Working at CITP

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.