MBA Key Dates and Calendar
MBA Program dates and term schedules may be found on our 2007-2008 Academic Calendar*.
Please note that the MBA Academic calendar above is divided in two, representing the schedule for each of the two years of the MBA Program. The first year, or Required Curriculum (RC), is on the left. The second year, Elective Curriculum (EC), is used for cross-registrants and is shown on the right.
Harvard Business School offices are open year round, except for school recesses and certain national holidays noted in red below.
Some important dates in the MBA Program during the 2007-2008 Academic Year:
| 2007 |
2008 |
| Aug. 28 |
Cross-registration Petitions accepted for Fall Semester |
Jan. 8 |
Cross-registration Petitions accepted for Winter Semester |
| Sep. 3 | Labor Day |
Jan. 14 | RC Winter Semester begins |
| Sep. 4 | EC Fall Semester begins |
Jan. 15 |
EC Winter Semester begins |
| Sep. 4-6 |
RC Orientation & Registration Activities |
Jan. 21 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| Sep. 7 |
RC Fall Semester begins |
Feb. 18 |
President's Day |
| Oct. 8 |
Columbus
Day |
Mar. 24-28 |
RC and EC Spring Break |
| Nov. 12 |
Veterans' Day |
Apr. 8 |
HBS Centennial Events |
| Nov. 22-23 |
Thanksgiving Recess |
Apr. 14; May 2, 12, 19-21 |
RC Final Exams |
| Dec. 12-19 |
EC Final Exams
(including Saturday, Dec. 15) |
Apr. 30 - May 7 |
EC Final Exams
(including Saturday, May 3) |
| Dec. 13-19 |
RC Final Exams |
May 26 |
Memorial Day |
| Dec. 20 - Jan. 11, '08 |
Winter Recess |
Jun. 4 |
Class Day (HBS Class of 2008 activities on campus) |
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Jun. 5 |
Harvard Univ. Commencement |
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