<p>this might sound like a stupid question but is it mandatory?... like is "winter" one of the 3 quarters?? fall, spring, _____? im confused :( </p>
<p>and also... how long exactly is winter break.</p>
<p>fall quarter, winter quarter, spring quarter...yes, all of them are mandatory. it's part of the academic school year. and i think winter break is 3 weeks long. not sure about that one.</p>
<p>I've never heard such a weird question in my life.</p>
<p>...yeah, i know.</p>
<p>haha sryy... my cousin is gettin married in india around jan... and i just wanted to know if i could make it...</p>
<p>UCSD Break Schedule</p>
<p>Move in : Sat Sept 16
Fall Quarter Begins : Thurs Sept 21
Veterans Day Weekend : Nov Fri 10- Sun 12
Thanksgiving : Nov Thurs 23 - Sun 26
Fall Quarter Ends : Fri Dec 1
Fall Exams : Dec Mon 4 - Sat 9</p>
<p>Winter Break : Sat Dec 9 - Sun Jan 7
Move Back : Sun Jan 7
Winter Quarter Begins : Mon Jan 8
MLK Jr Weekend : Jan Sat 13 - Mon 15
Prez Day Weekend : Feb Sat 17 - Mon 19
Winter Quarter Ends : Fri Mar 16
Winter Exams : Mar Mon 19 - Sat 24</p>
<p>Spring Break : Sat Mar 24 - Sun Apr 1
Move Back : Sun Apr 1
Spring Quarter Begins : Mon Apr 2
Memorial Day Weekend : May Sat 26 - Mon 28
Spring Quarter Ends : Fri Jun 8
Spring Exams : Jun Mon 11 - Fri 15</p>
<p>That should clear up any confusion :) You'll be back at UCSD Sunday January 7th, with classes starting Monday January 8th.</p>
<p>(If you are a Winter Admit, though, I'm not sure if you move in earlier than that Sunday.)</p>