Academic and Administrative Calendar 2008-2009

See the UCSD-approved academic calendar for 2008–2009.


To view other calendar years (past and future), see the menu .

Note: Link to a printer-friendly version (PDF) of this calendar.

Fall 2008
Fall Quarter Begins Monday, September 22
Instruction Begins Thursday, September 25
Veterans Day Holiday Tuesday, November 11
Thanksgiving Holiday Thursday – Friday, November 27–28
Instruction Ends Friday, December 5
Final Exams Monday – Saturday, December 8–13
Fall Quarter Ends Saturday, December 13
Christmas Holiday Wednesday – Thursday, December 24–25
New Year Holiday Wednesday – Thursday, December 31 – January 1
- 49 Days of Instruction -
- 60 Days in Quarter -
Winter 2009
Winter Quarter Begins Friday, January 2
Instruction Begins Monday, January 5
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Monday, January 19
President's Day Holiday Monday, February 16
Instruction Ends Friday, March 13
Final Exams Monday – Saturday, March 16–21
Winter Quarter Ends Saturday, March 21
- 48 Days of Instruction -
- 56 Days in Quarter -
Spring 2009
Spring Quarter Begins Thursday, March 26
Cesar Chavez Holiday Friday, March 27
Instruction Begins Monday, March 30
Memorial Day Observance Monday, May 25
Instruction Ends Friday, June 5
Final Exams Monday – Friday, June 8–12
Spring Quarter Ends Friday, June 12
- 49 Days of Instruction -
- 57 Days in Quarter -

Independence Day Friday, July 3, 2009
Labor Day Monday, September 7, 2009

If you use Outlook, you can download the 2008 - 2009 calendar.vcs file and add these holidays to your calendar.

Instructions:
  1. Click the calendar.vcs link.
  2. Save the .vcs file on your computer.
  3. Go to Outlook and select Import and Export from the File menu.
  4. Select Import an iCalendar or vCalendar file (.vcs) and click Next.
  5. Browse to the file you just saved. (Make sure the file type drop-down menu is set to vCalendar format (*.vcs).
  6. Click OK.