2027-28

Academic Calendar: 2027-28

Summer Sessions 2027

Start and End Dates	Session
Tuesday, June 1–Friday, July 9, 2027* (6 Weeks)	Summer Session I (J)
Monday, June 28-Friday, Aug. 6, 2027** (6 Weeks)	Summer Session II (K)
Monday, July 12-Friday, Aug. 20, 2027 (6 Weeks)	Summer Session III (M)
Tuesday, June 1-Friday, July 30, 2027* ** (9 Weeks)	9 Week Sessions (L)
Tuesday, June 1-Friday, Aug. 6, 2027* ** (10 Weeks)	10 Week Sessions (A)
Tuesday, June 1-Friday, Aug. 20, 2027* ** (12 Weeks)	12 Week Sessions (I)
Dates Vary	Session X (Non-Standard)
* Monday, May 31, 2027-Memorial Day holiday observed ** Sunday, July 4, 2027-Independence Day holiday observed

Fall Semester 2026

Date	Event
Monday, Aug. 30, 2027	Classes Begin
Monday, Sept. 6, 2027	Labor Day Observed
Wednesday, Nov. 24-Saturday, Nov. 27, 2027	Fall Recess
Monday, Nov. 29, 2027	Classes Resume
Friday, Dec. 10, 2027	Last Day of Classes
Saturday, Dec. 11-Sunday, Dec. 12, 2027	Reading Days
Monday, Dec. 13-Monday, Dec. 20, 2027	Semester Final Examinations
Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2027	Winter Recess Begins

Winter Session 2027

Date	Event
Monday, Jan. 5, 2028	Classes Begin
Monday, Jan. 17, 2028	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed
Friday, Jan. 25, 2028	Last Day of Classes

Spring Semester 2027

Date	Event
Monday, Jan. 31, 2028	Classes Begin
Monday, March 20-Saturday, March 25, 2028	Spring Recess
Monday, March 27, 2028	Classes Resume
Friday, May 12, 2028	Last Day of Classes
Saturday, May 13-Sunday, May 14, 2028	Reading Days
Monday, May 15-Saturday, May 20, 2028	Semester Final Examinations
Friday, May 19-Sunday, May 20, 2028	Commencement Weekend

The University at Buffalo academic calendar is set by the Faculty Senate and University President, and dates may change at their discretion.