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Academic Calendar

Spring 2025

EventDate
Grades due for First Year ClassesTuesday, May 27
Grades due for Second- and Third- Year ClassesFriday, May 30

Fall 2025

EventDate
Orientation for First Year ClassMonday, August 11 through Friday, August 15
Start of Financial Aid Disbursements for LAW / Refunds available at Student ReceivablesTBD
Class begin for Fall 2025 semester2L and 3L students – Thursday, August 14
1L students – Monday, August 18
MPREWednesday, August 20 and Thursday August 21
Last day to drop a course WITHOUT a grade of “W”Wednesday, August 20
FALL 2025 Registration bills available on myBamaTBD
Summer 2025 grades dueFriday, August 28
Labor Day Holiday (Classes Dismissed and UA Offices Closed)Monday, September 1
Fall 2025 confirmation deadlineTBD
National Celebration of “Constitution Day” (Classes Still in Session)Wednesday, September 17
Wellness Week (Classes Still in Session)TBD
Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W”Monday, October 27
Fall Break (Classes Dismissed)Thursday, October 30 and Friday, October 31st
MPREThursday, November 13 and Friday, November 14
Registration for Spring 2026 semester3L Students – Wednesday, November 5
2L Students – Thursday, November 6
1L Students – Friday, November 7
*Registration begins at 7:00am each day
Spring 2026 Registration bills available on myBamaTBD
Last day for all makeup classesFriday, November 14
Exam date for Legal Research/Writing ITBD
Thanksgiving Week (Classes Dismissed)November 24 through November 28
Thanksgiving Holiday (Classes Dismissed and UA Offices Closed)Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28
Last Day of Fall 2025 Classes2L and 3L students – Monday, December 1
1L students – Thursday, December 4
Reading Days (Classes Dismissed)2L and 3L Students – Tuesday, December 2
1L students – Friday, December 5
Final ExaminationsWednesday, December 3 through Wednesday, December 17
Spring 2026 Confirmation DeadlineTBD
CommencementTBD

Spring 2026

EventDate
Classes BeginMonday, January 5
Alabama State Bar meeting with 3L’sThursday, January 8, 3:30pm
Spring 2026 refunds availableTBD
AALSTuesday, January 6 through Friday, January 9
First, Second and Third Year Fall 2025 Grade Submission DeadlineTBD
Last day to drop a course WITHOUT a grade of “W”Sunday, January 11
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Class Dismissed)Monday, January 19
MPRETBD
Spring Break (Classes Dismissed and UA Offices Closed)Monday, March 16 through Friday, March 20
Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W”TBD
Wellness Week (Classes Still in Session)TBD
Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W”TBD
2L Moot Court FinalTBD
Law Week (Classes Still in Session)TBD
Last day for all makeup classesTBD
Registration for Summer and FallTBD
Last day of spring classes for Second and Third Year ClassesMonday, April 20
Last day of spring classes for First Year ClassesTuesday, April 21 (treated as Wednesday- Makeup for Moot Court Final)
Reading Day(s) (Classes Dismissed)Tuesday, April 21 (for 2L’s/ 3L’s)/ Wednesday, April 22 & Thursday, April 23 (for 1L’s)
Final ExaminationsWednesday, April 22 through Friday, May 8
COMMENCEMENTTBD
Grades due for First Year ClassesTBD
Grades due for Second and Third Year ClassesTBD

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