Wake Forest College &
School of Business (Undergraduate)

The academic calendars provide important dates and deadlines for the Wake Forest College (Undergraduate College) and School of Business undergraduate programs for the current school year.


2023-24 Academic Year

Spring 2024

DateDay of the WeekEvent Name
January 17WednesdayClasses begin
January 31WednesdayLast day to add full-term class
February 21WednesdayLast day to drop full-term class
March 9-17Saturday-2nd SundaySpring Break
March 25MondayLast day to drop with a grade of “W”
May 1WednesdayClasses end
May 2, 5, 8Thursday, Sunday, WednesdayReading Days
May 3-4, 6-7, 9-10Friday-Saturday, Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-FridayFinal Examinations
May 13MondayFinal grades due for May Degree Candidates (by noon)
May 20MondayCommencement
May 21TuesdayFinal grades due for non-degree Candidates (by noon)

2024-25 Academic Year

Fall 2024

DateDay of the WeekEvent Name
August 26MondayClasses begin
September 9MondayLast day to add full-term class
September 30MondayLast day to drop full-term class
October 17-20Thursday-SundayFall Break
October 28MondayLast day to drop with a grade of “W”
November 27-December 1Wednesday-SundayThanksgiving Holiday
December 6FridayClasses end
December 7-8Saturday-SundayReading Days
December 9-14Monday-SaturdayFinal Examinations
December 18WednesdayFinal grades due (by noon)

Spring 2025

DateDay of the WeekEvent Name
January 13MondayClasses begin
January 20MondayMLK Holiday
January 28TuesdayLast day to add full-term class
February 18TuesdayLast day to drop full-term class
March 8-16Saturday-2nd SundaySpring Break
March 21FridayLast day to drop with a grade of “W”
April 28MondayClasses end
April 29, May 3-4Tuesday, Saturday, SundayReading Days
April 30, May 1-2,5-7Wed-Fri, Mon-WedFinal Examinations
May 12MondayFinal grades due for May Degree Candidates (by noon)
May 19MondayCommencement
May 20TuesdayFinal grades due for non-degree Candidates (by noon)