{"id":8732,"date":"2025-10-06T15:20:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=8732"},"modified":"2025-10-06T15:22:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:22:40","slug":"unizik-releases-2025-2026-academic-calendar-see-key-dates-and-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/unizik-releases-2025-2026-academic-calendar-see-key-dates-and-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"UNIZIK Releases 2025\/2026 Academic Calendar \u2014 See Key Dates and Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nnamdi Azikiwe University Unveils Full 2025\/2026 Academic Calendar<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve been eagerly waiting to know when Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, will officially resume for the 2025\/2026 academic session \u2014 the wait is over. The Vice-Chancellor has approved and released the <strong>official UNIZIK academic calendar<\/strong>, detailing every major activity from resumption to examinations and breaks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the release, both returning and newly admitted students can now start planning ahead for lectures, registration, and all campus engagements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>First Semester 2025\/2026: From Resumption to Exams<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>first semester<\/strong> begins with students returning to campus on <strong>Monday, October 6, 2025<\/strong>. Registration, payment of school fees, and documentation will follow immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>October 8, 2025:<\/strong> Lectures resume for returning students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>October 13, 2025:<\/strong> Freshers begin lectures and continue registration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>December 17, 2025:<\/strong> UNIZIK holds its annual <strong>Christmas Carol Celebration.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>December 22, 2025 \u2013 January 3, 2026:<\/strong> <strong>Christmas and New Year Break.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>January 23, 2026:<\/strong> <strong>Matriculation Ceremony<\/strong> for new students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>February 6, 2026:<\/strong> UNIZIK\u2019s <strong>2024\/2025 Convocation Ceremony.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 2 \u2013 March 27, 2026:<\/strong> <strong>First Semester Examinations.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 30 \u2013 April 24, 2026:<\/strong> <strong>Easter Vacation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The first semester officially ends on <strong>Friday, March 27, 2026<\/strong>, paving the way for a month-long break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Second Semester 2025\/2026: Lectures, Projects, and Graduation Prep<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>second semester<\/strong> kicks off on <strong>Monday, April 27, 2026<\/strong>, and promises an even busier schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>June 1, 2026:<\/strong> University-wide quiz.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>July 20 \u2013 24, 2026:<\/strong> <strong>Revision Week.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 3 \u2013 7, 2026:<\/strong> <strong>School of General Studies (GS) Examinations.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 10 \u2013 28, 2026:<\/strong> <strong>Second Semester Examinations<\/strong> and <strong>Project Defenses.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 28 \u2013 October 2, 2026:<\/strong> <strong>Long Vacation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Looking Ahead: 2026\/2027 Academic Session<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After the vacation, the <strong>2026\/2027 academic session<\/strong> is scheduled to begin on <strong>Tuesday, October 5, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, students are encouraged to plan ahead \u2014 review their reading lists, sort out accommodation early, and prepare mentally for another fulfilling academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Editorial Note<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The UNIZIK academic calendar isn\u2019t just a list of dates \u2014 it\u2019s a roadmap of learning, challenges, and growth. 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