| Campus | Type of schedule | December–January closure / curtailment window | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley | Winter curtailment | Dec 24 – Jan 1 | Most administrative units closed; some essential services remain open. |
| UCLA | Winter campus closure | Dec 24 – Jan 1 | Labeled as “winter campus closure” between fall and winter quarters. |
| UC San Diego | Holiday closure | Dec 24 – Jan 1 | Official campus closure Dec 24–Jan 1 for 2025–26. |
| UC Davis | Winter curtailment / holiday closure | Dec 24 – Jan 1 | UC ANR units in Davis closed Dec 24–Jan 1, reopening Jan 2, for 2025–26. |
| UC Irvine | Winter administrative recess | Dec 24 – Jan 1 | Winter Administrative Recess from Dec 24–Jan 1. |
| UC Santa Barbara | Winter break curtailment | Dec 24 – Jan 2 | Combines holidays with curtailment days; many departments fully close. |
| UC Santa Cruz | Winter curtailment | Dec 24 – Jan 2 | Includes curtailment days before Christmas and an added curtailment day after New Year’s. |
| UC Riverside | Winter holiday closure | Dec 24 – Jan 1 | Campus closed; distinguishes paid holidays from curtailment days. |
| UC Merced | Winter break / campus closed | Dec 24 – Jan 1 | Campus closed during winter break from Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day. |
| UC San Francisco | Winter holiday schedule | Dec 24 - 25, Dec 31, and Jan 1 | Paid holidays define the low‑activity period; medical center operations may differ. |
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Procurement Exchange
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