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2020 ALMANAC GUIDE
UNIVERSITY
CALENDAR
DATE
UNIVERSITY YEAR
02 January
22 December
ACADEMIC TERMS
1
10 February
02 April
2
15 April
22 May
3
20 July
04 September
4
14 September
30 October
RECESS PERIODS
1
06 April
14 April
2
22 June
17 July
3
07 September
11 September
4
30 November
22 December
UNIVERSITY
CALENDAR
DATE
EXAM PERIODS
2019 Final-Year Re-exams
06 January
10 January
2020 Mid-Year Re-exams
13 July
17 July
1
ST
Semester Exams
01 June
19 June
2
nd
Semester Exams
09 November
27 November
SHUT DOWN PERIOD
23 December
01 Jan 2021
University Re-opens
02 January
Re/Special-
Examinations
2019 Second Semester
06 January – 10 January 2020
2020 First Semester
13 July – 17 July 2020
2020 Second Semester
11 January – 15 January 2021
New Students' Orientation
03 January – Tuesday, 07 February
University Holiday
25 September
Welcoming Ceremonies
Mbombela Campus: 01 February
Siyabuswa Campus: 08 February
Open Day
04 April
SRC Investiture
23 October
Registration
First Semester
New Students 27 January - 31 January
Returning Students 03 February - 07 February
Second Semester
20 July - 24 July
Study Break
First Semester
25 May – 29 May
Second Semester
02 November – 06 November
Examinations
First Semester
01 June – 19 June
Second Semester
09 November – 27 November
University Closes
22 December
Public Holidays
New Year's Day - 01 January
National Women’s Day - 10 August
Human Rights Day - 21 March
Heritage Day - 24 September
Good Friday - 10 April
Day of Reconciliation - 16 December
Family Day - 13 April
Christmas Day - 25 December
Freedom Day - 27 April
Day of Goodwill - 26 December
Worker’s Day - 01 May
Youth Day - 16 June
2020 Almanac
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