{"id":2807,"date":"2024-06-14T08:32:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T08:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/?page_id=2807"},"modified":"2026-04-24T04:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T04:56:25","slug":"academic-calendar-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/academic-calendar-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2807\" class=\"elementor elementor-2807\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b4ed8f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b4ed8f9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adb4f79\" data-id=\"adb4f79\" 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<\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Faculty and Staff report to work<\/td>\n      <td>Monday <\/td>\n      <td>18-Aug-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>\n        New Students\u2019 Orientation Registration for new and continuing students\n        <\/ul>      <\/td>\n      <td>Tuesday To Friday<\/td>\n      <td>19-Aug-2025 to 22-Aug-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Commencement of classes<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Monday<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>25-Aug-2026<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Late Registration <\/td>\n      <td>Monday To Friday<\/td>\n      <td>25-Aug-2025 to 05-Sept-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>White Coat Ceremony<\/td>\n      <td>To be determined<\/td>\n      <td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr>\n      <td>Prophet's Birthday*<\/td>\n      <td>Thursday<\/td>\n      <td>04-Sept-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr>\n      <td>Last day to withdraw from courses<\/td>\n      <td>Monday<\/td>\n      <td>06-Oct-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Midterm Exams**<\/td>\n      <td>Monday To Friday<\/td>\n      <td>13-Oct-2025 to 31-Oct 2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Commemoration Day<\/td>\n      <td>Sunday<\/td>\n      <td>30-Nov-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>UAE National Day<\/td>\n      <td>Tuesday &amp; Wednesday<\/td>\n      <td>02-Dec-2025 and 03-Dec-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Last Day of Classes<\/td>\n      <td>Friday<\/td>\n      <td>28-Nov-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Final Exams<\/td>\n      <td>Friday to Sunday<\/td>\n      <td>28-Nov-2025 to 14-Dec-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr>\n      <td>Announcement of results<\/td>\n      <td>Tuesday<\/td>\n      <td>16-Dec-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr>\n      <td>New Year<\/td>\n      <td>Thursday<\/td>\n      <td>01-Jan-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td><strong>Winter Break for the students (4 weeks according to MOE)<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td>Monday to Sunday<\/td>\n      <td>15-Dec-2025 to 11-Jan-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td>Winter break for the faculty<\/td>\n      <td>Monday to Sunday<\/td>\n      <td>22-Dec-2025 to 04-Jan-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Re-sit exams  <\/td>\n      <td>Thursday to Sunday<\/td>\n      <td>18-Dec-2025 to 21-Dec-2025<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"semester-header\">\n      <td colspan=\"3\">Spring Semester<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">\n      <td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/th>\n      <td><strong>Day<\/strong><\/th>\n      <td><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/th>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td><strong>Commencement of classes<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Monday<\/strong> <\/td>\n      <td><strong>12-Jan-2026<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t  <tr>\n      <td>Late Registration<\/td>\n      <td>Monday To Friday<\/td>\n      <td>12-Jan-2026 to 23-Jan-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr>\n      <td>Last day to withdraw from courses<\/td>\n      <td>Monday<\/td>\n      <td>16-Feb-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr>\n      <td>Midterm Exams**<\/td>\n      <td>Monday To Friday<\/td>\n      <td>23-Feb-2026 to 13-Mar-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr>\n      <td>\u2018Eid al -Fitr*<\/td>\n      <td>Friday To Sunday<\/td>\n      <td>20-Mar-2026 to 22-Mar-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td><strong>Spring Break for students (2 weeks according to MOE)<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Monday to Sunday<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>16-Mar-2026 To 29-Mar-2026<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td><strong>Spring Break for faculty (1 week)<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Monday to Sunday<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>16-Mar-2026 To 22-Mar-2026<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr>\n      <td>Last day of classes<\/td>\n      <td>Friday<\/td>\n      <td>01-May-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Final exams<\/td>\n      <td>Monday To Friday<\/td>\n      <td>04-May-2026 to 15-May-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Announcement of results<\/td>\n      <td>Sunday<\/td>\n      <td>17-May-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Re-sit Exams<\/td>\n      <td>Monday to