes
- Saturday, March 30: Spring Break Begins
- Monday, April 8: Instruction Resumes
- Tuesday, May 7: Last Day of Classes
- Saturday – Saturday, May 11 – 18: Scheduled Exams
- Saturday – Thursday, May 18 – 23: Senior Days
- Friday – Sunday, May 24 – 26: University Commencement Weekend
Cornell Academic Calendar: Summer Session 2023-2024
Check the Cornell Academic Calendar for these important academic dates in Summer 2024
- Tuesday, May 28: 3-Week 1 Summer Session Instruction Begins
- Tuesday, May 28: Summer Special Session 1 and 2 Instruction Begins
- Monday, June 3: 8-week Summer Session Instruction begins
- Friday, June 14: 3-Week 1 Summer Session Instruction Ends
- Monday, June 17: 3-Week 2 Summer Session Instruction Begins
- Monday, June 17: 6-Week Summer Session Begins
- Tuesday, June 18: Summer Special Session 1 Ends
- Wednesday, June 19: Juneteenth/Holiday/No Classes
- Thursday, July 4: Independence Day Observance/Holiday/No Classes
- Friday, July 5: 3-Week 2 Summer Session Instruction Ends
- Monday, July 8: 3-Week 3 Summer Session Instruction Begins
- Friday, July 26: 3-Week 3 Summer Session Instruction Ends
- Friday, July 26: 6-week and 8-week Summer Session Instruction Ends
- Sunday – Tuesday, July 28 – 30: 6-Week and 8-Week Summer Sessions Final Exams
- Friday, August 16: Summer Special Session 2 Ends
- Thursday, August 31: August Degree Date