University of Nebraska Academic Calendar

The table below provides a general calendar for the academic years 2011 - 2012 and 2012 - 2013.  For a more detailed calendar by campus, please refer to the links below:

Academic Year 2011 - 2012

Fall Semester, 2011  Classes Begin  August 22
   Labor Day  September 5
   Semester Break  October 17 - 18
   Thanksgiving  November 23 26
   Classes End  December 10
     
Spring Semester, 2012      Classes Begin  January 9
   Martin Luther King Jr. Day                January 16
 Spring Break  March 18 - 25
 Classes End  April 28

Academic Year 2012 - 2013

Fall Semester, 2012 Classes Begin August 20
Labor Day September 3
Semester Break October 15-16
Thanksgiving November 21 - 24
Classes End December 8
Spring Semester, 2013 Classes Begin January 7
Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 21
Spring Break March 17 - 24
Classes End April 27

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