Academic Schedule 2025-2026

KPU Holidays/Closures

Labour Day Sep 01, 2025Good Friday Apr 03, 2026
National Truth and Reconciliation Day Sep 30, 2025Easter Monday Apr 06, 2026
Thanksgiving Oct 13, 2025Victoria Day May 18, 2026
Remembrance Day Nov 11, 2025Canada Day Jul 01, 2026
Holiday closure  Dec 24, 2025 -  Jan 01, 2026BC Day Aug 03, 2026
Family day Feb 16, 2026  

Semester Duration

Fall 2025Sep 02 – Dec 16, 2025    
Spring 2026Jan 06 – Apr 28, 2026
Summer 2026May 11 – Aug 25, 2026

Full Semester Dates

SemesterFallSpringSummer
First day of classes Sep 02, 2025  Jan 06, 2026 May 11, 2026
Reading break  Feb 16 -  Feb 21, 2026 
Last day to withdraw Dec 01, 2025 Apr 13, 2026 Aug 10, 2026
Last day of classes Dec 01, 2025 Apr 13, 2026 Aug 10, 2026
Exam period Dec 03 - Dec 11, 2025 Apr 15 -  Apr 23, 2026 Aug 12 -  Aug 20, 2026
Grade submission deadline Dec 16, 2025 Apr 28, 2026 Aug 2, 2026

Intersession Dates (Condensed Courses)

SESSION ONEFallSpringSummer
First day of classes Sep 02, 2025 Jan 06, 2026 May 11, 2026
Last day to withdraw Oct 11, 2025 Feb 14, 2026 Jun 22, 2026
Last day of classes Oct 11, 2025 Feb 14, 2026 Jun 22, 2026
Exam period Oct 15 - Oct 17, 2025 Feb 24 -  Feb 26, 2026 Jun 24 - Jun 26, 2026
SESSION TWOFallSpringSummer
First day of classes Oct 27, 2025 Mar 09, 2026 Jul 06, 2026
Last day to withdraw Dec 06, 2025 Apr 20, 2026 Aug 17, 2026
Last day of classes Dec 06, 2025 Apr 20, 2026 Aug 17, 2026
Exam period Dec 09 -  Dec 11, 2025 Apr 22 - Apr 24, 2026 Aug 19 - Aug 21, 2026