Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar 2023–2024
The University reserves the right to make changes to this calendar. A detailed current calendar can be found at www.registrar.northwestern.edu/calendars.
Fall Quarter 2023
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| September | |
| 19 | Fall classes begin |
| November | |
| 22 | Thanksgiving break begins, 6:00 p.m. |
| 27 | Fall classes resume |
| December | |
| 2 | Fall classes end |
| 4 | Fall final exams begin |
| 9 | Fall final exams end |
| 15 | Degrees conferred for fall quarter graduates |
Winter Quarter 2024
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January | |
| 3 | Winter classes begin |
| 15 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes) |
| March | |
| 9 | Winter classes end |
| 11 | Winter final exams begin |
| 16 | Winter final exams end |
| 16 | Spring Break begins |
| 22 | Degrees conferred for winter quarter graduates |