Autumn 2026 (now) Winter 2027 Spring 2027 Summer 2027
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AUTUMN 2026 QUARTER · NOW
- Sept. 21: UW Family Weekend registration, tickets, and schedule open
- Sept. 22–25: Move-In Week and UW Family Lounge
- Sept. 23: Autumn 2026 financial aid disburses to tuition accounts
- Sept. 30: Classes begin
- Oct. 6: Last day to make schedule changes or withdraw without fees
- Oct. 16: Autumn 2026 tuition and residence hall charges due
- Nov. 6–7: UW Family Weekend 2026
- Nov. 11: Veterans Day (no classes)
- Nov. 26: Thanksgiving (no classes)
- Nov. 27: Native American Heritage Day (no classes)
- Nov. 30: Last day for winter 2027 dining plan changes
- Dec. 11: Classes end
- Dec. 12–18: Finals week
- Dec. 19–Jan. 3: Winter break
- Dec. 29: Winter 2027 financial aid disburses to tuition accounts
WINTER 2027 QUARTER
- Jan. 1: New Year’s Day (no classes)
- Jan. 4: Classes begin
- Jan. 10: Last day to make schedule changes or withdraw without fees
- Jan. 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes)
- Jan. 22: Winter 2027 tuition and residence hall charges due
- By Jan. 31: 1098-T tax form available at MyUW
- Feb. 15: Presidents’ Day (no classes)
- Feb. 28: Last day for spring 2027 dining plan changes
- March 12: Classes end
- March 13–19: Finals week
- March 20–28: Spring break
- March 24: Spring 2027 financial aid disburses to tuition accounts
SPRING 2027 QUARTER
- March 29: Classes begin
- April 4: Last day to make schedule changes or withdraw without fees
- April 16: Spring 2027 tuition and residence hall charges due
- May 31: Memorial Day (no classes)
- June 4: Classes end
- June 5–11: Finals week
- June 11: Commencement, Tacoma
- June 12: Commencement, Seattle
- June 13: Commencement, Bothell
SUMMER 2027 QUARTER
- June 18: Juneteenth (no classes)
- June 21: Classes begin
- July 5: Independence Day observed (no classes)
- July 9: Summer 2027 tuition due (full term, A-term & B-term)
- Summer 2027: New Family Orientation sessions
- August 2027: Regional Summer Sendoffs
- Aug. 20: Classes end and final exams
Print the calendar
Pages 24–25 of the 2026–27 Parent & Family Guide are this calendar as a printable spread, in four languages.
Religious accommodations
Students may request religious accommodations online during the first two weeks of each quarter. Your student should feel free to discuss accommodations with professors, instructors, teaching assistants, and staff.