Fall 2006 Academic Calendar
| August 18 |
Registration |
| August 21 |
Advance Drop/Add |
| August 22 |
First day of classes |
| August 28 |
Last day to add a class |
| September 4 |
State holiday |
| September 5 |
UNC "Census" date: last day to drop a class without the course being counted in the calculation of the "twenty-five percent surcharge" mandates by North Carolina statute |
| September 7 |
Convocation |
| October 11 |
First-half semester ends |
| October 12 |
Second-half semester ends |
| October 19-20 |
University Break |
| October 27 |
Last day to drop a full semester course; last day to withdraw without academic penalty |
| November 22 |
University Break (Wednesday, November 21 is a holiday for students only) |
| November 23-24 |
State holidays |
| December 5 |
Last day of formal class meeting pattern |
| December 6 |
Reading Day |
| December 7-13 |
Final examination period (excluding Saturday, December 9 and Sunday, December 10) |
| December 10 |
Commencement ceremonies |
| December 14 |
Faculty grading period |
| December 15 |
Last day to submit final grades |
