🎓 KAU — King Abdulaziz University — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
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Aug 25Semester 1 RegistrationAug 30Semester 1 BeginsSep 1Orientation
Key Academic Dates
| Event | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| Semester 1 Registration | Aug 25, 2026 – Sep 5, 2026 | Tue–Sat |
| Semester 1 Begins | Aug 30, 2026 | Sun |
| Orientation | Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 | Tue–Thu |
| Semester 1 Midterm Exams | Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 | Tue–Sun |
| Semester 1 Final Exams | Dec 15, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 | Tue–Sat |
| Semester 1 Ends | Jan 5, 2027 | Tue |
| Mid-Year Break | Jan 7, 2027 – Jan 16, 2027 | Thu–Sat |
| Second Semester | ||
| Semester 2 Registration | Jan 26, 2027 – Feb 4, 2027 | Tue–Thu |
| Semester 2 Begins | Feb 8, 2027 | Mon |
| Semester 2 Midterm Exams | Mar 23, 2027 – Apr 4, 2027 | Tue–Sun |
| Semester 2 Final Exams | May 18, 2027 – Jun 5, 2027 | Tue–Sat |
| Graduation Ceremony | Jun 22, 2027 – Jun 23, 2027 | Tue–Wed |
January
- Semester 1 EndsTue, Jan 5
- Semester 2 RegistrationTue, Jan 26 – Thu, Feb 4
- Mid-Year BreakThu, Jan 7 – Sat, Jan 16
February
- Semester 2 BeginsMon, Feb 8
March
- Semester 2 Midterm ExamsTue, Mar 23 – Sun, Apr 4
May
- Semester 2 Final ExamsTue, May 18 – Sat, Jun 5
June
- Graduation CeremonyTue, Jun 22 – Wed, Jun 23
August
- Semester 1 RegistrationTue, Aug 25 – Sat, Sep 5
- Semester 1 BeginsSun, Aug 30
September
- OrientationTue, Sep 1 – Thu, Sep 3
October
- Semester 1 Midterm ExamsTue, Oct 20 – Sun, Nov 1
December
- Semester 1 Final ExamsTue, Dec 15 – Sat, Jan 2
King Abdulaziz University (KAU) — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
King Abdulaziz University (KAU) — Academic Calendar 2026/2027King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah has 12 key academic dates for the 2026/2027 academic year. Browse the full schedule below.
Dates shown are approximate and may not reflect the official academic calendar. Please verify with the university before making plans. Check official calendar
- When does the 2026/2027 academic year start at King Abdulaziz University?
- The 2026/2027 academic year at King Abdulaziz University starts on Feb 8, 2027 (Semester 2 Begins).
- When are final exams at King Abdulaziz University?
- Final exam periods at King Abdulaziz University for the 2026/2027 academic year: Dec 15, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027; May 18, 2027 – Jun 5, 2027.
- When are midterm exams at King Abdulaziz University?
- Midterm exam periods at King Abdulaziz University for the 2026/2027 academic year: Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026; Mar 23, 2027 – Apr 4, 2027.
- When is graduation at King Abdulaziz University?
- Graduation at King Abdulaziz University is scheduled for Jun 22, 2027 – Jun 23, 2027.
- How many key academic dates does King Abdulaziz University have in 2026/2027?
- King Abdulaziz University has 12 key academic dates for the 2026/2027 academic year, including semester starts, exams, and other academic activities.
- When is enrollment at King Abdulaziz University?
- Enrollment deadlines at King Abdulaziz University for the 2026/2027 academic year: Jan 26, 2027 – Feb 4, 2027; Aug 25, 2026 – Sep 5, 2026.
- How is the academic year structured at King Abdulaziz University?
- The academic year at King Abdulaziz University is typically split into two semesters. Each semester begins with enrollment, followed by classes, midterm exams, final exams, and concludes with graduation. See the date list above for the specific 2026/2027 schedule.
- Where can I find the official King Abdulaziz University academic calendar?
- King Abdulaziz University's official academic calendar is published by the Office of the University Registrar. Source: https://admission.kau.edu.sa/Pages-AcademiCalendar.aspx
Public Holidays Affecting the Academic Calendar
- Sep 23, 2026— National Day
