Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Bauchi State, has officially released the adjusted academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session. The Office of the Registrar (Academic Affairs Division) issued the update to guide students and staff through key academic activities across both semesters.
The calendar clearly outlines resumption dates, registration periods, lectures, examinations, breaks, and public holidays. As a result, students can now plan their academic and personal schedules effectively.
First Semester Schedule
The first semester begins early in January and runs through June 2026.
- Resumption and Registration:
Monday, 5 January – Sunday, 18 January 2026 - Lectures:
Monday, 5 January – Friday, 27 March 2026 (12 weeks) - Matriculation and Orientation:
Wednesday, 28 January 2026 - First Semester Examinations:
Tuesday, 7 April – Saturday, 25 April 2026 - Semester Break:
Monday, 27 April – Saturday, 30 May 2026 - Release of First Semester Results:
Friday, 26 June 2026
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Second Semester Schedule
Following the break, the second semester resumes in June 2026.
- Resumption and Registration:
Monday, 1 June – Saturday, 6 June 2026 - Lectures:
Monday, 1 June – Saturday, 22 August 2026 (12 weeks) - GST Examinations:
Monday, 24 August – Friday, 28 August 2026 - Second Semester Examinations:
Monday, 31 August – Saturday, 12 September 2026 - Semester Break:
Monday, 14 September – Saturday, 5 December 2026 - Release of Second Semester Results:
Friday, 18 December 2026
Approved Public Holidays
The university will observe the following public holidays during the session:
- Eid-el-Fitr: Thursday, 19 March – Friday, 20 March 2026
- Good Friday / Easter Monday: Friday, 3 April – Monday, 6 April 2026
- Eid-el-Kabir: Wednesday, 27 May – Thursday, 28 May 2026
- Democracy Day: Friday, 12 June 2026
- Independence Day: Thursday, 1 October 2026
Official Confirmation
Alhaji Aminu Tukur, Academic Secretary of Sa’adu Zungur University, signed the calendar on behalf of the university.
Important Notice to Students
Students should take note of all dates, especially examination periods and breaks. In addition, they should plan their academic activities carefully to avoid conflicts during the session.
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