Academic Calendar

2018-19
2017-18

Fall semester

October 7, 2018 Entrance date to the Einstein and Broshim dormitories
October 8, 2018– Orientation – Program
October 9, 2018– Orientation – TAUi and Hebrew Placement test
October 10-11, 2018 - Orientation Program- trip to the north
October 14, 2018 – First day of fall semester
December 25, 2018 – Christmas holiday, no class
January 13, 2019 – Last day of class, fall semester
January 14- February 6, 2019 – Exam period
February 7- February 26, 2019 – Semester vacation

Spring semester

February 27, 2019– First day of spring semester
March 21, 2019– Purim holiday⁽¹⁾

April 15, 2019 – Alternate class schedule for April 18, 2018
April 16 - April 27, 2019 – Passover holiday, no class⁽²⁾
May 2, 2019 – Holocaust Remembrance Day
May 8, 2019 – Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers, no class⁽¹⁾
May 9, 2019 – Independence Day, no class⁽¹⁾
May 23, 2019 – Students' Day ⁽³⁾
June 9, 2019 – Shavuot Holiday, no class ⁽¹⁾
June 14, 2019 – Last day of class, spring semester
June 16- July 7, 2019 – Exam period

Summer semester

July 7, 2019 – First day of class, summer semester
August 11, 2019 – Fast of Tisha B'Av, no class ⁽¹⁾
August 6, 2019 – Last day of class, summer semester
August 8-August 12, 2019 – Exam week
August 15, 2019– TAU International End of the Year Ceremony for International Graduate Students
August 25-August 31 2019 – Summer vacation ⁽¹⁾

(1)   On these dates all university offices are closed.
(2)   During Passover vacation university offices are closed from April 19 to April 27 2019
(3)   On Students' Day, classes end at 12:00.

All dates are subject to change