Program Calendar - YII
Below is a calendar of the major events and deadlines in the Academic Year (Summer 2026 through Spring 2027) for the Year in Israel program. To view the complete Academic Calendar, including detailed term deadlines, visit the Registrar's Office webpage.
Year in Israel
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| June 28, 2026 |
Hebrew Placement and Orientation begins |
| June 29, 2026 |
Summer classes start |
| August 13, 2026 |
Summer classes end |
| August 14, 2026 |
Summer Break begins |
| August 27, 2026 |
Summer final grades due |
| August 29, 2026 |
Summer Break ends |
| August 30, 2026 |
Fall classes begin |
| August 31, 2026 |
Fall add/drop deadline |
| September 10, 2026 |
Rosh Hashana Break begins |
| September 13, 2026 |
Rosh Hashana Break ends |
| September 18, 2026 |
Yom Kippur Break begins |
| September 22, 2026 |
Yom Kippur Break ends |
| September 25, 2026 |
Sukkot Break begins |
| October 4, 2026 |
Sukkot Break ends |
| October 30, 2026 |
Jerusalem Graduation/IRP Ordination Ceremony |
| November 26, 2026 |
Thanksgiving Break begins |
| November 29, 2026 |
Thanksgiving Break ends |
| December 10, 2026 |
Fall classes end |
| January 3, 2027 |
January intensives begin |
| January 4, 2027 |
Fall final grades due |
| January 10, 2027 |
Spring classes begin |
| February 5, 2027 |
Spring add/drop deadline |
| February 14, 2027 |
President's Day observed (no classes) |
| March 23, 2027 |
Purim Break begins |
| March 25, 2027 |
Purim Break ends |
| April 14, 2027 |
Passover Break begins |
| May 2, 2027 |
Passover Break ends |
| May 6, 2027 |
Spring classes end |
| May 12, 2027 |
Yom Ha'atzm'ut |
| May 14, 2027 |
Closing Shabbat |
| June 2, 2027 |
Spring final grades due |