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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
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

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

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

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Siyabuswa Campus

Bheki Mfundo Drive, Siyabuswa, South Africa