Autumn and Winter Semesters
- Registration for 2011 undergraduate freshmen (Aug 22)
- Beginning of university education for 2011 undergraduate freshmen (Aug 23 - Sep 10)
- Postgraduate freshmen registration (Aug 31)
- Beginning of university education for 2011 Postgraduate freshmen (Sep 1 - 30)
- Registration for senior students (Sep 2 )
- Courses beginning for autumn semester for senior students (Sep 5)
- Mid-Autumn festival holiday (Sep 10-12)
- Beginning of university education for 2011 undergraduate freshmen (Sep 13)
- Graduate education and lefting university for graduate students autumn 2011 (Sep 26 - 30)
- National Day vacation (Oct 1 - 7)
- Athletic meeting of Zhejiang University (Oct 21 - 22)
- Final examinations for autumn semester (Nov 7 - 10)
- Winter courses begin (Nov 14)
- Graduate education and left from university for graduate students winter 2011 (Dec 27 - 31)
- New Year's Day vacation (Dec 31 - Jan 2)
- Final examinations for winter semester (Jan 7 - 15)
- Winter vacation begins (Jan 16)
Spring and Summer Semesters
- Registration for senior students and 2012 PhD freshmen (Feb 10)
- Spring courses begin (Feb 13)
- Graduate education and left from university for graduate students (Mar 26 – 30)
- Tomb-sweeping Day vacation (April 2 - 4)
- Final examinations for spring semester (April 10 - 13)
- Courses beginning for summer semester (Apr 16)
- Labor Day vacation (Apr 29 - May 1)
- Graduate education and left from university (Jun 11 – 21)
- Final examinations for summer semester (Jun 12 - 21)
- Summer vacation begins (Jun 22).
The first course begins at 8:30am.
The working hours for all the offices and departments are 8:30-12:00am and 13:00pm-17:00pm, five days a week.