Academic Calendar

1. The official inauguration of the academic year takes place on 1 October 2025.
2. Inauguration of the academic year at the Faculties should take place until 1 October 2025.
3. Didactic classes start on 2 October 2025 and last until 25 January 2026.
4. Days off from the didactic classes are, as follows:
   • 31 October 2025 – Rector’s day;
   • 2 November 2025 – Rector’s day;
   • from 23 December 2025 until 6 January 2026 – winter holiday break;
   • from 9 to 15 February 2026 – break between the semesters.
5. Examination sessions in the winter semester take place on the following dates:
   • from 26 January to 8 February 2026 – winter examination session;
   • from 16 to 22 February 2026 – winter make-up examination session.

1. Didactic classes start on 23 February and last until 14 June 2026.
2. Days off from the classes are, as follows:
   • from 1 to 7 April 2026 – Easter holiday break;
   • 2 May 2025 – Rector’s day;
   • one May Friday – might be declared the Rector’s day due to Juwenalia (students' festival);
   • 25 May 2026 – Rector’s day, due to the Celebration Day of the University of Lodz;
   • 5 June 2026 – Rector’s day.
3. Examination sessions in the summer semester take place on the following dates:
   • from 15 June to 5 July 2026 – summer examination session;
   • from 6 July to 30 September 2026 – break for summer holidays, scientific camps, internships, etc.
   • dates of final assessments and examinations during autumn examination session taking place in September are determined by the Dean.

You can download the full regulation from the file: Regulation No. 148 of the UL Rector of 5 May 2025