Harvard Business School offices are open year round, except for school recesses and certain holidays noted in italics below.
Some important dates in the MBA Program during the 2018-2019 Academic Year:
| 2018 |
2019 |
| 29 AUG |
Cross-Registration petitions accepted for EC Fall Term |
21 JAN |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| 30-31 AUG |
RC START; RC Fall Term begins |
23 JAN |
Cross-Registration petitions accepted for EC Spring Term |
| 03 SEP |
Labor Day |
28 JAN |
RC Spring Term begins |
| 04 SEP |
EC Fall Term begins |
28 JAN |
RC Spring Term begins |
| 08 OCT |
Columbus Day (Federal) Indigenous Peoples' Day (City of Cambridge) |
18 FEB |
Presidents' Day |
12 NOV
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Veterans' Day
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18-22 MAR |
RC and EC Spring Break |
21-23 NOV
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Thanksgiving Recess
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15 APR |
Snow Day Make-ups / Patriots' Day |
| 07; 10, 14; 17-18 DEC |
RC Final Exams |
02-08 MAY |
EC Final Exams |
| 08-14 DEC |
EC Final Exams |
02-03; 06; 09-10 MAY |
RC Final Exams |
| 24 DEC - 01 JAN '19 |
Winter Recess |
22 MAY |
Last day of RC Spring Term |
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27 MAY
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Memorial Day
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30 MAY |
Harvard University Commencement |
Anticipated Harvard Commencement dates: May 30, 2019 / May 28, 2020 / May 27, 2021 / May 26, 2022 / May 25, 2023 (Additional commencement dates are available on the extended Harvard University calendar.)
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