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Academic Calendar

Keep up to date with our upcoming academic calendar.

You’ll have access to a wide range of classes and academic events here at Western. Stay up to date using the academic calendars below.

Summer 2021

Date	Title
May 10, 2021	Classes begin first 3 weeks (Mayterm) and full term
May 31, 2021	Memorial Day - No Classes
June 1, 2021	Classes begin first 5 weeks
July 4, 2021	Independence Day - No Classes
July 5, 2021	Classes begin second 5 weeks

Fall 2021

Date	Title
August 16, 2021	New Faculty Report
August 18, 2021 - August 21, 2021	New Student Orientation: First-Year Students
August 20, 2021	Transfer & Nontraditional Student Orientation
August 18, 2021 - August 21, 2021	New Student Orientation: First-Year Students
August 23, 2021	Classes Begin
September 6, 2021	Labor Day - No Classes
October 15, 2021	Mid-fall Break - No Classes
November 22, 2021 - November 26, 2021	Thanksgiving Break - No Classes
December 13, 2021 - December 16, 2021	Final Exams

Spring 2022

Date	Title
January 10, 2022	Classes Begin
January 17, 2022	Martin Luther King Day - No Classes
February 21, 2022	Presidents Day - No Classes
March 14, 2022 - March 18, 2022	Spring Break - No Classes
May 3, 2022 - May 6, 2022	Final Exams
May 7, 2022	Spring Commencement

Summer 2022 (Tentative)

Date	Title
May 9, 2022	Classes begin first 3 weeks (Mayterm) and full term
May 30, 2022	Memorial Day - No Classes
May 31, 2022	Classes begin first 5 weeks
July 4, 2022	Independence Day - No Classes
July 5, 2022	Classes begin second 5 weeks

Fall 2022 (Tentative)

Date	Title
August 15, 2022	New Faculty Report
August 22, 2022	Classes Begin
September 5, 2022	Labor Day - No Classes
October 14, 2022	Mid-Fall Break - No Classes
November 21, 2022 - November 25, 2022	Thanksgiving Break - No Classes
December 12, 2022 - December 15, 2022	Final Exams

Spring 2023 (Tentative)

Date	Title
January 9, 2023	Classes Begin
January 16, 2023	Martin Luther King Day - No Classes
February 20, 2023	Presidents Day - No Classes
March 13, 2023 - March 17, 2023	Spring Break - No Classes
May 2, 2023 - May 5, 2023	Final Exams
May 6, 2023	Spring Commencement

Summer 2023 (Tentative)

Date	Title

Fall 2023 (Tentative)

Date	Title

Spring 2024 (Tentative)

Date	Title

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