Academic Calendar
Find out about important dates throughout the Academic Year, including block start and end dates, resulting week dates and the various holiday periods.
Current academic year
Download the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar
Block 1
24 August 2026 – 22 January 2027
October Break: 12 October – 23 October
Winter Break: 23 December – 5 January
Block 2
25 January 2027 – 11 June 2027
Spring Break: 29 March – 9 April
May Day Holiday: 3 May
Resulting Weeks: 14 June – 25 June
Future academic years
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