2024-2025

Ilia State University Academic Calendar 2023-2024 for students pursuing bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees as well as for those enrolled in the integrated bachelor’s / master’s teacher training and Medical Doctor (MD) Programs

	Start	End
Fall Semester
Lecture Period	from 25.09.2023	to 20.01.2024 inclusive
Christmas Holidays	from 25.12.2023	to 07.01.2024 inclusive
Examination Period	from 22.01.2024	to 17.02.2024 inclusive
Spring Semester
Lecture Period	from 04.03.2024	to 15.06.2024 inclusive
Examination Period	from 17.06.2024	to 13.07.2024 inclusive

Ilia State University 2024-2025 Academic Calendar for Students in Educational Programs for Teacher Training

	Start	End
Fall Semester
Lecture period	from 30.09.2024	to 25.01.2025 inclusive
Christmas holidays	from 25.12.2024	to 07.01.2025 inclusive
Examination period	from 27.01.2025	to 15.02.2025 inclusive
Spring Semester
Lecture period	from 04.03.2025	to 16.06.2025 inclusive
Examination period	from 17.06.2025	to 14.07.2025 inclusive

Public Holidays

January 1 and 2 – New Year’s holidays;
January 7 – Christmas;
January 19 - Epiphany;
March 3 – Mother's Day;
March 8 – International Women's Day;
April 9 – Day of National Unity, the day when the Act of Restoration of State Independence of Georgia was adopted. The day of civil consent, and remembrance of those who died for the country;
Easter days - Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Day, Easter Monday – the second day of Easter also known as the Monday of Souls (dates are moveable);
May 9 – Day of Victory over Fascism;
May 12 – Day of Hope, the day of Georgia’s consecration to the Virgin Mary and Saint Andrew the First-Called, founder of the Georgian Orthodox church;
May 26 – Independence Day of Georgia;
August 28 – Saint Mary’s Day (Mariamoba);
October 14 – Mtskhetoba (Svetitskhovloba) - the holiday of the holy robe of Jesus;
November 23 – Saint George's Day (Giorgoba)