Academic Calendar 2026/2027
Please note the academic calendar is subject to change at any time. The calendar posted below is the most up to date version.
Fall Semester
The fall semester begins on August 31, 2026, and ends on January 28, 2027.
No classes are scheduled to meet on a Czech public holiday. The start and end dates are adjusted to allow for this. Therefore, classes may begin and end on dates other than Mondays and Fridays.
No class shall be canceled without substitution. A make-up class is expected to be scheduled within a week from the canceled class. The teacher may either use the time dedicated to make-up sessions which is every Friday 2:45–5:30 p.m., or schedule the make-up session on any other day and time provided that all students agree to that.
Fall Term 2026/27
Family Orientation | Aug 25 (Tue) – Aug 26 (Wed) |
New Student Orientation | Aug 27 (Thu) – Aug 28 (Fri) |
Tuition payment deadline | August 28 (Fri) |
First meeting of classes | August 31 (Mon) |
Add/Drop Period begins | August 31 (Mon) |
Community Day | September 04 (Fri) |
Add/Drop Period ends | September 14 (Mon) |
Holiday – St. Wenceslas Day | September 28 (Mon) |
Mid-term break begins | October 26 (Mon) |
Mid-term break ends | October 30 (Fri) |
Winter/Spring Advising & Registration Period starts (Schools of Study set a specific schedule) | November 02 (Mon) |
Holiday – Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day and International Students´ Day | November 17 (Tue) |
Withdrawal deadline | November 19 (Thu) |
Winter/Spring Advising & Registration Period ends | December 04 (Fri) |
Last meeting of classes (including the final exam) | December 15 (Tue) |
University closes for Christmas Break | December 18 (Fri), 12 am |
Winter Term 2026/27
Tuition payment deadline | January 01 (Fri) |
University re-opens | January 04 (Mon) |
First meeting of classes | January 04 (Mon) |
Add/Drop Period begins | January 04 (Mon) |
Add/Drop Period ends | January 05 (Tue) |
Withdrawal deadline | January 18 (Mon) |
Last meeting of classes (including the final exam) | January 21 (Thu) |
Spring Semester
The spring semester begins on January 29, 2026, and ends on August 30, 2027.
No classes are scheduled to meet on a Czech public holiday. The start and end dates are adjusted to allow for this. Therefore, classes may begin and end on dates other than Mondays and Fridays.
No class shall be cancelled without substitution. A make-up class is expected to be scheduled within a week from the cancelled class. The teacher may either use the time dedicated to make-up sessions which is every Friday 2:45–5:30 p.m., or schedule the make-up session on any other day and time provided that all students agree to that.
Spring Term 2026/2027
New Student Orientation | Jan 27 (Wed) |
Tuition payment deadline | January 28 (Thu) |
First meeting of classes | January 29 (Fri) |
Add/Drop Period begins | January 29 (Fri) |
Add/Drop Period ends | February 11 (Thu) |
Holiday – Easter Good Friday | March 26 (Fri) |
Mid-term break begins | March 29 (Mon) |
Mid-term break ends | April 2 (Fri) |
Summer/Fall Advising & Registration Period starts (Schools of Study set a specific schedule) | April 5 (Mon) |
Withdrawal deadline | April 16 (Fri) |
Start of Registration Period for New Students | May 3 (Mon) |
Summer/Fall Advising & Registration Period ends | May 10 (Mon) |
Last meeting of classes (including the final exam) | May 14 (Fri) |
Graduation | June 25 (Fri) |
Summer Term 2026/2027 – 1st Session
Tuition payment deadline | May 28 (Fri) |
First meeting of classes | May 31 (Mon) |
Add/Drop Period begins | May 31 (Mon) |
Add/Drop Period ends | Jun 1 (Tue) |
Withdrawal deadline | June 14 (Mon) |
Last meeting of classes (including the final exam) | June 18 (Fri) |
Summer Term 2026/2027 – 2nd Session
Tuition payment deadline | June 25 (Fri) |
First meeting of classes; Add/Drop Period begins | June 28 (Mon) |
Add/Drop Period ends | June 29 (Tue) |
Holiday – Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Day | July 5 (Mon) |
Holiday – Jan Hus Day | July 6 (Tue) |
Withdrawal deadline | July 12 (Mon) |
Last meeting of classes (including the final exam) | July 16 (Fri) |