| Updated 12/2020 |
September 2020 |
| TBD | Orientation Begins |
| 7 Monday | Labor Day |
| 8 Tuesday | Fall Term Classes Begin (8:00 a.m.) |
| 18 Friday | Rosh Hashanah begins in the evening |
| 19 Saturday | Rosh Hashanah |
| 24-26 - Thurs.-Sat. | Clifford Symposium |
| 25-27 - Fri.-Sun. | Homecoming (Cancelled) |
| 27 Sunday | ***Yom Kippur begins in the evening |
| 28 Monday | Yom Kippur |
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October 2020 |
| 9-11 Fri.-Sun. | Fall Family Weekend (online programming only/no in person) |
| 21-24 - Thurs.-Sat. | Board Meetings (virtual only) |
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November 2020 |
| 1 Sunday | Daylight Saving Ends |
| 11 Wednesday | Veterans Day |
| 13-14 Fri.-Sat. | Institute Board of Advisors Meeting (MIIS) |
| 20 Friday | Thanksgiving Recess Begins (2:45 p.m.) |
| 21 Saturday | Residence Halls Close (8:00 p.m.) |
| 26 Thursday | Thanksgiving |
| 30 Monday | Classes Resume Remotely (8:00 a.m.) |
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December 2020 |
| 4 Friday | *Fall Term Classes End (2:45 p.m.) |
| 7 Monday | Reading Day |
| 8-13 Tues.-Sun. | Final Exams |
| 10 Thursday | Reading Day |
| 13 Sunday | Recess Begins (10:00 p.m.) |
| 25 Friday | Christmas Day |
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January 2021 |
| 1 Friday | New Year’s Day |
| 18 Monday | Martin Luther King Day (no classes) |
| 19 Tuesday | Winter Term Classes Begin (completely remote) |
| 28-30 Thurs.-Sat. | Board Meetings |
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February 2021 |
| 12 Friday | Remote Winter Term Ends |
| 15 Monday | Presidents Day |
| 17 Wednesday | Ash Wednesday |
| TBD | Spring Orientation (online) |
| 24 Wednesday | Spring Term Classes Begin fully remote (Monday class schedule observed) |
| 25 Thursday | (Tuesday class schedule observed) |
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March 2021 | |
| Fully remote period ends after students receive negative day-7 tests for COVID-19. |
| 5-6 Fri.-Sat. | College Board of Advisors Meetings |
| 14 Sunday | Daylight Savings Begins |
| 27 Saturday | Passover begins in the evening |
| 28 Sunday | Passover |
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April 2021 | |
| 2 Friday | Good Friday |
| 4 Sunday | Easter |
| 8 Thursday | Mid-term break; classes do not meet |
| 9 Friday | Mid-term break; classes do not meet |
| 12 Monday | ***Ramadan begins in the evening |
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May 2021 | |
| 3 Monday | Long weekend break; classes do not meet |
| 6-8 Thurs.-Sat. | Board Meetings |
| 8 Saturday | ***Lailat al-Qadr |
| 11 Tuesday | Spring symposium; classes do not meet |
| 12 Wednesday | ***Eid al-Fitr begins in the evening |
| 13 Thursday | ***Eid al-Fitr |
| 21 Friday | Spring Term Classes End (2:45 p.m.); Friday class schedule observed |
| 23-28 Sun.-Fri. | *Final Examinations |
| 26 Wednesday | Reading Day |
| 28 Friday | Final Examinations End @ 5:00pm |
| 28 Friday | Baccalaureate - time TBD |
| 29 Saturday | Residence Halls Close for General Student Body (noon) |
| 29 Saturday | Commencement 2:00pm |
| 29 Saturday | Residence Halls Close for Graduates (11:00 p.m.) |
| 31 Monday | Memorial Day |
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June 2021 | |
| 10-13 Thurs.-Sun | Reunion - Virtual Programming |
| 22 Tuesday | Bread Loaf School of English in Vermont Begins |
| 24 Thursday | All Language Schools Program Sessions Begin |
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July 2021 | |
| 4 Sunday | Independence Day |
| 12-13 Mon.-Tues. | Schools Board of Advisors Meetings |
| 19 Monday | ***Eid al-Adha begins in the evening |
| 20 Tuesday | ***Eid al-Adha |
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August 2021 |
| 6 Friday | Language Schools Commencement |
| 7 Saturday | Commencement, Bread Loaf School in Vermont (tentative) |
| 11-21 - Wed.-Sat. | Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference |
| 26-29 Thurs.-Sun. | Alumni College |
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| *Fall exams scheduled Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. |
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| ***Dates are based on the lunar calendar and may vary. |