Academic Calendar

2025-2026

 

25 August – 7 September 2025 (Mon-Sun) Enrolment period, registration period, subject registration (Autumn semester)

To be announced

Orientation Day for International Students

31 August 2025 (Sun) 11.00

Honorary diploma ceremony (LF8 Grand Hall)

1 September 2025 (Mon) 10.00 

School opening ceremony (LF8 Grand Hall)

1 September – 9 September 2025 (Mon-Tue) 

Exam period of postponed exams, final exams, and pre-audition performances 

1 September – 5 September 2025 (Mon-Fri)

Choir week

8 September 2025 (Mon)First day of classes in the Autumn semester

8 September 2025 (Mon) 17.00

Ceremonial senate session (habilitated and prof. emeritus diploma ceremony - LF8 Tanácsterem)
8 October 2025 (Wed)Choir day

15 October – 16 October 2025 (Wed-Thu)

Orchestra days

19 October 2025 (Sun) 11.00

Encaenia (commencement ceremony for DLA, PhD, Old Academy)

20 October - 22 October 2025 (Mon-Wed)

Orchestra days

23 October 2025 (Thu)

National Holiday, no classes

23 October - 2 November 2025 (Thu-Sun)

Autumn break (first day of classes: 3 November)

6 November, 11 November - 14 November 2025 (Thu, Tue-Fri)

Orchestra days

9 December 2025 (Tue)

Orchestra day

13 December 2025 (Sat)

Work day (instead of 24 Dec), Saturday timetable
15 December - 16 December 2025 (Mon-Tue)Orchestra and Choir days

19 December 2025 (Fri)

Last day of classes in the Autumn semester
22 December 2025 (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: 5 December 2025 (Fri), exam period: 8 December 2025 – 10 January 2026 (Mon-Sat), final exam period: 12-24 January 2026 (Mon-Sat)
20 December 2025 – 4 January 2026 (Sat-Sun)Winter break (first day of classes: 5 January 2026)
24 December 2025 (Wed), 2 January 2026 (Fri)

Rest days (no classes)

10 January 2026 (Sat)

Work day (instead of 2 January), Saturday timetable

24 January 2026 (Sat)

Last day of examinations in the Autumn semester (for full-time, guest and Erasmus students as well)

26 January - 1 February 2026 (Mon-Sun)

Exam retake period
Registration period and subject registration for the Spring semester

2 February 2026 (Mon)

First day of classes in the Spring semester

3-8 February 2025 (Mon-Sat) 

Postponed exam period (exams and final exams)

16 March - 18 March 2026 (Mon-Wed)

Orchestra and choir days

2-7 April 2026 (Thu-Tue)

Spring break (first day of classes: 8 April (Wed))

3 April 2026 (Fri)

Good Friday, no classes

6 April 2026 (Mon)

Easter Monday, no classes

7 April 2026 (Tue)

Holiday granted by the President

1 May 2026 (Fri)

National holiday, no classes

11 May - 12 May 2026 (Mon-Tue) 

Choir days

15 May 2026 (Fri)

Last day of classes in the Spring semester

18 May 2026 (Mon)First day of examination period in the Spring semester
Graduating students: last day of classes: 2 May 2026 (Sat), examination period: 4-23 May 2026 (Mon-Sat), final examination period: 26 May – 6 June 2026 (Tue-Sat)

25 May 2026 (Mon)

Pentecost, no classes

6 June 2026 (Sat)

Last day of examination period in the Spring semester

8-13 June 2026 (Mon-Sat)

Exam retake period

27 June 2026 (Sat) 9.30, 11.00Diploma ceremony and school closing ceremony (LF8 Grand Hall)