Wednesday<\/td>\n      <td>18-May-2026 to 20-May-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td><strong>Eid al-Adha*<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Tuesday to Saturday<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>26-May-2026 to 30-May-2026<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"semester-header\">\n      <td colspan=\"3\">Summer Semester (1) ***<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n     <tr style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">\n      <td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/th>\n      <td><strong>Day<\/strong><\/th>\n      <td><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/th>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Commencement of classes<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Thursday<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>21-May-2026<\/strong> <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Registration<\/td>\n      <td>Thursday to Saturday<\/td>\n      <td>21-May-2026 to 23-May-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Last day to withdraw from courses<\/td>\n      <td>Monday<\/td>\n      <td>01-Jun-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t <tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td><strong>Hijri New Year*<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Wednesday<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>17-Jun-2026<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t\n\t\n    <tr>\n      <td>Last Day of Classes<\/td>\n      <td>Wednesday<\/td>\n      <td>1-July-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Final Exams<\/td>\n      <td>Friday to Monday<\/td>\n      <td>3-July-2026 to 6-July-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Announcement of results<\/td>\n      <td>Monday<\/td>\n      <td>6-July-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Re-sit Exams<\/td>\n      <td>Wednesday to Friday<\/td>\n      <td>8-July-2026 to 10-July-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"semester-header\">\n      <td colspan=\"3\">Summer Semester (2) ****<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n     <tr style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">\n      <td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/th>\n      <td><strong>Day<\/strong><\/th>\n      <td><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/th>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Commencement of classes<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Monday<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>06-July-2026<\/strong> <\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n      <td>Registration<\/td>\n      <td>Monday to Wednesday <\/td>\n      <td>06-July-2026 to 8 July-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr> \n\t<tr>\n      <td>Last day to withdraw from courses<\/td>\n      <td>Friday<\/td>\n      <td>17-July-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Last Day of Classes<\/td>\n      <td>Friday<\/td>\n      <td>14-Aug-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr> \n\t<tr>\n      <td>Final Exams<\/td>\n      <td>Monday to Wednesday<\/td>\n      <td>17-Aug-2026 to 19-Aug-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr> \n\t<tr>\n      <td>Announcement of results<\/td>\n      <td>Thursday<\/td>\n      <td>20-Aug-2026<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td><strong>Summer Vacation Begins for both faculty and students<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Monday<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>06-July-2026<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td colspan=\"3\">*Religious and public holidays are subject to confirmation (Islamic New Year, Prophet\u2019s Birthday, UAE National Day, New Year\u2019s Day, Eid Al Fitr, Arafah Day, Eid Al Adha)<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t  <td colspan=\"3\">** The midterm exams will be held during class time<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"semester-header\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\">*** Summer Semester (1) \u2013 for transfer students, students retaking courses, or those enrolled in clinical training.<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"semester-header\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\">****Summer Semester (2) for clinical training for those retaking courses during the summer semester (1)<\/td>\n\t<\/tr> \n\t<tr class=\"highlight\">\n      <td colspan=\"3\">End of Summer Holiday for Faculty Members: Sunday, 16 August, 2026<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr class=\"highlightgreen\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\"><strong>Beginning of Academic Year 2026-2027 for the students: Monday, 24 August, 2026<\/strong> <\/td>\n    <\/tr> \n\t\n  <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Vice Chancellor \u2013Academic Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof. Sherief Khalifa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-72f34ac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"72f34ac\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-932eb2e\" data-id=\"932eb2e\" 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25-Aug-2026 Late Registration Monday To Friday 25-Aug-2025 to 05-Sept-2025 White Coat Ceremony To be determined &nbsp; 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