Note: The 2027/28 term dates or beyond have not been confirmed by Senate. See note 1 below.
Winter Session
|
Term 1
|
2025 (25W) | 2026 (26W) | 2027 (27W) | 2028 (28W) | 2029 (29W) |
| Start | Tue, Sep 2 | Tue, Sep 8 | Tue, Sep 7 | Tue, Sep 5 | Tue, Sep 4 |
| Mid-term break** | Nov 10-12 | Nov 9-11 | Nov 10-12 | Nov 13-15 | Nov 12-14 |
| Finish | Fri, Dec 5 | Mon, Dec 7 | Tue, Dec 7 | Thu, Dec 7 | Thu, Dec 6 |
| Teaching days | 63 | 60 | 61 | 63 | 63 |
| Exams start | Tue, Dec 9 | Fri, Dec 11 | Sat, Dec 11 | Mon, Dec 11 | Mon, Dec 10 |
| Exams finish | Sat, Dec 20 | Tue, Dec 22 | Wed, Dec 22 | Fri, Dec 22 | Fri, Dec 21 |
|
Term 2
|
2026 (25W) | 2027 (26W) | 2028 (27W) | 2029 (28W) | 2030 (29W) |
| Start | Mon, Jan 5 | Tue, Jan 5 | Wed, Jan 5 | Mon, Jan 8 | Mon, Jan 7 |
| Mid-term break*** | Feb 16-20 | Feb 15-19 | Feb 14-18 | Feb 19-23 | Feb 18-22 |
| Finish | Fri, Apr 10 | Mon, Apr 12 | Fri, Apr 7 | Fri, Apr 13 | Tue, Apr 9 |
| Teaching days | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 |
| Exams start | Tue, Apr 14 | Fri, Apr 16 | Tue, Apr 11 | Tue, Apr 17 | Sat, Apr 13 |
| Exams finish | Sat, Apr 25 | Tue, Apr 27 | Wed, Apr 26 | Sat, Apr 28 | Sun, Apr 28 |
Summer Session
|
Term 1
|
2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
| Start | Mon, May 11 | Mon, May 10 | Mon, May 15 | Mon, May 14 | Mon, May 13 |
| Finish | Thu, Jun 18 | Thu, Jun 17 | Thu, Jun 22 | Thu, Jun 21 | Thu, Jun 20 |
| Teaching days | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Exams start | Mon, Jun 22 | Mon, Jun 21 | Mon, Jun 26 | Mon, Jun 25 | Mon, Jun 24 |
| Exams finish | Fri, Jun 26 | Fri, Jun 25 | Fri, Jun 30 | Fri, Jun 29 | Fri, Jun 28 |
|
Term 2
|
2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
| Start | Mon, Jul 6 | Mon, Jul 5 | Tue, Jul 4 | Tue, Jul 3 | Tue, Jul 2 |
| Finish | Thu, Aug 13 | Thu, Aug 12 | Fri, Aug 11 | Fri, Aug 10 | Fri, Aug 9 |
| Teaching days | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Exams start | Mon, Aug 17 | Mon, Aug 16 | Tue, Aug 15 | Tue, Aug 21 | Tue, Aug 13 |
| Exams finish | Fri, Aug 21 | Fri, Aug 20 | Sat, Aug 19 | Sat, Aug 25 | Sat, Aug 17 |
- These are draft term and examination dates and are subject to change. Refer to the Vancouver Academic Calendar for Senate-approved term dates. If you have questions, please contact vancouver.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.