Purdue Calendar 2024 25

As a Purdue University student, I always look forward to the upcoming academic year and the events and festivals it brings. With the academic year 2024-25 right around the corner, I am excited to share with you all the important dates and celebrations that you can expect during the year.

Important Dates

The academic year 2024-25 at Purdue University will begin on August 26, 2024, and end on May 11, 2025. The university will be closed on the following holidays:

• Labor Day: September 2, 2024
• Thanksgiving Break: November 27-29, 2024
• Winter Break: December 23, 2024 – January 1, 2025
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 20, 2025
• Spring Break: March 16-23, 2025
• Memorial Day: May 26, 2025

Events and Festivals

Purdue University hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the academic year. Here are some of the highlights:

Boilermaker Night Train

Boilermaker Night Train is an annual event that takes place during the first week of the fall semester. Students can ride the Boilermaker Special train around campus while enjoying free food, music, and giveaways.

Homecoming

Homecoming is a week-long celebration that takes place in the fall semester. Events include a parade, pep rally, football game, and a variety of other activities.

International Festival

The International Festival is a celebration of the diverse cultures represented on campus. The festival features food, music, and dance performances from around the world.

Spring Fest

Spring Fest is a weekend-long festival that takes place in April. The festival features food, music, games, and other activities, as well as the opportunity to learn about research and academic programs at Purdue.

Question and Answer

Here are some frequently asked questions about the Purdue Calendar 2024-25:

When does the academic year begin?

The academic year 2024-25 at Purdue University will begin on August 26, 2024.

When does the academic year end?

The academic year 2024-25 at Purdue University will end on May 11, 2025.

What holidays will the university be closed?

The university will be closed on Labor Day, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Spring Break, and Memorial Day.

What are some of the major events and festivals during the academic year?

Some of the major events and festivals during the academic year include Boilermaker Night Train, Homecoming, International Festival, and Spring Fest.

Conclusion

The academic year 2024-25 at Purdue University promises to be an exciting one, with a variety of events and festivals to look forward to. Whether you are a new or returning student, I hope this guide has helped you plan your year and given you something to look forward to!