Dates for the Start and End of the Academic Year

1st Semester: from 15.09 to 29.12

2nd Semester: from 17.01 to 16.06

Christmas Holidays will begin on December 29 and continue until January 14.

Spring Holidays will begin on March 8 and end on March 14.

Summer Holidays will begin on July 15 and continue until September 15.

Non-Working Days

a) January 1 and 2 – New Year’s Holidays
b) January 7 – Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Christmas)
c) January 19 – Epiphany – the day of the manifestation of Our Lord Jesus Christ
d) March 3 – Mother’s Day
e) March 8 – International Women’s Day
f) April 9 – Day of the Restoration of Georgia’s State Independence; National Unity, Civic Concord, and Remembrance of Those Who Died for the Homeland
g) Easter Days – Good Friday, Holy Saturday, the Glorious Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ; Commemoration of the Dead – the second day of Easter, Monday (dates vary)
h) May 9 – Victory over Fascism Day
i) May 12 – Feast of the Most Holy Mother of God for Georgia; Commemoration of Saint Andrew the Apostle, founder of the Georgian Church – Day of Hope
j) May 26 – Independence Day of Georgia
k) August 28 – Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God (Assumption)
l) October 14 – Mtskheta Feast Day (Svetitskhoveli, Kvari)
m) November 23 – St. George’s Day