Academic Calendar of 2020/21
26 June 2020
5/2020. (VI.24) order of the President for the academic year 2020/2021.
| 24 August – 5 September 2020 (Mon-Sat) | Enrolment period, registration period, subject registration (Autumn semester) |
| 29 August 2020 (Sat) | Working day (instead of 21 August) |
| 30 August 2020 (Sun) 11.00 | Honorary diploma ceremony (LF8 Grand Hall) |
| 31 August 2020 (Mon) 10.00 | School opening ceremony (Grand Hall) |
| 31 August – 11 September 2020 (Mon-Fri) | Exam period of postponed exams, final exams, and pre-audition performances |
| 7 September 2020 (Mon) | First day of classes in the Autumn semester |
| 7 September 2020 (Mon) 17.00 | Ceremonial senate session (habilitated and prof. emeritus diploma ceremony (LF8 Tanácsterem) |
| 15 (Tue), 18 (Fri) September 2020 | Orchestra days |
| 18 October 2020 (Sun) 11.00 | Encaenia (commencement ceremony for DLA, PhD, Old Academy) |
| 20 (Tue), 22 (Thu) October 2020 | Orchestra days |
| 23 October 2020 (Fri) | National holiday, no classes |
| 26-30 October 2020 (Mon-Fri) | Autumn break (first day of classes: 2 November) |
| 3-4 November 2020 (Tue-Wed) | Orchestra days |
| 12-13 November 2020 (Thu-Fri) | Orchestra days |
| 9 December 2020 (Wed) | Orchestra and choir day (14.00-17.00) |
| 12 December 2020 (Sat) | Working day (instead of 24 December, Saturday schedule) |
| 15-16 December 2020 (Tue-Wed) | Orchestra days |
| 16 December 2020 (Wed) | Choir day (10.00-13.00) |
| 17-18 December 2020 (Thu-Fri) | Orchestra days |
| 19 December 2020 (Sat) | Last day of classes 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 (Fri), exam period: 7 December – 9 January (Mon-Sat), final exam period: 11-22 January (Mon-Fri) | |
| 21 December 2020 (Mon) | First day of the examination period in the Autumn semester |
| 23 December 2020 – 3 January 2021 | Winter break (first day of classes: 4 January 2021) |
| 23 January 2021 (Sat) | Last day of examinations in the Autumn semester (for full-time, guest and Erasmus students as well) |
| 25-31 January 2021 (Mon-Sun) | Postponed exam period Registration period and subject registration for the Spring semester |
| 1 February 2021 (Mon) | First day of classes in the Spring semester |
| 1-6 February 2021 (Mon-Sat) | Postponed exam period (exams and final exams) |
| 11-12 February 2021 (Thu-Fri) | Orchestra days |
| 5 March 2021 (Fri) | Orchestra day |
| 15 March 2021 (Mon) | National holiday, no classes |
| 19 (Fri), 23 (Tue), 25 (Thu) March 2021 | Orchestra days |
| 1-6 April 2021 (Thu-Tue) | Spring break (first day of classes: 7 April, Wednesday) |
| 2 April 2021 (Fri) | Good Friday, no classes |
| 5 April 2021 (Mon) | Easter Monday, no classes |
| 6 April 2021 (Tue) | Holiday granted by the president |
| 7 April 2020 (Wed) | Choir day (13.30–16.00) |
| 8 April 2021 (Thu) | Orchestra day |
| 9 April 2021 (Fri) | Orchestra and choir day |
| 8 (Sat), 12 (Wed) May 2021 | Choir days (8 May: 10.00–14.00; 12 May: 16.30–18.00) |
| 15 May 2021 (Sat) | Last day of classes in the Spring semester |
Graduating students: last day of classes: 30 April 2021 (Fri), examination period: 3-21 May 2021 (Mon-Fri), final examination period: 25 May – 5 June 2021 (Tue-Sat) | |
| 17 May 2021 (Mon) | First day of examination period in the Spring semester |
| 24 May 2021 (Mon) | Pentecost, no classes |
| 5 June 2021 (Sat) | Last day of examination period in the Spring semester |
| 7-12 June 2021 (Mon-Sat) | Postponed exam period |
| 26 June 2021 (Sat) 10.00 | Diploma ceremony and school closing ceremony (LF8 Grand Hall) |
This order is valid with its announcement.
24 June 2020, Budapest
Dr. Andrea Vigh
President