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Important Dates

2024

August

05 | Monday Halifax/Dartmouth Natal Day - University closed


September

02 | Monday Labour Day - University closed
03-06 | Tuesday-Friday 1L Orientation Week
04 | Wednesday 2L & 3L classes begin
09-27 | Monday-Friday 1L short-intensive courses (AILC 1, ANS/CRT 1, LNIC 1/2) - no other 1L classes
17 | Tuesday Last day to add/drop fall and multi-term classes without financial implications
20-22 | Friday-Sunday Reunion Weekend
30 | Monday National Day for Truth & Reconciliation - University closed


October

01 | Tuesday 1L full-year classes begin
02 | Wednesday Last day to drop fall term course without a "W"
02 | Wednesday Smith Shield Moot, 7:30 PM, Room W105
14 | Monday Thanksgiving Day - University closed
22-23 | Tuesday-Wednesday Fall Convocation - Faculty of Law Date/Time TBD
31 | Thursday
Last day to drop fall term courseswith a "W" and multi-term classes without a "W"


November

11 | Monday Remembrance Day - University closed
11-15 | Monday-Friday Study Break - No classes
18 | Monday Classes resume


December

01 | Sunday Last day to apply to graduate in May 2025 without a fee
03 | Tuesday Classes end - All Years
05 | Thursday Exams begin - All Years
19 | Thursday Exams end - First Year
20 | Friday Exams end - Upper Years
24 | Tuesday University closed at 12 PM
25-31 | Wednesday-Tuesday University closed


2025

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01 | Wednesday New Year's Day - University closed
02 | Thursday University reopens
06 | Monday 2L & 3L classes resume
06-24 | Monday-Friday
1L short-intensive courses (AILC 2, ANS/CRT, ILE, LNIC 3) - no other 1L classes
18 | Saturday Fall Supplemental/Special Exams Period 1
20 | Monday Last day to add/drop winter term classeswithout financial implications
27 | Monday
1L full-year classes begin

February

03 | Monday Last day to add/drop winter term classes without a “W” and multi-term classes with a "W"
07 | Friday Munro Day - University closed
17 | Monday Heritage Day - University closed
17-21 | Monday-Friday Study Break - No classes
Fall Supplememental/Special Exams Period 2
24 | Monday Classes resume

March

05 | Wednesday Last day to add/drop winter term classes with a “W”
20 | Thursday Celebration of Teaching, 4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Atrium

April

01 | Tuesday Classes end - All Years
03 | Thursday Exams begin - All Years
14 | Monday Exams end - 1L
16 | Wednesday Exams end - 2L & 3L
18 | Friday Good Friday - University closed

May

19 | Monday Victoria Day - University closed

June

04 | Wednesday 3L online registration opens
09-20 | Monday-Friday Spring Convocation - Faculty of Law Date/Time TBD
11 | Wednesday 2L online registration opens
16-27 | Monday-Thursday Supplememental and Special Exams Period 3
18 | Wednesday Exchange student & visiting professionals online registration opens

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