Academic Calendar 2015-2016

First Day of 1st Semester		October 18th, 2015
Hannukah Vacation		December 13st, 2015
Last Day of 1st Semester		January 17th, 2016
Open Day		February 5th, 2016
First Day of Second Semester		February 25th, 2016
Purim Vacation		March 24th, 2016
Last Day of Classes before Passover Vacation		March 29th, 2016
Thursday Classes on Sunday		April 17th, 2016
Wednesday Classes on Monday		April 18th, 2016
Thursday Classes and Last Day of Studies before Passover Vacation		April 19th, 2016
First Day of Classes after Passover Vacation		May 1st, 2016
Memorial Day		May 11th, 2016
Independence Day		May 12th, 2016
Student Day		May 26th, 2016
Last Day of 2nd Semester		June 10th, 2016
Shavuot Vacation		June 12th, 2016
First Day of Summer Semester		July 3rd, 2016
Tisha B'Av		August 14th, 2016
Last Day of Summer Semester		August 19th, 2016
University-wide Summer Vacation		August 21-26th, 2016

Memorial ceremonies during which classes will not take place (12:00-13:00)
Itzhak Rabin Memorial Ceremony		October 25th, 2015
Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)		May 5th, 2016
Yom Hazikaron (Fallen Soldiers Memorial Day)		May 10st, 2016

First Day of 1st Semester for 2016/2017		October 30th, 2016