Academic Calendars
2023 Spring
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
SPRING 2023
- 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
- 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
2023 Fall
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
FALL 2023
- August 20 - Sunday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the university Registrar for a full refund of fees
- August 21 - Monday - Class work begins
- August 25 - Friday - Last day to add a class for the 2023 fall semester
- August 27 - Sunday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund
- September 4 - Monday - Labor Day - Academic Holiday
- September 8 - Friday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)
- September 8 - Friday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student’s transcript
- September 17 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50 percent refund
- September 20 - Thursday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester
- October 5-6 - Thursday through Friday - Fall Break Academic Holiday, classes do not meet
- October 13 - 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 7 - Tuesday – Election Day Academic Holiday, classes do not meet
- November 22-25 - Wednesday through Saturday - Thanksgiving Holidays - Academic Holidays
- December 1 - Friday - End of class work
- December 2-4 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period
- December 5-15 - Tuesday through Friday - Law Final Examination Period
- December 15 - Friday - End of 2023 Fall Semester
2024 Spring
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
SPRING 2024
- January 7 - Sunday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees
- January 8 - Monday - Class work begins January 9-10 Monday/Tuesday - Add/Drop
- January 12 - Friday - Last day to add a class for the 2024 Spring Semester
- January 14 - Sunday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund
- January 15 - Monday - Martin Luther King Birthday - Academic Holiday
- January 26 - Friday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student’s transcript
- January 26 - Friday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)
- February 4 - Sunday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50 percent refund
- February 7 – Wednesday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency
- March 1 - Friday - 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 11-16 - Monday through Saturday - Spring Vacation - Academic Holidays
- April 1 - Monday - Last day to file an application for a May or August degree
- April 19 - Friday - End of class work
- April 20 - 22 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period
- April 23 – May 3 - Tuesday through Friday - Law Final Examination Period
- May 3 - Friday - Law Commencement
- May 3 - Friday - End of 2024 Spring Semester
2024 Summer
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW CALENDAR
SUMMER 2024
- May 6 - Monday - First day of classes
- May 27 - Monday – Memorial Day – Academic Holiday
- June 19 - Monday – Juneteenth – Academic Holiday
- July 4 - Thursday - Independence Day – Academic Holiday
- August 2 - Friday - End of class work
- August 5 – 8 - Monday through Thursday - Law Final Examination Period
- August 8 - Thursday - End of 2024 Summer Session