Academic Year 2025-2026
2025
| May | ||
| 5-9 | M-F | Mandatory M3 Orientation - Class of 2027 | 
| 10 | SA | Second semester ends for M2 students at 8am | 
| 11 | SU | Second semester ends for M3 students - Class of 2026 (dependent on assigned schedule) | 
| 11 | SU | Semester ends for M4 students - Class of 2025 (dependent on assigned schedule) | 
| 12 | M | M3 - Class of 2027 and M4 - Class of 2026 - Second semester begins | 
| 16 | F | Hooding/Commencement Ceremony - Class of 2025 | 
| 17 | SA | Degree Conferral - Class of 2025 | 
| 17 | SA | Second semester ends for M1 students at 8am | 
| 26 | M | Memorial Day - University Holiday - Clinical Duties as assigned M3/M4 students | 
| June | ||
| 19 | TH | Juneteenth - University Holiday - Clinical Duties as assigned M3/M4 student | 
| July | ||
| 4 | F | Independence Day - Univ Holiday - Clinical duties as assigned M3/M4 students | 
| Jul - Aug | 28-1 | Mandatory M1 Orientation - Class of 2029 (Mon-Fri) | 
| August | ||
| 4 | M | M1/M2 years begin - Class of 2029/2028 | 
| September | ||
| 1 | M | Labor Day - University Holiday - Clinical duties as assigned M3/M4 students | 
| October | ||
| 3-5 | F-SU | Fall break - M2 students | 
| 24-26 | F-SU | Fall Break - M1 students | 
| November | ||
| 24-28 | M-F | Thanksgiving recess - M1/M2 students | 
| 26-28 | W-F | Thanksgiving recess - M3/M4 students (begins at 5pm on Wed. Nov. 26th) | 
| December | ||
| 1 | M | Classes resume at 8am for M1/M2 students; Duties resume as defined by clinical department for M3/M4 students | 
| 13 | SA | December graduation (no ceremony) | 
| 21 | SA | First semester ends for all medical students (dependent on assigned schedule) | 
2026
| January | ||
| 5 | M | Second semester begins for all medical students | 
| 19 | M | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Univ Holiday - Clinical duties as assigned M3/M4 students | 
| March | ||
| 2 | M | USMLE Step 1 Guided Review & Study begins for M2 students | 
| 7-15 | SA-SU | Spring recess - M1 students | 
| 16 | M | Classes resume for M1 students | 
| 20 | F | Match Day - M4 students | 
| Mar-Apr | 30-26 | M4 Capstone (March 30-April 26) | 
| April | ||
| 3 | F | Good Friday - no classes or clinical duties all medical students | 
| 6 | M | Duties resume as defined by clinical department for M3/M4 students | 
| 7 | T | Classes resume at 8:00 a.m. for M1 students | 
| Apr 25-May 3 | F-SU | Spring recess - M2 students | 
| May | ||
| 4-8 | M-F | Mandatory M3 Orientation - Class of 2028 | 
| 9 | SA | Second semester ends for M2 students at 8am | 
| 10 | SU | Second semester ends for M3 & M4 students (dependent on assigned schedule) | 
| 14 | Thursday | Hooding & Commencement Ceremony, 1:00pm - Class of 2026 - Omaha Campus | 
| 16 | SA | Second semester ends for M1 students at 8am | 
| 16 | SA | Degree Conferral - Class of 2026 | 
| 17 | SU | Hooding & Commencement Ceremony, 1:00pm - Class of 2026 - Phoenix, Xavier College Preparatory Campus | 
| 25 | M | Memorial Day - University Holiday - Clinical duties as assigned for M3/M4 students |