Our Calendar

The 2026 academic year begins with the 1st Term, running from January 18 to April 16. The midterm falls on February 26, followed by a holiday break from April 27 to May 3.

The 2nd Term runs from May 4 to August 6, with a midterm on June 19 and holidays from August 7 to September 5.

The 3rd Term takes place from September 6 to December 10, with a midterm on October 22–23. The year concludes with holidays beginning December 11 and continuing into January 2027.

National Holidays

Independence Day — March 6, 2026 (Friday)
Good Friday — April 3, 2026 (Friday)
Easter Monday — April 6, 2026 (Monday)
May Day — May 1, 2026 (Friday)
African Union Day — May 25, 2026 (Monday)

Eid al-Fitr — March 20, 2026 (Friday, tentative)
Republic Day — July 1, 2026 (Wednesday)

Farmer’s Day — December 4, 2026 (Friday — first Friday of December)