For more information
Have a question? Contact the Law Registrar’s Office for more information.
Academic Calendar
View important dates and deadlines, academic calendar for Spring 2025 and Fall 2025 below. Dates are subject to change.
View important dates and deadlines for Summer 2025 at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Academic Calendar webpage, linked below.
Spring 2025
Printable version Spring 2025 Academic Calendar [PDF, 74KB]
Date | Event |
---|---|
October 29, 2024 | Class Availability posted; Registration Assignments viewable in STAR GPS |
November 18, 2024 | – Spring 2025 Registration begins for Continuing UH-Mānoa – Students Submit Parking Permit Request to the UH-Mānoa Parking Office |
November 28, 2024 | HOLIDAY: Thanksgiving Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
November 29, 2024 | Non-Instructional Day |
November 30, 2024 | – Spring 2025 Application for Graduation Opens – Summer 2025 Application for Graduation Opens |
December 2, 2024 | Spring 2025 Registration begins for Incoming and Newly Accepted Transfer UH-Mānoa Students |
December 2, 2024, 12:00AM HST | Payment Receipt Deadline for Spring 2024 Balances greater than $200 (if not paid, Spring 2025 registration could be cancelled) |
December 7, 2024 (S) | Last Day of Fall 2024 Law School Instruction |
December 9-11, 2024 (M-W) | Fall 2024 Law School Study Period |
December 12-14 (R-S) and 16-20 (M-F) | Fall 2024 Law School Final Exam Period |
December 21, 2024 (TBD) | Fall 2024 UH-Mānoa Commencement |
December 21, 2024-January 2025 | Law School Winter Break |
December 25, 2024 | HOLIDAY: Chirstmas Day |
January 1, 2025 | HOLIDAY: New Year’s Day |
January 9, 2025 | Last day for Online (HOJD) students to register for in-person courses – Health clearance received (Med+Proctor cleared student prior to this date) – In-person dues payment completed with UHM Cashier’s Office |
January 10, 2025 | Payment Receipt Deadline |
January 11, 2025 | Financial Aid Disbursement Begins for Eligible Students |
January 13, 2025 | Spring 2025 Late and UH Employee Registration Begins |
January 13-17, 2025 | J-Term 2025 Classes |
January 13, 2025 | – J-Term 2025 Last Day to Register for J-Term Classes only – J-Term 2025 Last Day to Drop w/o a “W” J-Term Classes only |
January 15, 2025 | J-Term 2025 Last Day to Drop with a “W” J-Term Classes only |
January 20, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
January 21, 2025 | Spring 2025 First Day of Regular Law School Instruction (all other non-J-Term classes) |
January 24, 2025 | ADMINISTRATIVE FRIDAY: Monday courses will meet to make up the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday |
January 29, 2025, 11:59PM HST | – Law School: Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund – Law School: Last Day to Register/Change Grading Option/Switch Sections/Update Variable Credits |
February 5, 2025 | – Spring 2025 Financial Aid Enrollment Form Deadline – Last Day to Submit UH Employee and Eligible Spouse/Domestic Partner Tuition Waiver |
February 12, 2025 | Law School: Last day to File Application for Spring 2025 Graduation |
February 13, 2025 | – Last Day to Drop Courses without a “W” Grade – Last Day for 50% Tuition Refund (No refunds after this date) – Spring 2025 Graduates: Deadline to file Application for Graduation |
February 14-March 31, 2025 | Restricted Withdrawal Period (with a “W” grade) |
February 15, 2025 | Online registration opens for the Spring 2025 commencement ceremony: https://manoa.hawaii.edu/commencement/ |
February 17, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Presidents’ Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
February 21, 2025 | ADMINISTRATIVE FRIDAY: Monday courses will meet to make up the Presidents’ Day Holiday |
March 17-21, 2025 | Law School Spring Recess |
March 26, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Prince Kuhio Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
March 31, 2025, 11:59PM HST | Deadline to drop a course with a “W” grade |
April 18, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Good Friday (Non-Instructional Day) |
April to July, 2025 (TBD) | Fall 2025 Registration for Continuing UH-Mānoa Students |
May 1, 2025 | Online registration closes for the Spring 2025 commencement ceremony |
May 3, 2025 (S) | Last Day of Spring 2025 Law School Instruction |
May 5-7, 2025 (M-W) | Spring 2025 Law School Study Period |
May 8-10 (R-S) and 12-15 (M-R), 2025 | Spring 2025 Law School Final Exam Period |
May 17, 2025 | Spring 2025 UH-Mānoa Commencement |
May 18, 2025 | Spring 2025 Law School Commencement |
May 26, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Memorial Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
June 11, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Kamehameha Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
July 3, 2025 | Summer 2025 Graduates: Deadline to file Application for Graduation |
