The academic calendar gives the key dates in the year such as the start and end of each term and public holidays when the campus will be closed.
Summer - Monday, 17 May to Friday, 9 July 2021
Fall 1 Monday, 23 August to Friday, 15 October, 2021
Break-week Monday, 18 October to Friday, 22 October 2021
Fall 2 Monday, 25 October to Friday, 17 December 2021
Spring 1 Monday, 17 January to Friday, 11 March, 2022
Break-week Monday, 14 March to Friday, 18 March 2022
Spring 2 Monday, 21 March to Friday, 13 May 2022
Graduation Ceremony – Saturday, 14 May 2022
Break-week - Monday, 16 May to Friday, 20 May 2022
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR 2021 – 2022
Ascension – Thursday, 13 May 2021
Pentecost – Monday, 24 May 2021
Swiss National Day – Sunday, 1 August 2021
Jeune Genevois – Thursday, 9 September 2021
Christmas closing: Thursday, 23 December 2021 through Wednesday, 5 January 2022.
Administration offices will reopen on Thursday, 6 January 2022(extra days off are
offered to compensate for 2 holidays falling on weekend days)
Easter Friday, 15 April 2022 and Easter Monday, 18 April 2022
The University will be closed on the above holidays
Summer - Monday, 23 May to Friday, 15 July 2022
Fall 1 Monday, 22 August to Friday, 14 October, 2022
Break-week Monday, 17 October to Friday, 21 October 2022
Fall 2 Monday, 24 October to Friday, 16 December 2022
Spring 1 Monday, 16 January to Friday, 10 March, 2023
Break-week Monday, 13 March to Friday, 17 March 2023
Spring 2 Monday, 20 March to Friday, 12 May 2023
Graduation Ceremony – Saturday, 13 May 2023
Break-week - Monday, 15 May to Friday, 19 May 2023
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR 2022 – 2023
Ascension – Thursday, 26 May 2022
Pentecost - Monday, 6 June 2022
Swiss National Day – Monday, 1 August 2022
Jeune Genevois – Thursday, 8 September 2022
Christmas closing: Thursday, 22 December 2022 through Wednesday, 4 January 2023.
Administration offices will reopen on Thursday, 5 January 2023 (extra days off are
offered to compensate for 3 holidays falling on weekend days).
Easter Friday, 7 April 2023 and Easter Monday, 10 April 2023
The University will be closed on the above holidays.
Undergradute Academic Calender (pdf)
Graduate Academic Calendar (pdf)
Summer - Monday, 22 May to Friday, 14 July 2023
Fall 1 Monday, 21 August to Friday, 13 October, 2023
Break-week Monday, 16 October to Friday, 20 October 2023
Fall 2 Monday, 23 October to Friday, 15 December 2023
Spring 1 Monday, 15 January to Friday, 8 March, 2024
Break-week Monday, 11 March to Friday, 15 March 2024
Spring 2 Monday, 18 March to Friday, 10 May 2024
Graduation Ceremony – Saturday, 11 May 2024
Break-week - Monday, 13 May to Friday, 17 May 2024
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR 2023 – 2024
Ascension – Thursday, 18 May 2023
Pentecost - Monday, 29 May 2023
Swiss National Day – Tuesday, 1 August 2023
Jeune Genevois – Thursday, 7 September 2023
Christmas closing: Friday, 22 December 2023 through Wednesday, 3 January 2024.
Administration offices will reopen on Thursday, 4 January 2024
Easter Friday, 29 March 2024 and Easter Monday, 1 April 2024
The University will be closed on the above holidays.