Autumn and Winter semesters

- Registration for 2005 freshmen (Aug 30 - 31)
- Beginning of university education for 2005 freshmen (Sep 1- 3)
- Registration for senior students (Sep 1)
- Courses beginning for freshmen (Sep 5)
- National Day vacation (Oct 1 - 3)
- Athletic meeting of Zhejiang University (Oct 21 - 22)
- Final examinations for autumn semester (Nov 5 - 11)
- Winter courses beginning (Nov 14)
- New Year's Day vacation (Jan 2)
- Final examinations for winter semester (Jan 10- 19)
- Winter vacation beginning (Jan 20 - Feb 14)

Spring and Summer semesters

- PhD freshmen registration (Feb 15)
- Students registration (Feb 17)
- Spring courses beginning (Feb 20)
- Final examinations for spring semester (April 15 - 21)
- Summer courses beginning (April 24)
- Labor Day vacation (May 1 - 3)
- Graduate education and left from university for undergraduate students (from the late of Jun)
- Final examinations for summer semester (Jun26 - July 5)
- Summer vacation beginning (Jul 6).

The first course beginning at 8:00am.
The working hours for all the offices and departments are 8:00-12:00am and 13:30-17:00pm, five days a week.