Public holidays: 23 October 2015 (The Day of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956), 1 November 2015 (All-Saints’ Day), 25-26 December 2015 (Christmas), 1 January 2016 (New Year’s Day), 28 March 2016 (Easter), 15 March 2016 (The Day of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848), 1 May 2016 (Labour Day), 16 May 2016 (Whit Monday)
Beginning of the academic year
Usually between 1 and 10 September Institutional autonomy.
Teaching activity and holidays of the academic year
Teaching activity:
From early or mid-September until mid- December
The exact dates are fixed by institutions.
Exam period:
From mid-December until the end of January
The exact dates are fixed by institutions.
(Holiday): In addition to national/public/church holidays, holiday periods vary greatly
Spring term: From the beginning of February until the end of June
The exact dates are fixed by institutions.
Teaching activity:
From the beginning of February until midMay
The exact dates are fixed by institutions.
Exam period:
From mid-May until the end of June The exact dates are fixed by institutions.
(Holiday):
In spring term there is usually one week around Easter
Institutional autonomyno data
End of the academic year
Ends around late June. The exact date is fixed by the institutions.