The University of Montana School of Law

Because the Law School semester is longer than that of other schools on campus, the Law School calendar differs in part from the academic calendar of The University of Montana. Click to open the calendar as a PDF.

Building Hours:*	Monday – Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday: 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m – 5:00 p.m.
Law Library Hours:*	Monday – Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m – 5:00 p.m.

FALL SEMESTER 2012
August 22 – 28 (Wednesday – Tuesday)	First Year Students Begin Required Introductory Program
August 27 (Monday)	Classes Begin for Second and Third Year Students
September 3 (Monday)	Labor Day Holiday
November 6 (Tuesday)	Election Day - no classes
November 12 (Monday)	Veterans Day - no classes
November 21, 22, 23 (Wednesday-Friday)	Thanksgiving Break
December 3 (Monday)	Last Day of Classes
December 4-7 (Tuesday - Friday)	Reading Period
December 8-21 (Saturday - Friday)	Final Examinations

*Winter Break Building Hours:	Weekdays, December 23-January 25, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
*Winter Break Law Library Hours:	Weekdays, December 23-January 21, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
*Building Closed:	Weekends, December 23-January 27

SPRING SEMESTER 2013
January 28 (Monday)	Classes Begin
February 18 (Monday)	Presidents' Day - no classes
April 1-5 (Monday-Friday)	Spring Break
May 6 (Monday)	Last Day of Classes
May 7-10 (Tuesday-Friday)	Reading Period
May 11-24 (Saturday-Friday)	Final Examinations
May 18 (Saturday)	University Commencement
May 25 (Saturday)	Law School Hooding Ceremony

*Summer Building & Library Hours:	Weekdays, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
*Building Closed:	Summer Weekends