Important Dates
Please note that dates are dynamic and may change. If you have any questions about the calendar, please reach out to us at reslife@umd.edu or 301-314-2100. Visit our Moving & Breaks page for more details on academic breaks.
Key Housing Dates
New Students
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| June 1, 2024 | 2024-2025 First-Year Student Residence Hall Housing Agreement Submission Deadline |
| June 17–26, 2024 | Roommate Finder Process |
| June 30, 2024 | Housing Accommodations/ADS Deadline |
| July 18, 2024 | Assignment Release |
| August 22–25, 2024 | Residence Hall Move-In |
Returning Students
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| May 28–June 7, 2024 | Fall Reassignment Form Available |
| June 14, 2024 | Fall Reassignment Released |
| August 22–25, 2024 | Residence Hall Move-In |
Spring 2024 Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tues. Jan 2, 2024 | Winter Classes Begin |
| Mon. Jan 15, 2024 | Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday (UMD Closed) |
| Fri. Jan 19, 2024 | International Students Move-In |
| Sun. Jan 21, 2024 | Spring Move-In Begins |
| Mon. Jan 22, 2024 | Winter Classes End |
| Wed. Jan 24, 2024 | Spring Semester Classes Begin |
| Mon. Feb. 26, 2024 | 2024-2025 Returning Student Residence Hall Housing Agreement Submission Deadline |
| Fri. Mar 15, 2024 | Res Halls Close for Spring Break |
| Sat. Mar 16 – Sat. Mar 23, 2024 | Spring Break |
| Sun. Mar 24, 2024 | Residence Halls Re-open at 10:00 a.m. |
| Sat. Apr 27, 2024 | Maryland Day |
| Thurs. May 9, 2024 | Last Day of Spring Classes |
| Fri. May 10, 2024 | Reading Day |
| Sat. May 11 – Fri. May 17, 2024 | Final Exams |
| Fri. May 17, 2024 | Residence Halls Close at 7:00 p.m. |
| Mon. May 20 – Wed. May 22, 2024 | Commencement |
| Mon. May 27, 2024 | Memorial Day |
| Tues. May 28, 2024 | Summer 1 - 1A Begins |
See also the university's Academic Calendars for additional information.