Sessional Dates
Important dates for students each semester. Filter by Undergraduate or Graduate, or by your program. You may also download a PDF copy of the full list of sessional dates for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Civic Holiday (University closed)
Starts: August 3, 2026
Ends: August 3, 2026
Recommended deadline to pay or defer fees for the Fall session.
You will find your invoice on ACORN and it will list the minimum payment amount in order to register
Starts: September 1, 2026
Ends: September 1, 2026
Labour Day – University Closed
Starts: September 7, 2026
Ends: September 7, 2026
Year 1 MN Clinical Nursing Orientation (Mandatory) (In-Person)
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept 9 or 10 TBA
Starts: September 9, 2026
Ends: September 10, 2026
Year 1 MN Health Systems Leadership & Administration (HSLA) Orientation (In-Person)
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept 9 or 10 TBA
Starts: September 9, 2026
Ends: September 10, 2026
Year 1 MN-NP and Post-Master NP Orientation (Mandatory)
September 9 is virtual. September 10 to 11 are on campus.
Starts: September 9, 2026
Ends: September 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day (University closed)
Starts: October 12, 2026
Ends: October 12, 2026
Reading Week: All Graduate Programs
Starts: October 13, 2026
Ends: October 16, 2026
Fall Convocation information and dates are posted at https://governingcouncil.utoronto.ca/convocation
Please monitor the convocation website for exact dates
Starts: October 26, 2026
Ends: October 30, 2026
Year 1 & Year 2 HSLA Town Hall (Virtual)
12 to 12:45 p.m.
Starts: November 4, 2026
Ends: November 4, 2026