Future Academic Calendar
2025-2026 - UC Irvine School of Law
Fall Semester 2025
Orientation | August 12-15, Tuesday - Friday |
Instruction Begins - Standard Term | August 18, Monday |
Labor Day Holiday | September 1, Monday |
Mid-Semester Review Week | October 6 - October 10, Monday - Friday |
Veterans Day Holiday | November 11, Tuesday |
Classes End | November 26, Wednesday |
Thanksgiving Holiday | November 27 - 28, Thursday - Friday |
Reading Period | December 1 - 4, Monday - Thursday |
Examination Period | December 5 - 17, Friday - Wednesday |
Spring Semester 2026
Instruction Begins - Short Session |
January 5 - 8, Monday - Thursday |
Instruction Begins - Standard Term | January 9, Friday |
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday | January 19, Monday |
President’s Day Holiday | February 16, Monday |
Mid-Semester Review Week | March 2 - 6, Monday-Friday |
Cesar Chavez Holiday | March 27, Friday |
Instruction Ends | April 20, Monday |
Reading Period | April 21 – 24, Tuesday - Friday |
Examination Period | April 27 – May 7, Monday - Thursday |
Commencement | May 8, Friday |