Academic Calendar - Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs
Academic Calendar - Year 2020-2021
First Day of First Semester |
Oct 18, 2020 |
Student Union Activity - No classes 12:00-13:00 |
Oct 19, 2020 |
Itzhak Rabin Memorial Ceremony – No classes 12:00-13:00 (campus ceremony) |
Nov 10, 2021 |
Hannukah Vacation |
Dec 13, 2020 |
Last Day of First Semester* |
Jan 17, 2021 |
Open Day - No Classes- University Closed |
Mar 2, 2021 |
First Day of Second Semester |
Mar 3, 2021 |
Student Union Activity - No Classes 12:00-13:00 |
Mar 3, 2021 |
Sunday Classes on Tuesday (Last Day of Classes Before Passover Vacation) |
Mar 23, 2021 |
Passover Break - No Classes - University Closed |
Mar 27-April 3, 2021 |
First Day after Passover break |
Apr 5, 2021 |
Yom HaShoah Eve (Holocaust Remembrance) - Campus closes at 19:00 |
Apr 7, 2021 |
Yom HaShoah Day (Holocaust Remembrance) - No classes 12:00-13:00 (campus ceremony) |
Apr 8, 2021 |
Yom Hazikaron Memorial Ceremony (Fallen Soldiers Memorial Day) - No classes 12:00-13:00 (campus ceremony); Campus closes at 18:00 |
Apr 13, 2021 |
Memorial Day for Israel's Fallen Soldiers - No Classes - University Closed |
Apr 14, 2021 |
Israel's Independence Day - No Classes - University Closed |
Apr 15, 2021 |
Shavuot Holiday - No Classes - University Closed |
May 16-17, 2021 |
TAU Student Day No Class after 12:00 |
TBD |
Last Day of Second Semester |
June 18, 2021 |
First Day of Summer Semester |
July 11, 2021 |
Please take into consideration that:
A. Some programs/departments have different calendars. Thus, students may need to arrive earlier or leave later (depending on the courses that they take). It is the students' responsibility to check the dates of the courses they are registered for before arrival and arrange their stay accordingly.
B. The general university calendar does not include the exam period. Please plan on staying an additional 3 weeks at the end of the semester to complete all academic assignments (in-class exams and any other assignments that require your physical presence/attendance at TAU).