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May 28

Harvard University Commencement Morning Exercises 2026

Harvard Commencement Thursday, May 28, 2026
Location
Tercentenary Theatre (Harvard Yard)
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 United States

Event Type

9:30 am – 12:15 pm

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Commencement is the Harvard University-wide ceremony and activities, open to graduates of all Harvard schools.

6:45 am: Guest seating opens
7:00 am: Graduate arrival at Sever Quad
7:20 am: Harvard Chan procession begins
9:30 am: Commencement Exercises called to order
12:15 pm: Commencement Exercises adjourn

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