Ministry sets 2026-2027 academic calendar with options for extension

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has released the academic holiday schedule for the 2026-2027 session under decree n° 1745, dated November 4, 2026. Winter break is scheduled from December 17, 2026, to January 2, 2027, while the spring break will span from March 18 to April 3, 2027. The summer holidays are set between July 8 and September 4, 2027. Additionally, the ministry allows higher education institutions experiencing delays in pedagogical or scientific tasks to extend the academic year until July 22, 2027, at the latest. These regulations also apply to administrative staff, technical personnel, and service agents.