Academic Calendar

The academic calendar is an overview of the start and end dates and all non-teaching days. Please note that these dates may differ per faculty.

Academic year 2025-2026

Semester 1

01 September 2025 - 30 January 2026
(classes until 14 December, then assessments/assignments)
 

Semester 2

Semester 2: 02 February 2026 - 26 June 2026 
(classes until 31 May, then assessments/assignments)

Not-teaching days

Days without teaching or testing. No classes, lectures or tutorials will be held in the months of January, June, July and August

Class free week

20 October 2025 - 26 October 2025

Class free weeks, reserved for assignments

20 December 2025 - 01 February 2026

Class free week

13 April 2026 - 19 April 2026

Easter Monday

06 April 2026

King's Day

27 April 2026

Liberation Day

05 May 2026

Feast of the Ascension

14 May 2026

Friday following Feast of the Ascension

15 May 2026

Whit Monday

25 May 2026