The 2025/2026 Academic Year Calendar marks a comprehensive schedule that guides students and educators through an organized educational journey. It spans from July 2025 to June 2026, integrating federal holidays and observances, ensuring a well-structured academic experience. Key dates include Orientation week on Wednesday, July 30, and school closures on public holidays like Thanksgiving. This calendar is essential for planning academic activities, managing assignments, and scheduling holidays, providing a clear roadmap for the upcoming school year.
First Year
Orientation Week - Wednesday, July 30, 2025 – Friday, August 1, 2025
Classes Begin (FALL) - Monday, August 4, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day - Monday, September 1, 2025
Thanksgiving Recess - Thursday, November 27, 2025 – Sunday, November 30, 2025
Winter Recess - Tuesday, December 23, 2025 – Monday, January 5, 2026
Classes Resume (SPRING) - Monday, January 12, 2026
Spring Recess - Monday, March 2 2026 - Sunday, March 8, 2026
Classes End - Friday, May 22, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day - Monday, May 25, 2026
RE-EXAMINATIONS - TBD
Second Year
Classes Begin (FALL) - Monday, August 4, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day - Monday, September 1, 2025
Thanksgiving Recess - Thursday, November 27, 2025 - Sunday, November 30, 2025
Winter Recess - Tuesday, December 23, 2025 - Monday, January 5, 2026
Classes Resume (SPRING) - Monday, January 12, 2026
Spring Recess - Monday, March 2, 2026 - Sunday, March 8, 2026
White Coat Ceremony - Friday, April 10, 2026
Classes End - Monday, March 2, 2026 - Sunday, March 8, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day - Monday, May 25, 2026
Comprehensive Exam - TDB
Clinical Orientation - TDB
RE-EXAMINATIONS - TDB
Third Year
Clinic Sessions Begins - Monday, June 2, 2025
Holiday: Independence Day - Friday July 4, 2025
Didactic Section Begins - Monday, July 07, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day - Monday, September 1, 2025
Thanksgiving Recess -Thursday, November 27, 2025 - Sunday, November 30, 2025
Didactic Section Ends -TBD
RE-EXAMINATIONS - TBD
Fourth Year
Graduation Ceremony - Monday, May 5, 2025
4th Year Clerkship Rotation Schedule c/o 2025
June 3, 2024 – June 28, 2024
January 6, 2025 – January 31, 2025
July 1, 2024 – August 2, 2024
February 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025
August 5, 2024 – August 30, 2024
March 3, 2025 – March 28, 2025
September 3, 2024 – October 4, 2024
March 31, 2025 – April 25, 2025
October 7, 2024 – November 1, 2024
April 28, 2025 – May 1, 2025
November 4, 2024 – November 29, 2024
December 2, 2024 – January 3, 2025
