Semesters, key events and public holidays: here we provide an overview of the many important dates throughout the academic year at Leipzig University.
Upcoming semesters
- Semester
1 October 2023–30 March 2024 - Induction week
2 October 2023–6 October 2023 (Monday–Friday) - Classes
9 October 2023–3 February 2024 (Monday–Saturday) - Enrolment ceremony
11 October 2023 (Wednesday)
No classes during the ceremony - Reformation Day
31 October 2023 (Tuesday)
No lectures - Buß- und Bettag
22 November 2023 (Wednesday)
No lectures - Dies academicus
4 December 2023 (Monday)
Project day - New Year
20 December 2023–2 January 2024 (Wednesday–Tuesday)
No lectures - Open day
11 January 2024 (Thursday)
- Semester
1 October 2024–31 March 2025 - Induction week
7 October 2024–11 October 2024 - Classes
14 October 2024–8 February 2025 (Monday–Saturday) - Enrolment ceremony
16 October 2024 (Wednesday) - Reformation Day
31 October 2024 (Thursday)
No lectures - Buß- und Bettag
20 November 2024 (Wednesday)
No lectures - Dies academicus
2 December 2024 (Monday)
Project day - New Year
23 December 2024–4 January 2025
No lectures
- Semester
1 April 2025–30 September 2025 - Classes
7 April 2025–12 July 2025 (Monday–Saturday) - Good Friday
18 April 2025
No lectures - Easter Monday
21 April 2025
No lectures - May Day
1 May 2025 (Thursday)
No lectures - Ascension Thursday
29 May 2025 (Thursday)
No lectures - Whit Monday
9 June 2025
No lectures