🎓 KSU — King Saud University — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
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Key Academic Dates
| Event | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| Semester 1 Registration | Aug 24, 2025 – Sep 4, 2025 | Sun–Thu |
| Orientation | Sep 1, 2025 – Sep 3, 2025 | Mon–Wed |
| Semester 1 Begins | Sep 7, 2025 | Sun |
| Semester 1 Midterm Exams | Oct 19, 2025 – Oct 30, 2025 | Sun–Thu |
| Semester 1 Final Exams | Dec 14, 2025 – Jan 1, 2026 | Sun–Thu |
| Semester 1 Ends | Jan 4, 2026 | Sun |
| Mid-Year Break | Jan 11, 2026 – Jan 31, 2026 | Sun–Sat |
| Second Semester | ||
| Semester 2 Registration | Jan 25, 2026 – Feb 3, 2026 | Sun–Tue |
| Semester 2 Begins | Feb 8, 2026 | Sun |
| Semester 2 Midterm Exams | Mar 22, 2026 – Apr 2, 2026 | Sun–Thu |
| Semester 2 Final Exams | May 17, 2026 – Jun 4, 2026 | Sun–Thu |
| Graduation Ceremony | Jun 18, 2026 – Jun 19, 2026 | Thu–Fri |
January
- Semester 1 EndsSun, Jan 4
- Semester 2 RegistrationSun, Jan 25 – Tue, Feb 3
- Mid-Year BreakSun, Jan 11 – Sat, Jan 31
February
- Semester 2 BeginsSun, Feb 8
March
- Semester 2 Midterm ExamsSun, Mar 22 – Thu, Apr 2
May
- Semester 2 Final ExamsSun, May 17 – Thu, Jun 4
June
- Graduation CeremonyThu, Jun 18 – Fri, Jun 19
August
- Semester 1 RegistrationSun, Aug 24 – Thu, Sep 4
September
- OrientationMon, Sep 1 – Wed, Sep 3
- Semester 1 BeginsSun, Sep 7
October
- Semester 1 Midterm ExamsSun, Oct 19 – Thu, Oct 30
December
- Semester 1 Final ExamsSun, Dec 14 – Thu, Jan 1
King Saud University (KSU) — Academic Calendar 2025/2026
King Saud University (KSU) — Academic Calendar 2025/2026King Saud University in Riyadh has 12 key academic dates for the 2025/2026 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 2025/2026 academic year start at King Saud University?
- The 2025/2026 academic year at King Saud University starts on Feb 8, 2026 (Semester 2 Begins).
- When are final exams at King Saud University?
- Final exam periods at King Saud University for the 2025/2026 academic year: May 17, 2026 – Jun 4, 2026; Dec 14, 2025 – Jan 1, 2026.
- When are midterm exams at King Saud University?
- Midterm exam periods at King Saud University for the 2025/2026 academic year: Oct 19, 2025 – Oct 30, 2025; Mar 22, 2026 – Apr 2, 2026.
- When is graduation at King Saud University?
- Graduation at King Saud University is scheduled for Jun 18, 2026 – Jun 19, 2026.
- How many key academic dates does King Saud University have in 2025/2026?
- King Saud University has 12 key academic dates for the 2025/2026 academic year, including semester starts, exams, and other academic activities.
- When is enrollment at King Saud University?
- Enrollment deadlines at King Saud University for the 2025/2026 academic year: Jan 25, 2026 – Feb 3, 2026; Aug 24, 2025 – Sep 4, 2025.
- How is the academic year structured at King Saud University?
- The academic year at King Saud 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 2025/2026 schedule.
- Where can I find the official King Saud University academic calendar?
- King Saud University's official academic calendar is published by the Office of the University Registrar. Source: https://dar.ksu.edu.sa/en/CurrentCalendar
Public Holidays Affecting the Academic Calendar
- Feb 22, 2026— Founding Day
- Mar 20, 2026— End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
- May 27, 2026— Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
