UNC – Chapel Hill Academic Calendar 2023-2024
UNC-Chapel Hill Academic Calendar – See the official University of North Carolina academic calendar, showing important dates, academic events, and deadlines.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill follows a semester system with three terms per year: Fall, Spring, and Summer. The key dates and deadlines on the UNC-Chapel Hill academic calendar for 2023-2024 are listed below.
UNC-Chapel Hill Academic Calendar 2023-2024
Fall Semester 2023
- August 20, 2023 – New Student Convocation
- August 21, 2023 – Classes Begin
- August 25, 2023 – Last Date for Late Registration
- September 4, 2023 – Labor Day, No Classes Held
- September 5, 2023 – Well-Being Day, No Classes Held
- September 25, 2023 – Well-Being Day, No Classes Held
- October 12, 2023 – University Day, No Classes Held During Ceremony 10:45am-12:30pm
- October 19, 2023 – October 20, 2023 – Fall Break, No Classes Held
- November 22, 2023 – November 24, 2023 – Thanksgiving Recess, No Classes Held
- December 6, 2023 – Classes End
- December 7, 2023 – December 13, 2023 – Reading Days
- December 8, 2023 – December 15, 2023 – Exam Days
- December 17, 2023 – Fall Commencement
Spring Semester 2024
- January 10, 2024 – Classes Begin
- January 15, 2024 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day, No Classes Held
- January 17, 2024 – Last Date for Late Registration
- February 12, 2024 – Well-Being Day, No Classes Held
- February 13, 2024 – Well-Being Day, No Classes Held
- March 28, 2024 – Well-Being Day, No Classes Held
- March 11, 2024 – March 15, 2024 – Spring Break, No Classes Held
- March 18, 2024 – Classes Resume
- March 29, 2024 – University Holiday, No Classes Held
- April 30, 2024 – Classes End
- May 1, 2024 – May 8, 2024 – Reading Days
- May 2, 2024 – May 15, 2024 – Exam Days
- May 11, 2024 – Spring Commencement Weekend
Summer Session I (SSI)
Maymester (MM)
- May 15, 2024 – Classes Begin SSI and MM
- May 15, 2024 – Last Day for Late Registration MM
- May 16, 2024 – Last Day for Late Registration SSI
- May 27, 2024 – Memorial Day, No Classes Held
- May 30, 2024 – May 31, 2024 – Classes End/Exams MM
- June 18, 2024 – Classes End SSI
- June 20, 2024 – Reading Day SSI
- June 19, 2024 – Juneteenth, No Classes Held
- June 21, 2024 – June 22, 2024 – Exam Days SSI
Summer Session II 2024
- June 24, 2024 – Classes Begin
- June 25, 2024 – Last Day for Late Registration
- July 4, 2024 – Fourth of July, No classes held
- July 25, 2024 – Classes End
- July 26, 2024 – Reading Day
- July 29, 2024 – July 30, 2024 – Exam Days
*Well-Being Days are being reviewed and may alter based on a further examination of their calendar placement. Professional School Students: Please check with your school’s Dean, as the dates of well-being days may differ from those on this calendar.
**The Spring Commencement ceremony is being reviewed. The graduation date for Spring 2025 and 2026 will be confirmed following additional review.
