SAZU releases academic calendar, 2025/2026

Sa’adu Zungur University, Bauchi State, through the Office of the Registrar (Academic Affairs Division), has officially released the academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.

FIRST SEMESTER
Resumption & Registration: Monday 1 December – Sunday 14 December 2025 (2 Weeks)

Late Registration: Monday 15 December – Friday 19 December 2025 (5 Days)

Lectures (All Undergraduate Students): Monday 1 December 2025 – Friday 20 February 2026 (12 Weeks)

Christmas Break: Thursday 25 December – Friday 26 December 2025 (2 Days)

New Year Break: Thursday 1 January 2026 (1 Day)

Matriculation/Orientation: Wednesday 7 January 2026 (1 Day)

GST Examination: Monday 23 February – Saturday 28 February 2026 (1 Week)

First Semester Examination: Monday 2 March – Saturday 14 March 2026 (2 Weeks)

Eid-el-Fitr Celebration: Thursday 19 March – Friday 20 March 2026 (2 Days)

First Semester Break: Monday 16 March – Sunday 12 April 2026 (4 Weeks)

Good Friday/Easter Monday: Friday 3 April – Monday 6 April 2026 (2 Days)

SECOND SEMESTER

Resumption/Registration: Monday 13 April – Saturday 18 April 2026 (1 Week)

Lectures (All Undergraduate Students): Monday 13 April – Friday 3 July 2026 (12 Weeks)

Eid-el-Kabir Celebration: Wednesday 27 May – Thursday 28 May 2026 (2 Days)

Democracy Day Celebration: Friday 12 June 2026 (1 Day)

GST Examination: Monday 6 July – Friday 10 July 2026 (1 Week)

Semester Examination: Monday 13 July – Saturday 25 July 2026 (2 Weeks)

Break: Monday 27 July – Sunday 18 October 2026 (12 Weeks)

Independence Day Celebration: Thursday 1 October 2026 (1 Day)