Academic Calendars
2021 Fall
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
FALL 2021
- August 24 – Tuesday - Class work begins
- August 24-25–Tuesday/Wednesday - Add/Drop
- August 25 - Wednesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the university Registrar for a full refund of fees.
- September 6 - Monday - Labor Day - Academic Holiday
- September 7 – Tuesday – Monday classes meet
- September 7 - Tuesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80% refund
- September 8 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2021 fall semester
- September 15 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)
- September 15 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student's transcript
- September 15 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50% refund
- September 22 - Wednesday - Last day to file an application for a December degree
- September 23- Thursday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester
- October 11 – Monday - Last day to withdraw from a course – Students may withdraw after this date only upon petition to the Dean’s office specifying “reasons relating to extended illness or equivalent distress.”
- November 24-27 - Wednesday through Saturday - Thanksgiving Holidays – Academic Holidays
- December 3 - Friday - End of class work
- December 4-6 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period
- December 7-18 - Tuesday through Saturday - Law Final Examination Period
- December 18- Saturday - End of 2021 Fall Semester
2022 Spring
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
SPRING 2022
- January 10 - Monday - Class work begins
- January 10-11 – Monday/Tuesday - Add/Drop
- January 11 Tuesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees
- January 12- Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2022 Spring Semester
- January 12 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund.
- January 14 – Friday - Payment deadline of registration fees
- January 17 – Monday - Martin Luther King Day - Academic Holiday
- January 26 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on your transcript
- February 2 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50 percent refund
- February 3 - Thursday - Last day to file application for May degree
- February 28 - Monday - Last day to withdraw from a course –Students may withdraw after this date only upon petition to the Academic Dean’s off specifying “reasons relating to extended illness or equivalent distress”
- March 14-19 - Monday through Saturday - Spring Vacation - Academic Holidays
- April 22 - Friday - End of class work
- April 23-25 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period
- April 26 - May 7 - Tuesday through Saturday - Law Final Examination Period
- May 6 - Friday - Law Commencement
- May 7 – Saturday - End of 2022 Spring Semester
2022 Summer
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
SUMMER 2022
May
- May 9 - Monday - First day of classes
- May 30 - Monday - Memorial Day - Academic Holiday
June
- June 20 - Monday - Juneteenth - Academic Holiday
July
- July 4 - Monday - Independence Day - Academic Holiday
- July 29 - Friday - End of class work
- July 30-31 - Saturday & Sunday - Law Examination Reading Period
August
- August 1-4 - Monday through Thursday - Law Final Examination Period
- August 4 - Thursday - End of 2022 Summer Session
2022 Fall
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
FALL 2022 (Tentative)
- August 22 - Monday - Class work begins
- August 23 - Tuesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the university Registrar for a full refund of fees
- August 30 - Tuesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or
- reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund
- September 5 - Monday - Labor Day - Academic Holiday
- September 7 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2022 fall semester
- September 21 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or
- audit to credit)
- September 21 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student’s transcript
- September 21 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50 percent refund
- September 29 - Thursday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester
- October 6-7 - Thursday through Friday - Fall Break Academic Holiday, classes do not meet
- October 11 - Tuesday - Last day to withdraw from a course – Students may withdraw after this date only upon petition to the Dean’s office specifying “reasons relating to extended illness or equivalent distress.”
- November 1 - Tuesday - Last day to file an application for a December degree
- November 8 - Tuesday – Election Day Academic Holiday, classes do not meet
- November 23-26 - Wednesday through Saturday - Thanksgiving Holidays - Academic Holidays
- December 2 - Friday - End of class work
- December 3-5 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period
- December 6-16 - Tuesday through Friday - Law Final Examination Period
- December 16 - Friday - End of 2022 Fall Semester
2023 Spring
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
SPRING 2023 (Tentative)
- January 9 - Monday - Class work begins January 9-10 Monday/Tuesday - Add/Drop
- January 10 - Tuesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees
- January 16 - Monday - Martin Luther King Birthday - Academic Holiday
- January 18 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2023 Spring Semester January 18 Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund
- February 1 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student’s transcript
- February 1 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)
- February 8 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50 percent refund
- February 27 - Monday - Last day to withdraw from a course - Students may withdraw after this date only upon petition to the Dean’s office specifying “reasons relating to extended illness or equivalent distress.”
- March 13-18 - Monday through Saturday - Spring Vacation - Academic Holidays
- April 1 - Saturday - Last day to file an application for a May or August degree
- April 21 - Friday - End of class work
- April 22-24 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period
- April 25 - Tuesday through Friday - Law Final Examination Period May 5
- May 5 - Friday - Law Commencement
- May 5 - Friday - End of 2023 Spring Semester
2023 Summer
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
SUMMER 2023 (Tentative)
- May 8 - Monday - First day of classes
- May 29 - Monday – Memorial Day – Academic Holiday
- June 19 - Monday – Juneteenth – Academic Holiday
- July 4 - Tuesday - Independence Day – Academic Holiday
- July 28 - Friday - End of class work
- July 29 & 30 - Saturday & Sunday - Law Examination Reading Period
- July 31 - Monday through Thursday - Law Final Examination Period August 3
- August 3 - Thursday - End of 2023 Summer Session