As we move through the year, here’s a reminder of the key academic dates to keep in mind. While you’re responsible for tracking your own module and assessment deadlines, these are the big dates that affect everyone on campus. Make sure they’re on your radar.
| Dates | Public Holidays | |
|---|---|---|
| June (2025) intake Orientation | 22nd June 2025 |
Eid al Adha 2025: 7–8 June
(Date may vary) Islamic New Year 2025: 27 June
(Date may vary) Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday 2025: 5 September
(Date may vary) UAE National Day: December 2
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| Academic start | 13th July 2025 | |
| Assessment – July | (Dates Vary) | |
| Assessment – August | (Dates Vary) | |
| Assessment – September | (Dates Vary) | |
| Trimester exam | September – October | |
| Trimester breaks | ||
| October (2025) intake Orientation | 19th October 2025 | |
| Academic start | 9th November 2025 | |
| Assessment – November | (Dates Vary) | |
| Assessment – December | (Dates Vary) | |
| Assessment – January | (Dates Vary) | |
| Trimester exam | January – February | |
| Trimester breaks | ||
In addition to academic milestones, the UAE calendar includes significant public holidays. These occasions are moments of cultural and spiritual importance, as well as opportunities for rest and renewal.
Also known as the “Festival of Sacrifice,” this holiday is a time for prayer, generosity, and gathering with family and friends. It is one of the most important celebrations in the Islamic calendar.
The start of the Hijri year is observed as a time of reflection and new beginnings. It is a moment to look forward with hope and prepare for the year ahead.
This day is marked with remembrance of the Prophet’s life and teachings. It is a time of reflection, prayer, and community observance.
A day of national pride celebrating the founding of the United Arab Emirates. The country comes together with parades, cultural events, and fireworks to mark this historic occasion.
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