Academic year and semester dates
Academic Year 2025/2026 Dates
| WINTER SEMESTER: | 01.10.2025 – 22.02.2026 |
| Classes*: | 01.10.2025 – 08.02.2026 |
| Christmas break: | 22.12.2025 – 09.01.2026 |
| Winter semester exam session: | 09.02.2026 – 22.02.2026 |
| Winter break: | 23.02.2026 – 01.03.2026 |
| Winter semester re-take (resit) exam session: | 23.02.2026 – 08.03.2026 |
| *12.11.2025 (Wed) – following Monday’s class schedule
13.11.2025 (Thu) – following Tuesday’s class schedule |
12.11.2025; 13.11.2025 |
| Additional days off: | 31.10.2025, 10.11.2025 |
| SUMMER SEMESTER: | 02.03.2026 – 30.09.2026 |
| Classes**: | 02.03.2026 – 28.06.2026 |
| Easter break: | 02.04.2026 – 08.04.2026 |
| Summer semester exam session: | 29.06.2026 – 12.07.2026 |
| Summer semester re-take exam session: | 13.07.2026 – 26.07.2026 |
| Summer holidays | 13.07.2026 – 30.09.2026 |
| **02.06.2026 (Tue) – following Thursday’s class schedule
03.06.2026 (Wed) – following Friday’s class schedule |
02.06.2026, 03.06.2026 |
| Additional days off: | 31.04.2025; 10.11.2025;
04.05.2026; 28.05.2026; 05.06.2026 |
| National holidays (days off):
All Saints’ Day National Independence Day Easter International Labour Day 3 May Constitution Day Corpus Christi |
01.11.2025 11.11.2025 05 – 06.04.2026 01.05.2026 03.05.2026 04.06.2026 |
| Remember: Winter time change – 26 October (we set clocks back by one hour) Summer time change – 29 March (we set clocks forward by one hour) |
26.10.2025; 29.03.2026 |