Important Dates - Residence
Important dates for students in residence. For all other important UPEI dates, please refer to the Academic Calendar's General Calendar Dates.
August 2024
Friday, August 30
- Residence Move-in, 9:00 am–8:00 pm.
- First meal at the Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall, Time TBA.
September 2024
Wednesday, September 4
- Classes begin for the Fall term.
Monday, September 30
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. No classes.
October 2024
Monday, October 14
- Thanksgiving. No classes.
Tuesday, October 15–Friday, October 18
- Mid-term Break. No classes.
November 2024
Wednesay, November 13
- Residence applications open for September 2025 to April 2026 academic year. Please note: you are required to have been accepted to UPEI and have a UPEI username and password.
Friday, November 22
- Last day to apply for an extension or to stay over the Winter break. See our Current Residents page.
December 2024
Thursday, December 5
- Last day of Fall term classes.
Tuesday, December 10–Thursday, December 19
- Examinations. All residence rooms should be vacant within 24 hours after a student's final exam unless a student has made prior arrangements for a move-out extension, or has made a holiday break accommodation request (certain restrictions apply). Information about how to apply for a temporary extension will be made available in mid-November.
Friday, December 20
- End of Fall term.
- Residence closes for Winter break. Students may apply for extensions or to stay for the Winter break. See our Current Residents page.
January 2025
Sunday, January 5
- Students can return to residence for the Second (Winter) term.
- First meal at the Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall, starting at 4:30 pm.
Monday, January 6
- Winter term classes begin.
February 2025
Monday, February 17
- Islander Day. No classes.
Tuesday, February 18–Friday, February 21
- Mid-term break. No classes.
April 2025
Friday, April 4
- Final Day of Winter term classes.
Wednesday, April 9–Wednesday, April 23
- No exams will be held April 14-21.
- Examinations. All residence rooms should be vacant within 24 hours after a student's final exam unless a student has made prior arrangements for a move-out extension. Information about how to apply for a temporary extension will be made available by the first week of March.