Important Dates for 2024-2025
CITP hosts a seminar series most Tuesdays during the academic year from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Please check the lunch series webpage for additional information. CITP also has various conferences and 4:30 p.m. events throughout a normal year. Please check our event webpage often for newly added events. All our events are also listed on our CITP Google calendar, which you can subscribe to on our Contact webpage.
Fall Semester 2024
Tuesday, September 3
First day of classes
Monday, October 7 – Friday, October 11
Fall midterms
Saturday, October 12 – Sunday, October 20
Fall recess for students (not staff)
Thursday, November 27 – Friday, November 28
Thanksgiving break for staff
Thursday, December 5
Last day of classes
Friday, December 6 – Friday, December 13
Reading period
Friday, December 13
Dean’s date
Saturday, December 14 – Friday, December 20
Final exams
Wintersession and Spring Semester 2025
Monday, January 13 – Sunday, January 26
Wintersession
Monday, January 27
First day of spring classes
Monday, March 3 – Friday, March 7
Midterms
Saturday, March 8 – Sunday, March 16
Spring recess for students (not staff)
Friday, April 25
Last day of classes
Monday, April 28 – Tuesday, May 6
Reading period
Tuesday, May 6
Dean’s date
Friday, May 9 – Thursday, May 15
Final exams
Sunday, May 25
Baccalaureate
Monday, May 26
Class Day and Graduate Student Hooding
Tuesday, May 27
Commencement
Princeton University’s Official Holiday Schedule for 2024-25
- Independence Day – Thursday, July 4, 2024
- Labor Day – Monday, September 2, 2024
- Thanksgiving – Thursday-Friday, November 28-29, 2024
- Christmas – Wednesday-Friday, December 25-27, 2024
- New Year’s – Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Monday, January 20, 2025
- Memorial Day – Monday, May 26, 2025
- Juneteenth – Thursday, June 19, 2025
Please note that Sherrerd Hall doors are locked on holidays, and you will need your I.D. card to access the building.
Please also note that CITP employees do not receive student fall or spring recess days off unless taken as vacation days.