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Semester and Quarter dates

Current year semester dates

2025 Academic year

Summer Start 2025
Summer Start begins Monday 6 January 2025
Summer Start ends Wednesday 19 February 2025
Kura Raumati | Summer School 2025 (Semester code: 1250)
Summer School begins Monday 6 January 2025
Auckland Anniversary Day Monday 27 January 2025
Waitangi Day Thursday 6 February 2025
Summer School lectures end Friday 14 February 2025
Summer School study break Saturday 15 February 2025
Summer School examinations Monday 17 – Wednesday 19 February 2025
Summer School ends Wednesday 19 February 2025
Wehenga Tahi | Semester One (Semester code: 1253)
Orientation Welcome In the week beginning 24 February 2025
Semester One begins Monday 3 March 2025
Graduation (Tai Tokerau) Wednesday 26 March
Mid-semester break Monday 14 April – Friday 25 April 2025

Good Friday

Friday 18 April 2025

Easter Monday

Monday 21 April 2025

University Holiday (or Easter Tuesday)

Tuesday 22 April 2025

ANZAC Day Friday 25 April 2025
Graduation Monday 12 – Thursday 15 May
King’s Birthday Monday 2 June 2025
Semester One lectures end Friday 6 June 2025
Semester One study break Monday 9 – Wednesday 11 June 2025
Semester One examinations begin Thursday 12 June 2025
Matariki Friday 20 June 2025
Semester One examinations end Monday 30 June 2025
Semester One ends Monday 30 June 2025
Inter-semester break Tuesday 1 July – Friday 18 July 2025
Wehenga Rua | Semester Two (Semester code: 1255)
Orientation Welcome
In the week beginning 14 July 2025
Semester Two begins Monday 21 July 2025
Open Day TBC
Semester Two mid-semester break Monday 1 September – Friday 12 September 2025
Graduation Monday 8 – Wednesday 10 September 2025
Semester Two lectures end Friday 24 October 2025
Labour Day Monday 27 October 2025
Semester Two study break Tuesday 28 – Wednesday 29 October 2025
Semester Two examinations begin Thursday 30 October 2025
Semester Two examinations end Monday 17 November 2025
Semester Two ends Monday 17 November 2025
Late Year Term 2025 (Semester code: 1257)
Late Year Term begins Monday 1 December 2025
Late Year Term ends Saturday 28 February 2026

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Current year quarter dates

2025 quarter dates

Quarter One 2025 (Code: 1252)
Quarter One begins Monday 6 January 2025  
Auckland Anniversary Day Monday 27 January 2025
 
Waitangi Day Thursday 6 February 2025
 
Quarter One lectures end Friday 14 March 2025
 
Quarter One study break Monday 17 March 2025
Friday 21 March 2025
Quarter One examinations Saturday 22 March 2025
 
Inter-quarter break Monday 24 March 2025
Friday 28 March 2025
Graduation (Tai Tokerau) Wednesday 26 March  
Quarter Two 2025 (Code: 1254)
Quarter Two begins Monday 31 March 2025  
Easter holiday Friday 18 April 2025
Tuesday 22 April 2025
ANZAC Day Friday 25 April 2025
 
Graduation Monday 12 – Thursday 15 May  
King’s Birthday Monday 2 June 2025
 
Quarter Two lectures end Friday 6 June 2025
 
Quarter Two study break Monday 9 June 2025
Friday 13 June 2025
Quarter Two examinations Saturday 14 June 2025
 
Inter-quarter break Monday 16 June 2025
Friday 20 June 2025
Matariki Friday 20 June 2025  
Quarter Three 2025 (Code: 1256)
Quarter Three begins Monday 23 June 2025  
Quarter Three lectures end Friday 29 August 2025
 
Quarter Three study break Monday 1 September 2025
Friday 5 September 2025
Quarter Three examinations Saturday 6 September 2025
 
Inter-quarter break Monday 8 September 2025
Friday 12 September 2025
Graduation Monday 8 – Wednesday 10 September  
Quarter Four 2025 (Code: 1258)
Quarter Four begins Monday 15 September 2025  
Graduation TBC  
Labour Day Monday 27 October 2025
 
Quarter Four lectures end Friday 21 November 2025
 
Quarter Four study break Monday 24 November 2025
Friday 28 November 2025
Quarter Four examinations Saturday 29 November 2025
 
Quarter Four ends Saturday 29 November 2025
 
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