2026 – 2027
Academic Calendar 2026–2027
Key dates for the 2026–2027 academic year (1448–1449 AH), including admission, registration, classes, final examinations, and vacations. The full calendar is available as a PDF.
Academic Calendar 2026–2027
1448–1449 AH · Undergraduate programs and the Preparatory Year Program
- Fall 2026
- Spring 2027
- Summer 2027
- Preparatory Year (four quarters)
- Vacations
Important Dates
Fall 2026
Admission (online)Jun 14 – Aug 30, 202629 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 – 17 Rabi' al-Awwal 1448 AH
Registration (online)Aug 23 – Sep 12, 202610 – 30 Rabi' al-Awwal 1448 AH
Classes beginAug 30, 202617 Rabi' al-Awwal 1448 AH
Final examinationsDec 14 – Dec 31, 20265 – 22 Rajab 1448 AH
Last day to submit final gradesJan 5, 202727 Rajab 1448 AH
Spring 2027
Admission (online)Nov 29, 2026 – Jan 24, 202719 Jumada al-Thani – 16 Sha'ban 1448 AH
Registration (online)Jan 10 – Jan 30, 20272 – 22 Sha'ban 1448 AH
Classes beginJan 17, 20279 Sha'ban 1448 AH
Final examinationsMay 31 – Jun 17, 202725 Dhu al-Hijjah 1448 – 13 Muharram 1449 AH
Last day to submit final gradesJun 22, 202718 Muharram 1449 AH
Summer 2027
Registration (online)Jun 20 – Jun 29, 202716 – 25 Muharram 1449 AH
Classes beginJun 27, 202723 Muharram 1449 AH
Final examinationsAug 14 – Aug 18, 202712 – 16 Rabi' al-Awwal 1449 AH
Classes begin for Fall 2027Aug 29, 202727 Rabi' al-Awwal 1449 AH
Vacations
Saudi National DaySep 23 – Sep 26, 202611 – 14 Rabi' al-Thani 1448 AH
Mid-semester break (Fall)Nov 20 – Nov 28, 2026 · Classes resume Nov 2910 – 18 Jumada al-Thani 1448 AH
Founding DayFeb 19 – Feb 22, 202713 – 16 Ramadan 1448 AH
Eid Al-FitrFeb 25 – Mar 13, 2027 · Classes resume Mar 1419 Ramadan – 5 Shawwal 1448 AH
Eid Al-AdhaApr 30 – May 22, 2027 · Classes resume May 2324 Dhu al-Qi'dah – 16 Dhu al-Hijjah 1448 AH
Dates are subject to change. Please refer to the latest announcements from the Deanship of Student Affairs, Admissions and Registration.