25-26 DVM Academic Calendar
The College of Veterinary Medicine academic calendar does not coincide exactly with the undergraduate and graduate academic calendars. DVM schedules are subject to change. If changes occur, an announcement of the changes will be sent to the students affected with as much notice as possible.
Fall 2026
| Event | DVM Program | UF Main campus | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | August 4 | n/a | Class of 2030 |
| First Year Veterinary Experience (FYVE) | August 5-6 | n/a | Class of 2030, Class of 2029 facilitators |
| Club Day | August 7 | n/a | College-wide event |
| Fall Classes Begin | August 10 | August 20 | Class if 2030, 2029, 2027 |
| Labor Day | September 7 | September 7 | No classes for 2030, 2029, 2027 |
| Regalia Photos | October 5 – 8 | n/a | Class of 2027 |
| Homecoming | October 9-10 | October 9-10 | No classes for 2030, 2029, 2027 |
| Career Day | October 2022 | n/a | All DVM Classes |
| NAVLE Opportunity Days | November 5-6, 9-10 | n/a | Class of 2027 |
| Veteran’s Day | November 11 | November 11 | No classes for 2030, 2029, 2027 |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 25 – 27 | November 23 – 28 | No classes for 2030, 2029, 2027 |
| Hurricane Makeup Days – Class of 2030 | October 16, November 24 | n/a | Class of 2030 |
| Hurricane Makeup Day – Class of 2029 | December 14 | n/a | Class of 2029 |
| End of Fall Semester – Class of 2030 | December 18 | December 2 | Class of 2030 |
| End of Fall Semester – Class of 2029 | December 15 | December 2 | Class of 2029 |
| End of Fall Semester – Class of 2027 | December 10 | December 2 | Class of 2027 |
| Return to Clinics | January 4, 2027 | n/a | Class of 2027 |