IL Optometry Program Calendar 29/30 DRAFT

Summer 2029

EventClassDate
Memorial Day (Observed)*No Classes*May 28, 2029
Clinical RotationsOP-IVMay 28 - August 17, 2029
Classes BeginOP-IIIJune 4, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop ClassesOP-IIIJune 8, 2029
Juneteenth (Observed)*No Classes*June 17, 2029
Independence Day (Observed)*No Classes*July 4, 2029
Last Day of ClassesOP-IIIAugust 10, 2029
Quarterly ExamsOP-IIIAugust 14 – 17, 2029
Quarter BreakOP-IIIAugust 20 – 31, 2029
Grades DueOP-IIIAugust 22, 2029

Fall 2029

EventClassDate
OrientationOP-IAugust 29 - September 1, 2029
Labor Day*No Classes*September 3,  2029
Clinical RotationsOP-IVAugust 27 - November 16, 2029
Classes BeginOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIISeptember 4, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop ClassesOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIISeptember 7, 2029
White Coat Ceremony TBA
Last Day of ClassesOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIINovember 9, 2029
Quarterly ExamsOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIINovember 12 – 16, 2029
Quarter BreakOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIINovember 19 – 23, 2029
Grades DueOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIINovember 20, 2029
Thanksgiving Day (Observed)*No Classes*November 22 – 23, 2029

Winter 2029

EventClassDate
Clinical RotationOP-IVNovember 26, 2029- February 15, 2030
Classes ResumeOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIINovember 26, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop ClassesOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIINovember 30, 2029
Winter BreakOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIDecember 17 2029 - January 1, 2030
Classes ResumeOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIJanuary 2, 2030
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day*No Classes*January 21, 2030
Last Day of ClassesOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIFebruary 15, 2030
Quarterly ExamsOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIFebruary 18 - 22, 2030
Quarter BreakOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIFebruary 25 - March 1, 2030
Grades DueOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIFebruary 26, 2030

Spring 2030

EventClassDate
Clinical RotationsOP-IVFebruary 25 - May 17, 2030
Classes ResumeOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIMarch 4, 2030
Last Day to Add/Drop ClassesOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIMarch 8, 2030
Last Day of ClassesOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIMay 10, 2030
Quarterly ExamsOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIMay 13 – 17, 2030
Senior WeekOP-IVMay 20 - 22, 2030
Quarter BreakOP-IIIMay 20 - 24, 2030
Quarter BreakOP-IIMay 20 - 31, 2030
Quarter BreakOP-IMay 20 - September 4, 2030
Grades DueOP-I, OP-II, OP-IIIMay 21, 2030
Commencement CCOOP-IVTBA

Last Revision: 06/12/2025