Sharjah Education Academy

Academic Calendar 2025/2026

Fall 2025
DayDateDescription
ADHijri
Monday18 Aug 202523 Safar 1447New Student Orientation
Tuesday19 Aug 202524 Safar 1447Registration for all students
Monday25 Aug 20251 Rabi’ al-Awwal 1447First Day of Classes, Late Registration & Add/Drop Period begins
Thursday28 Aug 20254 Rabi’ al-Awwal 1447Fall Add/Drop Period Ends, 5:00 PM
Deadline to withdraw from the program with no penalties, 5:00 PM
Monday1 Sept 20258 Rabi’ al-Awwal 1447Deadline to pay Fall semester tuition fees, 5:00 PM
Wednesday3 Sept 202510 Rabi’ al-Awwal 1447Faculty Advisors Assigned
Thursday4 Sept 202511 Rabi’ al-Awwal 1447Al Mawlid Al Nabawi Holiday – Academy Closed
Monday8 Sept 202515 Rabi’ al-Awwal 1447Deadline for removal of Incomplete grades from Spring 2025 semester
Thursday30 Oct 20258 Jumada al-Ula 1447Admissions Application Deadline for Spring Semester 2026
Tue-Wed4-5 Nov 202513-14 Jumada al-Ula 1447Placement Tests
Monday10 Nov 202519 Jumada al-Ula 1447Start of ASP Courses
Monday17 Nov 202526 Jumada al-Ula 1447Deadline to withdraw from a course (‘WF’ Grade), No refund, 5:00 PM
Tue-Wed2-3 Dec 202511-12 Jumada al-Akhirah 1447UAE National Day Holiday – Academy Closed
Monday8 Dec 202517 Jumada al-Akhirah 1447Deadline for Incomplete Grade Reporting
Thursday11 Dec 202520 Jumada al-Akhirah 1447Last Day of Classes
Winter Break Starts
Tuesday16 Dec 202525 Jumada al-Akhirah 1447Grade Announcement – Grades Available on SIS
Thursday18 Dec 202527 Jumada al-Akhirah 1447Deadline for Student’s Grade Appeals
Spring 2026
DayDateDescription
ADHijri
Monday5 Jan 202616 Rajab 1447New Student Orientation
Tuesday6 Jan 202617 Rajab 1447Registration for all students
Monday12 Jan 202623 Rajab 1447First Day of Classes, Late Registration & Add/Drop Period begins
Thursday15 Jan 202625 Rajab 1447Spring Add/Drop Period Ends, 5:00 PM
Deadline to withdraw from the program with no penalties, 5:00 PM
Monday19 Jan 202629 Rajab 1447Deadline to pay Spring semester tuition fees, 5:00 PM
Wednesday21 Jan 20262 Shaaban 1447Faculty Advisors Assigned to new students
Thu-Fri19-20 Mar 202620 Ramadan – 1 Shawwal 1447Eid Al Fitr Holiday – Academy Closed
Mon-Fri23-27 Mar 20268–12 Shawwal 1447Spring Break
Thursday16 Apr 202628 Shawwal 1447Deadline to withdraw from a course (‘WF’ Grade), No refund, 5:00 PM
Thursday30 Apr 202613 Dhu al-Qi’dah 1447Admissions Application Deadline for Fall Semester 2026
Tue-Wed5-6 May 202618–19 Dhu al-Qi’dah 1447Placement Tests
Monday11 May 202624 Dhu al-Qi’dah 1447Start of ASP Courses
Deadline for Incomplete Grade Reporting & Removal from Fall 2025
Thursday14 May 202627 Dhu al-Qi’dah 1447Last Day of Classes
Tuesday19 May 20262 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447Grade Announcement – Grades Available on SIS
Thursday21 May 20264 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447Deadline for Student’s Grade Appeals
Sunday31 May 202614 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447Commencement Ceremony*

Important Information:

    • Note 1: Islamic holidays are determined after sighting of the moon and actual dates may not coincide with the dates in this calendar.
    • Note 2: Holidays/graduation/commencement ceremony dates may be subject to change. Classes missed due to holidays will be compensated (schedule updates will be announced prior to the listed holiday).
    • Note 3: Tuition and fees are due in full at or before the time of the start of a program. Students do have the option to request a payment plan option where payment for fees shall be completed on a monthly basis. Approval for payment plans must be made in writing (student signature required) prior to class commencement.
    • Note 4: This Academic Calendar will be adhered to unless unforeseen circumstances necessitate a review or modification. Please visit the SEA website to access the latest calendar information.

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Sharjah Education Academy

Academic Calendar 2022/2023

Fall Semester 2022

August

29th – Fall 2022 Courses (Semester Part A) begins

September

1st – Fall 2022 Add/Drop deadline (last day to withdraw from the program 100% refund)

October

8th – Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday (no classes/offices closed)

20th – Fall 2022 Courses (Semester Part A) end

24th – Fall 2022 Courses (Semester Part B) begin

December

1st – Commemoration Day (no classes/offices closed)

2nd – 3rd – UAE National Day (no classes/offices closed)

15th – Fall 2022 Courses (Semester Part B) ends

20th – Commencement Ceremony (TBC)

Spring Semester 2023

January

1st – New Year’s Day (no classes/offices closed)

9th – Spring 2023 Courses (Semester Part A) begin

12th – Spring 2023 Add/Drop deadline (last day to withdraw from the program 100% refund)

March

2nd – Spring 2023 Courses (Semester Part A) end

13th – Spring 2023 Courses (Semester Part B) begin

23rd – Holy Month of Ramadan Begins

27th – 30th – Spring Break

April

19th – Holy Month of Ramadan ends

20th – 23th  – Eid Al Fitr Holidays

May

11th – Spring 2023 Courses (Semester Part B) end

22nd – Graduation Commencement Ceremony

 

Summer Semester 2023

June

12th June – 10th August – Summer Break*

27th – 30th – Eid Al Adha Holidays

July

19th – Islamic New Year