Academic Calendar
2026-2027
| 24 August – 6 September 2026 (Mon-Sun) | Enrolment period, registration period, subject registration (Autumn semester) |
27 August 11:00-13:00 (For full-time, non-degree and exchange students) 27 August 14:00-16:00 (For Erasmus students) | Orientation Day for International Students (We 018) |
6 September 2026 (Sun) 11.00 | Honorary diploma ceremony (LF8 Grand Hall) |
7 September 2026 (Mon) 10.00 | School opening ceremony (LF8 Grand Hall) |
2 September – 9 September 2026 (Wed-Wed) | Exam period of postponed exams, final exams, and pre-audition performances |
| 7 September 2026 (Mon) | First day of classes in the Autumn semester |
7 September 2026 (Mon) 17.00 | Ceremonial senate session (habilitated and prof. emeritus diploma ceremony - LF8 Tanácsterem) |
20 October – 22 October 2026 (Tue-Thu) | Orchestra days |
25 October 2026 (Sun) 11.00 | Encaenia (commencement ceremony for DLA, PhD, Old Academy) |
23 October 2026 (Fri) | National Holiday, no classes |
23 October - 1 November 2026 (Fri-Sun) | Autumn break (first day of classes: 2 November) |
10 November, 12 November - 13 November 2026 (Tue, Thu-Fri) | Orchestra days |
12 December 2026 (Sat) | Work day (instead of 24 December), Saturday timetable |
18 December 2026 (Fri) | Last day of classes in the Autumn semester |
| 21 December 2026 (Mon) | First day of the examination period in the Autumn semester |
| Graduating students of the Liszt Academy finishing their studies at the end of the 1st semester: last day of classes: 4 December 2026 (Fri), exam period: 7 December 2026 – 9 January 2027 (Mon-Sat), final exam period: 11-23 January 2027 (Mon-Sat) | |
| 19 December 2026 – 3 January 2027 (Sat-Sun) | Winter break (first day of classes: 4 January 2027) |
| 24 December 2026 (Thu) | Rest days (no classes) |
23 January 2027 (Sat) | Last day of examinations in the Autumn semester (for full-time, guest and Erasmus students as well) |
25 January - 31 January 2027 (Mon-Sun) | Exam retake period Registration period and subject registration for the Spring semester |
26 January - 29 January 2027 (Tue-Fri) | Choir week |
1 February 2027 (Mon) | First day of classes in the Spring semester |
1-6 February 2027 (Mon-Sat) | Postponed exam period (exams and final exams) |
4 February - 7 February 2027 (Thu-Sun) | Orchestra days |
8 March - 12 March 2027 (Mon-Fri) | Orchestra week |
15 March 2027 (Mon) | National Holiday, no classes |
25 March - 30 March 2027 (Thu-Tue) | Spring break (first day of classes: 31 March (Wed)) |
26 March 2027 (Fri) | Good Friday, no classes |
29 March 2027 (Mon) | Easter Monday, no classes |
30 March 2027 (Tue) | Holiday granted by the President |
22-27 April 2027 (Wed-Thu) | Orchestra Days |
14 May 2027 (Fri) | Last day of classes in the Spring semester |
17 May 2027 8Mon) | Pentecost, no classes |
| 18 May 2027 (Tue) | First day of examination period in the Spring semester |
| Graduating students: last day of classes: 30 April 2027 (Fri), examination period: 3-22 May 2027 (Mon-Sat), final examination period: 25 May – 5 June 2027 (Tue-Sat) | |
5 June 2027 (Sat) | Last day of examination period in the Spring semester |
7-12 June 2027 (Mon-Sat) | Exam retake period |
| 26 June 2027 (Sat) 9.30, 11.00 | Diploma ceremony and school closing ceremony (LF8 Grand Hall) |