July 4, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Independence Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
August 2025 (TBD) | Fall 2025 Payment Receipt Deadline |
Fall 2025
Printable version Fall 2025 Academic Calendar [PDF, 87KB]
Date | Event |
---|---|
March 25, 2025 | Class Availability posted; Registration Assignments viewable in STAR GPS |
March 17- 21, 2025 | Law School Spring Recess |
March 26, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Kūhiō Day (non-instructional day) |
April 14, 2025, 8:00 A.M. | Fall 2025 Registration begins for Continuing UH-Mānoa Students (students who earned 41+ credits) |
April 14, 2025, 8:30 A.M. | – Fall 2025 Registration begins for Continuing UH-Mānoa Students (remaining continuing students) – Submit Parking Permit Request to the UH-Mānoa Parking Office |
April 18, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Good Friday (non-instructional day) |
May 3, 2025 (S) | Last Day of Spring 2025 Law School Instruction |
May 5-7, 2025 (M-W) | Spring 2025 Law School Study Period |
May 8-10 (R-S) and 12-15 (M-R), 2025 | Spring 2025 Law School Final Exam Period |
May 17, 2025 | Spring 2025 UH-Mānoa Commencement |
May 18, 2025 | Spring 2025 Law School Commencement |
May 19, 2025 | First Day of Summer 2025 Law Early Session (See Summer class schedule) |
May 26, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Memorial Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
May 27-August 14, 2025 | Summer 2025 Law Session (See Summer class schedule) |
June-July 2025 (TBD) | Spring 2025 Class Rankings |
June-July 2025 (TBD) | CALI Spring 2025 Highest Grade Notifications |
June 11, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Kamehameha Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
July-August 2025 (TBD) | CALI AY 2024-2025 Highest Grade Awards Mailed |
July 3, 2025 | Summer 2025 Graduates: Deadline to file Application for Graduation |
July 4, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Independence Day (Non-Instructional Day) |
July 7, 2025 | Fall 2025 Application for Graduation opens |
July 31, 2025 | Health Clearances Due for Domestic Students |
August 15, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Statehood Day (non-instructional day) |
August 22, 2025, 12:00AM HST | Payment Receipt Deadline for Fall 2025 Balances greater than $200 (if not paid, Fall 2025 registration could be cancelled) |
August 23, 2025, 11:59PM HST | Fall 2025 Last Day to Add to Waitlist |
August 24, 2025, 11:45PM HST | Fall 2025 Waitlist Closes (students will be automatically disenrolled) |
August 20, 2025 | Last day for Online (HOJD) students to register for in-person courses – Health clearance received (Med+Proctor cleared student prior to this date) – In-person dues payment completed with UHM Cashier’s Office |
August 22, 2025 | Fall 2025 Payment Receipt Deadline |
August 25, 2025 | – First Day of Fall 2025 Instruction – Late registration begins (single $30 system-wide late fee) – UH Employee (Faculty & Staff) Registration Begins |
September 1, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Labor Day (non-instructional day) |
September 2, 2025, 11:59PM HST | – Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund – Last Day to Register/Change Grading Option/Switch Sections/Update Variable Credits – Last Day to Audit a Course |
September 16, 2025, 11:59PM HST | – Last Day to Drop Courses without a “W” Grade – Last Day for 50% Tuition Refund (No refunds after this date) – Last Day to Submit UH Employee and Eligible Spouse/Domestic Partner Tuition Waiver |
September 17-November 3, 2025 | Restricted Withdrawal Period (with a “W” grade) |
September 17, 2025 | Fall 2025 Graduates: deadline to file Application for Graduation |
October 12, 2025 | Last Day to Submit Form 3 for February 2025 Hawaii Bar |
November 1, 2025 | – HOLIDAY: Veterans Day (non-instructional day) – Deadline for instructors to submit an “I” grade removal for Spring 2025 & Summer 2025 – Deadline to apply for Credit by Examination |
November 3, 2025, 11:59PM HST | Deadline to drop a course with a “W” grade |
November 11, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Veterans Day (non-instructional day) |
November 27, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Thanksgiving (non-instructional day) |
November 28, 2025 | Non-Instructional day |
December 6, 2025 (S) | Last Day of Spring 2025 Law School Instruction |
December 8-10, 2024 (M-W) | Fall 2025 Law School Study Period |
December 11-13 (R-S) and 15-19 (M-F) | Fall 2025 Law School Final Exam Period |
December 19, 2025 | Semester Ends & Degree Conferral Date |
December 20, 2025 (TBD) | Fall 2025 UH-Mānoa Commencement |
December 21, 2025-January 2026 | Law School Winter Break |
December 25, 2025 | HOLIDAY: Chirstmas Day (non-Instructional Day) |
January 2026 (TBD) | Grades available via STAR GPS |
January 2026 (TBD) | Fall 2025 Class Rankings |