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ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2025/2026 SESSION

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION
(MASTER AND DOCTORATE LEVEL)

SEMESTER I

Orientation (Week of Welcome) - WOW 1 week 05.10.2025 - 12.10.2025

Lectures 6 weeks* 13.10.2025 - 23.11.2025
Mid Semester I Break 1 week 24.11.2025 - 30.11.2025
Lectures 8 weeks* 01.12.2025 - 25.01.2026

Revision Week 1 weeks* 26.01.2026 - 01.02.2026
Semester I Final Examination 3 weeks* 02.02.2026 - 22.02.2026
Semester I Break 2 week 23.02.2026 - 08.03.2026

22 weeks
SEMESTER II

Lectures 7 weeks* 09.03.2026 - 26.04.2026

Mid Semester II Break 1 week 27.04.2026 - 03.05.2026
Lectures 7 weeks* 04.05.2026 - 21.06.2026
Revision Week 1 week* 22.06.2026 - 28.06.2026

Semester II Final Examination 3 weeks* 29.06.2026 - 19.07.2026
Semester II Break 4 weeks 20.07.2026 - 16.08.2026

23 weeks
SPECIAL SEMESTER

Lectures 7 weeks* 27.07.2026 - 13.09.2026
Special Semester Final Examination 1 week* 14.09.2026 - 20.09.2026

Special Semester Break 1 week 21.09.2026 - 28.09.2026

9 weeks
(*) The Academic Calendar has taken into account public and festive holidays and is subject to change:

Deepavali 20 October 2025 (Monday)
Christmas Day 25 December 2025 (Thursday)
New Year 01 January 2026 (Thursday)
Thaipusam 01 February 2026 (Sunday)
Federal Territory Day 01 February 2026 (Sunday)
Chinese New Year 17 & 18 February 2026 (Tuesday & Wednesday)
Nuzul Al-Quran 07 March 2026 (Saturday)
Eidul Fitri 20 & 21 March 2026 (Friday & Saturday)
Labour Day 01 May 2026 (Friday)
Eidul Adha 27 May 2026 (Wednesday)
Wesak Day 31 May 2026 (Sunday)
His Majesty the King’s Birthday 01 June 2026 (Monday)
Awal Muharram 16 June 2026 (Tuesday)
Prophet Muhammad’s (Maulidur Rasul) 25 August 2026 (Tuesday)
National Day 31 August 2026 (Monday)
Malaysia Day 16 September 2026 (Wednesday)

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