This page demonstrates calendar events in each semester throughout this academic year (2025/2026).
ACADEMIC CALENDER
Sunday
05/10/2025
Start of the Academic Year
Sunday
12/10/2025
Classes begin for the First Semester 2025/2026
Sunday - Thursday
12/10/2025 - 16/10/2025
Add and Withdrawal and late registration without financial loss
Sunday - Thursday
19/10/2025 - 22/01/2026
Non-refunded withdrawal
Monday - Thursday
24/11/2025 - 04/12/2025
Midterm Exams
Sunday
07/12/2025
Guidance & Registration on Second Semester courses begin 2025/2026
Thursday
25/12/2025
Christmas
Thursday
01/01/2026
New Year
Tuesday
20/01/2026
Deadline for teaching subjects
Wednesday - Monday
21/01/2026 - 02/02/2026
Final Exams 2024/2025
Thursday
06/02/2025
Start of Semester Vacation
Wednesday
04/02/2026
Deadline for handing in First Semester results 2024/2025
Thursday
05/02/2026
Last date for reviewing grades and taking incomplete exams for graduate students
Sunday
08/02/2026
The Deans Council’s decision to grant academic degrees and certificates
Sunday
22/02/2026
Commencement of the Second Semester 2025/2026
Sunday
01/03/2026
Commencement of Teaching – Second Semester 2025/2026
Sunday - Thursday
01/03/2026 - 05/03/2026
Course Add/Drop & Late Registration (No Financial Penalty)
Sunday - Thursday
08/03/2026 - 11/06/2026
Withdrawal with Financial Penalty
Thursday
19/03/2026
Eid al-Fitr (Observed)
Thursday - Tuesday
23/04/2026 - 05/05/2026
Midterm Exams – Second Semester 2025/2026
Friday
01/05/2026
Labor Day Holiday
Sunday
03/05/2026
Advising & Registration – Summer Semester 2025/2026
Monday
25/05/2026
Independence Day Holiday
Wednesday
27/05/2026
Eid al-Adha (Observed)
Saturday
13/06/2026
End of Course Instruction
Sunday - Saturday
14/06/2026 - 27/06/2026
Final Exams – Second Semester 2025/2026
Monday
29/06/2026
Submission Deadline – Second Semester 2025/2026 Results
Wednesday
01/07/2026
Grade Review & Incomplete Exams Deadline – Graduating Students
Sunday
05/07/2026
Council of Deans’ Decision on Awarding Degrees and Certificates
Monday - Saturday
29/06/2026 - 18/07/2026
Intersemester Break – 2nd & Summer Semester 2025/2026
Sunday
19/07/2026
Commencement of Teaching – Summer Semester 2025/2026
Sunday - Tuesday
19/07/2026 - 21/07/2026
Add/Drop and Late Registration Without Financial Penalty
Wednesday - Thursday
22/07/2026 - 03/09/2026
Withdrawal with Financial Penalty
Thursday - Thursday
13/08/2026 - 20/08/2026
Midterm Exams Period – Summer Semester 2025/2026
Sunday
16/08/2026
Beginning of Academic Advising and Registration for the First Semester 2026/2027
Thursday
03/09/2026
Sunday - Sunday
06/09/2026 - 13/09/2026
Final Exams Period – Summer Semester 2025/2026
Monday
14/09/2026
Deadline for Grade Review and Incomplete Exams for Graduating Students
Tuesday
15/09/2026
Last Date for Submitting the Results of the Summer Semester 2025/2026 to the Admissions and Registration Department
Thursday
17/09/2026
Decision of the Council of Deans to Confer Academic Degrees and Certificates
