UNC Academic Calendar 2024-2025 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Important Dates

Here are the important dates and deadlines on the UNC academic calendar 2024-2025. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is on is on a semester system and it consists of 3 terms: Fall, Spring, and Summer.

UNC Academic Calendar And Important Dates 2024-2025 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University Registrar calendars can be obtained on the University Registrar’s website. For more information on Summer and Maymester Sessions, visit the Summer School’s website.

UNC academic calendar fall 2024

Check out the important dates and deadlines on the UNC academic calendar for the Fall semester of 2024.

1. First Year Undergraduate Registration Enrollment Appointments are from June 13 2024 to August 4, 2024.
2. Open enrollment for First Year Undergraduate students on Friday, August 5 2024. The First Year Undergraduate maximum credit limit increases to 18 credits.
3. Waitlist Additions end on Sunday, August 7 2024. It is the last day for students to add themselves to a class waitlist in ConnectCarolina.
4. Waitlist additions end for new students on Sunday, August 7 2024. It is the last day for new students to add themselves to a class waitlist in ConnectCarolina.
5. Connect Carolina opens for all Undergraduate students on Monday, August 8 2024.
6. UNC New Student Convocation is on Sunday, August 14 2024. Undergraduate student convocation is held.
7. UNC move in day for fall 2024 is from Wednesday, August 10, 2024 at 9 am to Sunday, August 14, 2024, at 5 pm
8. UNC Fall 2024 Classes start on Monday, August 15 2024. Main campus session A classes begin for all students.
9. Late Registration begins on Monday, August 15 2024. A late registration fee is charged for new enrollment.
10. Friday, August 19 2024 is the last day for students to add classes to their schedule in ConnectCarolina for Fall.
11. The last day for late registration is Friday, August 19 2024.
12. Monday, August 22 2024 is Waitlist Purged date on the UNC academic calendar.
13. Friday, August 26 2024 is the last day for students or schools/dept. to drop a class in ConnectCarolina and reduce course load, with tuition adjusted and no record of the class.
14. Undergraduate Degree Application for December 2024 Closes 5 P.M. on Friday, August 26 2024.
15. The Official University Enrollment Reporting Date (Census Date) is Friday, August 26 2024 5 P.M.
16. Undergraduate Class Drop (On Record) Period Begins on Saturday, August 27 2024.
17. Labor Day holiday is on Monday, September 5 2024 on the UNC academic calendar.
18. Well-being days are on Tuesday, September 6 2024, and Monday, September 26 2024. No Classes are Held on these days.
19. Graduate and Professional degree application for Fall 2024 closes in ConnectCarolina on Friday, September 30 2024.
20. Undergraduate class drop (on record) ends on Friday, October 7 2024. The last day for undergraduate students to drop classes in ConnectCarolina with a withdrawal grade notation.
21. Friday, October 7 2024 is the last day for students to submit class Pass/Fail declarations.
22. The last day for Graduate and Professional students to drop regularly scheduled classes in ConnectCarolina is Friday, October 7 2024.
23. University Day is Wednesday, October 12 2024. No classes are held, 3:20 – 4:40 pm.
24. UNC Fall break 2024 is from Thursday, October 20 2024 to Friday, October 21 2024.
25. Graduate Student Dissertations are Due on Wednesday, November 16 2024.
26. Graduate Administrative Class Drop Period Ends on Wednesday, November 16 2024 from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. The last day for graduate students to request an administrative drop for regularly scheduled classes.
27. UNC Thanksgiving break is from Wednesday, November 23 2024 to Friday, November 25 2024.
28. UNC Fall Classes end on Wednesday, November 30 2024.
29. Absences (AB’s) and Incompletes (IN’s) from the previous Fall Semester change to F* for Graduate Students on Wednesday, November 30 2024 according to UNC academic calendar.
30. Undergraduate Academic Progress Reports End on Wednesday, November 30 2024. The undergraduate academic progress reports close in ConnectCarolina.
31. Reading days are Thursday, December 1 2024, and Wednesday, December 7 2024.
32. Exam days are from Friday, December 2 2024 to Friday, December 9 2024.
33. UNC Fall Commencement/graduation 2024 is on Sunday, December 11 2024.
34. Absences (AB’s) and Incompletes (IN’s) from prior Spring and Summer sessions 2024 change to F* for Undergraduate Students on Friday, December 9 2024.

UNC academic calendar spring 2025

Check out the important dates and deadlines on the UNC academic calendar for the Spring semester of 2025.

1. UNC Spring 2025 Classes start on Monday, January 9 2025.
2. The last day of late registration is Friday, January 13 2025.
3. Well-being days are Monday, February 13 2025, Tuesday, February 14 2025 and Thursday, April 6 2025.
4. Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday is Monday, January 16 2025 on the UNC academic calendar 2025.
5. UNC Spring break 2025 is from Friday, March 13 2025 to Sunday, March 19 2025.
6. Classes resume Monday, March 20 2025.
7. Spring holiday is on Friday, April 7 2025.
8. UNC Spring Classes end on Wednesday, April 28 2025.
9. Reading days are Saturday, April 29, Wednesday, May 3, and Saturday, May 6 2025.
10. UNC exam days are Monday, May 1, Tuesday, May 2, Thursday, May 4, Friday, May 5 Monday, May 8, Tuesday, and May 9, 2025.
11. Spring 2025 Commencement/Graduation is on Sunday, May 14, 2025.

Visit the University of North Carolina registrar page for more on UNC academic calendar.