Consult the calendar below for important dates related to the academic year at King’s.
2024-25 Important Dates |
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| Sept. 1, 2024 | Residence Move-In Day |
| Sept. 2, 2024 | Labour Day – university closed |
| Sept. 3, 2024 | Classes begin, fall term Journalism Part of Term ‘K’ Courses begin |
| Sept. 4, 2024 | Last day to add Journalism Part of Term ‘K’ courses or to drop Part of Term ‘K’ courses with no financial implications* First day of FYP |
| Sept. 17, 2024 | Fees due for fall term Last day to add fall term courses Last day to drop fall and multi-term courses with no financial implications |
| Sept. 20, 2024 | Last day to drop Journalism Part of Term ‘K’ courses without a “W”* |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — university closed |
| Oct. 1, 2024 | December exam schedule posted (King’s and Dalhousie) |
| Oct. 2, 2024 | Last day to drop without a “W” (Fall courses) Last day to change from credit to audit or vice versa (fall courses) |
| Oct. 11, 2024 | Last day to drop Journalism Part of Term ‘K’ courses with a “W”* |
| Oct. 14, 2024 | Thanksgiving Day – university closed |
| Oct. 28, 2024 | Journalism Part of Term ‘L’ courses begin* |
| Oct. 29, 2024 | Last day to add Journalism Part of Term ‘L’ course or to drop a Part of Term ‘L’ course with no financial implications* |
| Oct. 31, 2024 | Last day to drop without a “W” (multi-term courses) Last day to drop with a ‘W’ (fall courses) |
| Nov. 8, 2024 | Last day to drop Journalism Part of Term ‘L’ courses without a “W”* |
| Nov. 11–15, 2024 | Fall study break *Except for 4th year BJH, BJ One-Year, and MJ 1st-year students |
| Nov. 11, 2024 | Remembrance Day – university closed |
| Nov. 22, 2024 | Last day to drop Journalism Part of Term ‘L’ course with a “W”* |
| Dec. 1, 2024 | Intent to graduate deadline for Spring 2025 graduation via Dal Online |
| Dec. 3, 2024 | Monday classes will be held |
| Dec. 4, 2024 | Last day of Fall course, Monday classes will be held |
| Dec. 4, 5 & 6, 2024 | FYP Oral Exams |
| Dec. 6–17, 2024 | Fall term examinations |
| Dec. 18, 2024 | Residence closes for holiday break at 12 noon |
| Dec. 23–Jan. 2, 2025 | Administrative Offices at King’s closed as of 5 p.m. Dec. 23 |
| Jan. 5, 2025 | Residence opens |
| Jan. 6, 2025 | Classes begin, winter term Journalism Part of Term ‘K’ Courses begin |
| Jan. 7, 2025 | Last day to add Journalism Part of Term ‘K’ courses or to drop a Part of Term ‘K’ course with no financial implications* |
| Jan. 20, 2025 | Fees due for winter term Last day to add winter courses Last day to drop winter courses with no financial implications |
| Feb. 1, 2025 | April exam schedule posted (King’s and Dalhousie) |
| Feb. 3, 2025 | Last day to drop multi-term courses (FYP) with a “W” Last day to drop without a “W” (winter courses) Last day to change from audit to credit (and vice versa) |
| Feb. 7, 2025 | King George III Day – university closed Last day to drop Journalism Part of Term ‘K’ courses with a “W”* |
| Feb. 17–21, 2025 | Winter study break *Except for 4th year BJH and BJ one-year students |
| Feb. 17, 2025 | Heritage day – university closed Journalism Part of Term ‘L’ Courses begin |
| Feb. 18, 2025 | Last day to add Journalism Part of Term ‘L’ course or to drop a Part of Term ‘L’ course with no financial implications* |
| Feb. 25, 2025 | Registration for summer courses opens for all current students at 10 a.m. |
| Feb. 28, 2025 | Last day to drop Part of Term L courses without a “W”* |
| Mar. 4, 2025 | 2025/26 academic calendar available for viewing |
| Mar. 4, 2025 | 2025/26 fall and winter academic timetable available |
| Mar. 5, 2025 | Last day to drop courses with a “W” (winter courses) |
| Mar. 14, 2025 | Last day to drop Part of Term L courses with a “W”* |
| Mar. 18, 2025 | Registration opens for returning graduate students and journalism students starting at 7:30 a.m. for the 2025/26 fall and winter terms |
| Mar. 19, 2025 | Registration opens for all other undergraduate students at 6 a.m., 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. for the 2025/26 fall and winter terms |
| Mar. 31–Apr. 4, 2025 | Journalism winter study break (4th-year BJH and BJ) |
| Apr. 7, 2025 | Final FYP Lecture |
| Apr. 7, 2025 | Winter courses end, Friday classes will be held |
| Apr. 9–26, 2025 | Winter term examinations |
| Apr. 17, 2025 | Last day to submit work for FYP |
| Apr. 18, 2025 | Good Friday – university closed |
| Apr. 27, 2025 | Residence closes at 12 noon |
| May 5, 2025 | Summer term begins |
| May 19, 2025 | Victoria day – university closed |
| May 29, 2025 | Encaenia |
| TBD | Registration opens for new-from-high-school students at 12 noon |
*Journalism specific, See Academic Course Add/Drop Dates and Part of Term descriptions in the Academic Calendar