DVM Clinical Calendar | College of Veterinary Medicine at MSU

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Clinical Phase Calendar

2024-25 Academic Year

Fall 2024

Spring 2025

Summer 2025
Semester Begins

Monday, 8/19

Thursday, 1/2

Monday, 5/5
Holiday, No Class

Monday, 9/2

Monday, 1/20

Monday, 5/26
Holiday, No Class

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Thursday, 2/13

Thursday, 6/19
Clinical Phase Begins (Class of 2026)

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Monday, 3/3

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Thanksgiving Holiday, No Class (Clinical Services Dependent)

Thursday, 11/28 - Friday, 11/29

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Holiday, No Class

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Friday, 7/4
Winter Break

Monday, 12/23 - Wednesday, 1/1

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Semester Ends

Sunday, 12/22

Sunday, 5/4

Sunday, 8/17
Graduation (Class of 2025)

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Friday, 5/2

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2025-26 Academic Year

Fall 2025

Spring 2026

Summer 2026
Semester Begins

Monday, 8/18

Monday, 1/5

Monday, 5/11
Holiday, No Class

Labor Day, 9/1

MLK 1/19

Memorial Day 5/25, Juneteenth 6/19, Fourth of July (observed on) 7/3
Thanksgiving Holiday, No Class (Class of 2026)

Thursday, 11/27 - Friday, 11/28

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Fall Semester Ends (Classes of 2026)

Sunday, 12/21

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Winter Break (Class of 2026)

Monday, 12/22 - Sunday, 1/4

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Spring Break, No Class (Class of 2027)

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Monday, 3/2 - Friday, 3/6

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Clinical Phase Begins (Class of 2027)

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Monday, 3/9

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Spring Semester End (Class of 2026)

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Friday, 5/8

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Commencement (Class of 2026)

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Friday, 5/8

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Spring Semester Ends (Class of 2027)

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Sunday, 5/10

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Summer Semester Ends (Class of 2027)

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Sunday, 8/23

2026-27 Academic Year

Fall 2026

Spring 2027

Summer 2027
Semester Begins

August 24

January 4

May 10
Holiday (No Class)

Labor Day, September 7

MLK Day, January 18

Memorial Day, May 31 & Fourth of July (observed on) July 5
Fall Intersession (Class of 2027)

November 26 - November 27

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Fall Semester Ends (Class of 2027)

December 23

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Winter Break (Class of 2027)

December 24 - January 3

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Spring Break (Class of 2028)

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March 1 - March 5

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Clinical Phase Begins (Class of 2028)

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March 8

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Spring Semester Ends (Class of 2027)

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May 7

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Commencement (Class of 2027)

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May 7

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Spring Semester Ends (Class of 2028)

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May 9

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Summer Semester Ends (Class of 2027)

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August 22

2027-28 Academic Year

Fall 2027

Spring 2028

Summer 2028
Semester Begins

August 23

January 4

May 8
Holiday (No Class)

Labor Day, September 6

MLK Day, January 17

Memorial Day, May 29, & Fourth of July, July 4
Fall Intersession (Class of 2028)

November 25 - 26

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Fall Semester Ends (Class of 2028

December 23

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Spring Break (Class of 2029)

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February 28 - March 3

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Clinical Phase Begins (Class of 2029)

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March 6

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Spring Semester Ends (Class of 2028)

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May 5

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Commencement (Class of 2028)

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May 5

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Spring Semester Ends (Class of 2029)

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May 7

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Summer Semester Ends (Class of 2029)

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August 20

2028-29 Academic Year

Fall 2028

Spring 2029

Summer 2029
Semester Begins

August 21

January 3

May 7
Holiday (No Class)

Labor Day, September 4

MLK Day, January 15

Memorial Day, May 28, and Fourth of July, July 4
Fall Intersession (Class of 2029)

November 23 - November 24

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Fall Semester Ends (Class of 2029)

December 22

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Winter Break

December 23 - January 2

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Spring Break (Class of 2030)

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February 26 - March 2

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Clinical Phase Begins (Class of 2030)

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March 5

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Spring Semester Ends (Class of 2029)

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May 4

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Commencement (Class of 2029)

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May 4

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Spring Semester Ends (Class of 2030)

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May 6
Summer Semester Ends (Class of 2030)

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August 19