Academic Calendar
2013 2014
2014 2015
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Academic Calendar 2013-14 (by Semester Week)
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Sem. Week
Aug 2013
Month
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26
27
28
29
30
31
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Sep
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Oct. 14: The day following Chung Yeung Festival
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
Oct. 27: Nineteenth Congregation (with different conferment sessions up to Saturday, 16 November)
28
29
30
31
9
10
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan 2014
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Week Mon
Sep. 2: Sem. 1 commences (14 teaching weeks: 2 Sep - 7 Dec 2013)
Sep. 2 - 14: Add/Drop Period for Sem. 1
Sep. 19: Mid-Autumn Festival (all evening classes suspended)
/ Sep. 20: The day following Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct. 1: National Day / Oct. 5: PolyU Education Info Day (all day-time and evening classes suspended)
10
10
11
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
11
12
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
12
13
25
26
27
28
29
30
13
14
14
15
10
11
12
13
14
15
Exam.
16
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Exam.
17
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
) Exam./
Dec. 25: Christmas Day / Dec. 26: The first weekday after Christmas Day
18
30
31
) Exam. Result
19
10
11
12
) Processing
Dec. 7: Sem. 1 teaching ends
Dec. 9 - 10: Revision Days for Sem. 1 / Dec. 11 - 24: Examination Period for Sem. 1 (Dec. 24: evening exam session not scheduled)
20
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
21
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Jan. 1: The first day of January
Jan. 4: All subject assessment results finalised
Jan. 11: Finalisation of overall assessment results
Jan. 13: Announcement of Sem. 1 overall assessment results
Jan. 13: Sem. 2 commences (14 teaching weeks: 13 Jan - 26 Apr 2014)
Jan. 13 - 25: Add/Drop Period for Sem. 2
22
27
28
29
30
31
Jan. 31 - Feb. 3: Lunar New Year Holidays
23
Lunar New Year Break
24
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
4
5
25
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
26
24
25
26
27
28
27
28
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
29
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
30
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
10
Feb. 4 - 8: Lunar New Year Break (all day-time and evening classes suspended)
31
31
11
32
10
11
12
13
12
33
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
13
Apr. 18 - 21: Easter Holidays
34
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
14
Apr. 26: Sem. 2 teaching ends
35
28
29
30
Exam.
Apr. 28 - 30: Revision Days for Sem. 2 / May 1: Labour Day / May 2 - 16: Examination Period for Sem. 2
36
10
11
Exam.
May 6: The Buddha's Birthday
) Exam./
) Exam. Result
) Processing
37
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
38
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
39
26
27
28
29
30
31
40
Apr. 5: Ching Ming Festival
May 24: All subject assessment results finalised
May 26: Summer Term commences (7 teaching weeks: 26 May - 12 Jul 2014)
May 26 - 31: Add/Drop Period for Summer Term
May 31: Finalisation of overall assessment results
Jun. 2: Tuen Ng Festival
Jun. 3: Announcement of Sem. 2 overall assessment results
41
10
11
12
13
14
15
42
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
43
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
44
30
Jul. 1: The HKSAR Establishment Day
45
10
11
12
13
Jul. 12: Summer Term teaching ends
46
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Exam.
47
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
) Exam. Result
48
28
29
30
31
) Processing
49
10
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50
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
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51
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
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25
26
27
28
29
30
31
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General Holidays
Dates of finalisation of examination results
July 2013
Notes
Jul. 14 - 19: Examination Period for Summer Term
Jul. 28: All subject assessment results finalised
Aug. 4: Finalisation of overall assessment results
Aug. 5: Announcement of Summer Term overall assessment results
Aug. 31: Academic Year 2013-14 ends
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Academic Calendar 2014-15 (by Semester Week)
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Sem. Week
Aug 2014
Month
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25
26
27
28
29
30
31
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Sep
Sep. 1: Sem. 1 commences (13 teaching weeks: 1 Sep - 29 Nov 2014)
Sep. 1 - 13: Add/Drop Period for Sem. 1
Sep. 8: Mid-Autumn Festival (all evening classes suspended) / Sep. 9: The day following Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan 2015
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Week Mon
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
9
10
10
11
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
11
12
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
12
13
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
13
14
Exam.
15
10
11
12
13
14
Exam.
Exam.
Oct. 1: The National Day / Oct. 2: Chung Yeung Festival
Oct. 25: Twentieth Congregation (with different conferment sessions up to Saturday, 15 November) (tentative)
Nov. 29: Sem. 1 teaching ends
Dec. 1-4: Revision Days for Sem. 1/ Dec. 5 -20: Examination Period for Sem. 1
16
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
17
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
) Exam.
Dec. 25: Christmas Day / Dec. 26: The first weekday after Christmas Day
18
29
30
31
) Result
19
10
11
) Processing
20
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Jan. 1: First Day of January
Jan. 2: All subject assessment results finalised
Jan. 9: Finalisation of overall assessment results
Jan. 10: Announcement of Sem. 1 overall assessment results
Jan. 12: Sem. 2 commences (13 teaching weeks: 12 Jan - 18 Apr 2015)
Jan. 12 - 24: Add/Drop Period for Sem. 2
21
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
22
26
27
28
29
30
31
23
24
10
11
12
13
14
15
25
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Lunar New Year Break
26
23
24
25
26
27
28
27
28
10
11
12
13
14
15
29
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
30
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
10
Feb. 16 - 18: Lunar New Year Break (all day-time and evening classes suspended) / Feb. 19 - 21: Lunar New Year Holidays
31
30
31
11
Apr. 3 - 6: Easter Holidays
32
10
11
12
12
Apr. 7: The second day following Ching Ming Festival
33
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
13
Apr. 18: Sem. 2 teaching ends
34
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Exam.
Apr. 20 - 22: Revision Days for Sem. 2 / Apr. 23 - May 9: Examination Period for Sem. 2
35
27
28
29
30
Exam.
May 1: Labour Day
36
10
Exam.
37
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
38
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
) Exam.
) Result
) Processing
39
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
40
41
10
11
12
13
14
42
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
43
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
44
29
30
45
10
11
12
46
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
47
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
) Exam./
48
27
28
29
30
31
) Exam.Result
) Processing
Exam.
49
50
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
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17
18
19
20
21
22
23
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52
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
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General Holidays (tentative for 2015)
Dates of finalisation of examination results
July 2013
Notes
May 18: All subject assessment results finalised
May 25: The Buddha's Birthday
May 26: Finalisation of overall assessment results
May 26: Summer Term commences (7 teaching weeks: 26 May - 13 Jul 2015)
May 26 - Jun. 1: Add/Drop Period for Summer Term
May 27: Announcement of Sem. 2 overall assessment results
Jun. 20: Tuen Ng Festival
Jul. 1: The HKSAR Establishment Day
Jul. 13: Summer Term teaching ends/ Jul. 14 - 20: Examination Period for Summer Term
Jul. 28: All subject assessment results finalised
Aug. 4: Finalisation of overall assessment results
Aug. 5: Announcement of Summer Term overall assessment results
Aug. 30: Academic Year 2014-15 ends
