Term Dates

Note: The 2026/27 term dates or beyond have not been confirmed by Senate. See note 1 below.

Winter Session

Term 1 2024 (24W)* 2025 (25W) 2026 (26W) 2027 (27W) 2028 (28W)
Start Tue, Sep 3 Tue, Sep 2 Tue, Sep 8 Tue, Sep 7 TBC
Midterm break** Nov 11-15 Nov 10-14 Nov 9-13 Nov 8-12 TBC
Finish Fri, Dec 6 Fri, Dec 5 Tue, Dec 8 Thu, Dec 9 TBC
Teaching days 62 62 60 60 TBC
Exams start Mon, Dec 9 Mon, Dec 8 Fri, Dec 11 Sun, Dec 12 TBC
Exams finish Fri, Dec 20 Fri, Dec 19 Tue, Dec 22 Wed, Dec 22 TBC
Term 2 2025 (24W) 2026 (25W) 2027 (26W) 2028 (27W) 2029 (28W)
Start Mon, Jan 6 Mon, Jan 5 Mon, Jan 11 Mon, Jan 10 TBC
Midterm break*** Feb 17-21 Feb 16-20 Feb 15-19 Feb 14-18 TBC
Finish Tue, Apr 8 Thu, Apr 9 Wed, Apr 14 Wed, Apr 12 TBC
Teaching days 62 62 63 63 TBC
Exams start Fri, Apr 11 Mon, Apr 13 Sun, Apr 18 Tue, Apr 18 TBC
Exams finish Sat, Apr 26 Fri, Apr 24 Thu, Apr 29 Sun, Apr 29 TBC

Summer Session

Term 1 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Start Mon, May 12 Mon, May 11 Mon, May 10 Mon, May 15 TBC
Finish Thu, Jun 19 Thu, Jun 18 Thu, Jun 17 Thu, Jun 22 TBC
Teaching days 28 28 28 28 TBC
Exams start Mon, Jun 23 Mon, Jun 22 Mon, Jun 21 Mon, Jun 26 TBC
Exams finish Fri, Jun 27 Fri, Jun 26 Fri, Jun 25 Fri, Jun 30 TBC
Term 2 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Start Wed, Jul 2 Mon, Jul 6 Mon, Jul 5 Tue, Jul 4 TBC
Finish Fri, Aug 8 Thu, Aug 13 Thu, Aug 12 Fri, Aug 11 TBC
Teaching days 27 28 28 28 TBC
Exams start Mon, Aug 11 Mon, Aug 17 Mon, Aug 16 Tue, Aug 15 TBC
Exams finish Fri, Aug 15 Fri, Aug 21 Fri, Aug 20 Sat, Aug 19 TBC
  1. These are draft term and examination dates and are subject to change. Refer to the Okanagan Academic Calendar for Senate-approved term dates. If you have questions, please contact okanagan.senate@ubc.ca.

* Years marked with an asterisk have three Monday statutory holidays (or days in lieu of statutory holidays falling on weekends) in Term 1.

** Inclusive of Remembrance Day (November 11) statutory holiday observed in British Columbia.

*** Inclusive of Family Day statutory holiday observed in British Columbia.