Jhu Academic Calendar – The revised calendar of academic activities of the John Hopkins University, for the first and second semester, 2026/2027 academic session is out.
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Jhu Academic Calendar For 2026/2027 Academic Session
Fall 2026 Semester
Date |
Event |
|---|---|
August 31, 2026 |
First Day of Classes (Semester/8-Week) |
August 31 – October 26, 2026 |
8-Week Fall Term 1 |
September 7, 2026 |
Labor Day (Holiday) |
October 22-23, 2026 |
Fall Break (Arts & Sciences and Engineering; division-specific variations) |
October 27 – December 23, 2026 |
8-Week Fall Term 2 |
November 23-27, 2026 |
Fall Recess (Thanksgiving Break) |
December 11, 2026 |
Last Day of Classes (Semester; school-specific variations) |
December 14, 2026 |
Reading Days |
December 15-23, 2026 |
Exam Days (TBD for several schools) |
December 23, 2026 |
End of Semester/End of 8-Week Fall Term 2 |
December 31, 2026 |
Degree Conferral |
Spring 2027 Semester
Date |
Event |
|---|---|
January 4-22, 2027 |
Intersession Classes (N/A for several schools) |
January 18, 2027 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Holiday) |
January 25, 2027 |
First Day of Classes (Semester/8-Week) |
January 25 – March 19, 2027 |
8-Week Spring Term 1 |
March 22-26, 2027 |
Spring Break |
March 29 – May 23, 2027 |
8-Week Spring Term 2 |
April 30, 2027 |
Last Day of Classes (Semester; school-specific variations) |
May 3-7, 2027 |
Reading Days |
May 10-18, 2027 |
Exam Days (TBD for several schools) |
May 23, 2027 |
End of Semester/End of 8-Week Spring Term 2 |
May 27, 2027 |
Degree Conferral |
Notes: This is the university standard calendar; dates may vary by school (e.g., Bloomberg School of Public Health, School of Medicine). For school-specific details, visit the Johns Hopkins University Registrar.
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