ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2006-2007
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Summer Session 2006
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Major Holidays | Calendar in PDF format
| FALL SEMESTER | ||
| Aug 28 - Sept 1 | Mon-Fri | New Graduate Student Registration |
| Aug 30 | Wed | New Student Orientation Begins; Matriculation/Residence Halls Open for New Students |
| Sept 3 | Sun | Residence Halls Open for Returning Students |
| Sept 4 | Mon | Labor Day (University Holiday) |
| Sept 5 | Tue | Classes Begin; Ex-college Registration |
| Sept 19 | Tue | Last day for AS&E students to ADD Classes |
| Sept 30 | Sat | Homecoming |
| Oct 3 | Tue | Last day for AS&E students (except first-year undergraduates) to DROP courses without record of enrollment. Last day for ALL undergraduates (including first-years) to select PASS/FAIL option |
| Oct 9 | Mon | Columbus Day; (University Holiday) No Classes |
| Oct 17 | Tue | Last Date for AS&E students to make up incomplete grades from Spring 2006 |
| Oct 20-22 | Fri-Sun | Parent's Weekend |
| Nov 6-17 | Mon-Fri | Graduate and Undergraduate Registration |
| Nov 7 | Tue | Substitute Friday's Schedule on Tuesday |
| Nov 10 | Fri | Veterans' Day Observed; (University Holiday) No Classes |
| Nov 11 | Sat | Veterans' Day |
| Nov 14 | Tue | Last date for undergraduate first years to DROP courses without record of enrollment |
| Nov 22 | Wed | No Classes |
| Nov 23 | Thu | Thanksgiving (University Holiday) No Classes |
| Nov 24 | Fri | (University Holiday) No Classes |
| Dec 11 | Mon | Classes End; Last day for AS&E undergraduates to WITHDRAW from courses & receive a grade of W |
| Dec 12-13 | T-W | Reading Period |
| Dec 14 | Thu | Final Examinations begin |
| Dec 21 | Thu | Final Examinations end |
| Dec 22 | Fri | Residence Halls Close |
| Dec 25 | Mon | Christmas Day (University Holiday) |
| SPRING SEMESTER | ||
| Jan 1 | Mon | New Years Day (University Holiday) |
| Jan 3 | Wed | FALL TERM GRADES DUE |
| Jan 5 | Fri | Grades delivered to Academic Deans |
| Jan 11 | Thu | Academic Standing Committee meeting |
| Jan 15 | Mon | Martin Luther King Day (University Holiday) |
| Jan 16 | Tue | Residence Halls Open |
| Jan 16-17 | T-W | New Student Orientation |
| Jan 17 | Wed | Ex-College Registration Begins |
| Jan 18 | Thu | Classes Begin |
| Feb 1 | Thu | Last day for AS&E students to ADD Classes |
| Feb 15 | Thu | Last day for AS&E students (except first-year undergraduates) to DROP courses without record of enrollment. Last day for ALL undergraduates (including first-years) to select PASS/FAIL option |
| Feb 19 | Mon | Presidents' Day observed (University Holiday) No Classes |
| Feb 22 | Thu | Substitute Monday's schedule on Thursday |
| Mar 1 | Thu | Last day for AS&E students to make up incomplete grades from Fall 2006 |
| Mar 17 | Sat | Spring Recess begins |
| Mar 26 | Mon | Spring Recess ends; Classes Resume |
| Apr 2-13 | Mon-Fri | Graduate and Undergraduate Student Registration |
| Apr 5 | Thu | Last date for undergraduate first years to DROP courses without record of enrollment |
| Apr 19, 20, 23 | Thu, Fri, Mon | April Open House |
| Apr 20 | Fri | Academic Awards Ceremony |
| Apr 16 | Mon | Patriots’ Day observed (University Holiday) No Classes |
| Apr 30 | Mon | Classes End; Last day for AS&E undergraduates to WITHDRAW from courses & receive a grade of W |
| May 1-3 | T-Th | Reading Period |
| May 4 | Fri | Final Examinations begin |
| May 11 | Fri | Final Examinations end |
| May 12 | Sat | Residence Halls Close for Non-Graduating Students |
| May 14 | Mon | Degree Candidates’ Spring Term Grades Due (48 Hours After Final) |
| May 14-18 | M-F | Senior Week |
| May 18 | Fri | Remaining Grades Due |
| May 20 | Sun | Commencement |
| May 21 | Mon | Residence Halls close for Graduating Students |
| SUMMER SESSION 2007 | ||
| May 23 | Wednesday | First Session Starts |
| May 28 | Monday | Memorial Day; Classes Suspended (University Holiday) |
| June 29 | Friday | First Session Ends |
| July 3 | Tuesday | Second Session Starts |
| July 4 | Wednesday | Independence Day, Classes Suspended (University Holiday) |
| August 10 | Friday | Second Session Ends |
| OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR |
| Final Exam Schedule: http://studentservices.tufts.edu/examsched.htm |
| MAJOR HOLY DAYS DURING 2006-2007 | |||
| Sept 23-24 | Sat-Sun | Rosh Hashanah | Jewish |
| Oct 2 | Mon | Yom Kippur | Jewish |
| Oct 7-8 | Sat-Sun | Sukkot | Jewish |
| Oct 14 | Sat | Sh'mini Atzeret | Jewish |
| Oct 15 | Sun | Simchat Torah | Jewish |
| (Oct 24) | Tue | Eidul Fitr (End of Ramadan) | Muslim |
| Nov 12 | Sun | Birth of Baha'u'llah * | Baha'i |
| Dec 25 | Mon | Christmas * | Christian |
| (Dec 31) | Sun | Eidul Adha | Muslim |
| Jan 6 | Sat | Epiphany * | Christian |
| Jan 7 | Sun | Orthodox Christmas * | Eastern Orthodox |
| Feb 8 | Thu | Nirvana Day * | Buddhist |
| Mar 21 | Wed | Feast of Naw-ruz * | Baha’i |
| April 3-4 | Tue-Wed | Pesach (Passover) (First two days) | Jewish |
| (Apr 6) | Fri | Good Friday | Christian |
| (Apr 8) | Sun | Easter | Christian |
| (Apr 8) | Sun | Orthodox Easter | Eastern Orthodox |
| April 9-10 | Mon-Tue | Pesach (Passover) (Last two days) | Jewish |
| May 23-24 | Wed-Thu | Shavuot | Jewish |
Notice: The religious holidays with * are the same each
year.
Other dates, especially those marked with ( ), such as Muslim and Orthodox
holidays are subject to change. Please always refer to the updated religious
calendar available on the Internet.
Here are the examples of the useful websites: