UNC School of Law

Summer Classes Begin
2025-05-12

Memorial Day Holiday—No Classes
2025-05-26

Summer Classes End
2025-06-17 - 2025-06-20

Summer Exams (Evidence 6/18 and PR 6/20)
2025-06-18 - 2025-06-20

No Classes Meet, No Exams
2025-06-19

Externships End
2025-06-20

Grades Due
2025-07-02

Orientation for 1L Students
2025-08-11 - 2025-08-15

Orientation for Transfer Students
2025-08-11 - 2025-08-13

Trial Advocacy Pre-Semester Class Sessions
2025-08-13 - 2025-08-16

Classes Begin
2025-08-18

Deadline for Students to Add/Drop Courses
2025-08-25

Labor Day—no classes
2025-09-01

Magic Day 1—Thursday classes meet
2025-09-22

Well-being Day 1—no classes
2025-10-02

Fall Break
2025-10-16 08:00 - 2025-10-17 17:00 (America/New_York)

Well-being Day 2—no classes (Veterans Day; CHCCS Holiday)
2025-11-11

Magic Day 2—Monday classes meet
2025-11-19

Classes End
2025-11-21

Reading/Makeup Days
2025-11-24 - 2025-11-26

Thanksgiving Break
2025-11-27 - 2025-11-28

Examinations
2025-12-12

Winter Commencement
2025-12-14

Summer Registration Opens
2026-03-20

Classes Begin; Externship Orientation; Summer Registration Closes
2026-05-11

Memorial Day—no classes
2026-05-25

Juneteenth—no classes
2026-06-19
