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2021

Date Description
Friday 1 January Summer Session begins
Friday 1 January New Year's Day holiday
Friday 1 January Research Quarter 1 (Summer session) commences
Monday 4 January University Offices re-open
Tuesday 26 January Australia Day holiday
Sunday 31 January Recommended date to re-enrol in courses for the academic year
Monday 15 February ANU Orientation Week (Continues until 19 February)
Monday 22 February Semester 2 of prior year Deferred and Supplementary Final (Continues until 26/02)
Monday 22 February Semester 1 Begins
Monday 1 March Last day to add Semester 1 courses on ISIS
Monday 8 March Canberra Day holiday
Friday 12 March Due date for payment of tuition fees and up-front HECS for first semester
Monday 29 March Week 1, Semester 1 Mid-Semester Examinations begin
Monday 29 March First Semester Mid-Semester Examinations week 1 (concurrent with teaching) (Continues until 2/04)
Wednesday 31 March Research Quarter 1 (Summer session) concludes
Wednesday 31 March Semester 1 Census Date
Wednesday 31 March Summer session ends
Thursday 1 April Autumn Session Begins
Thursday 1 April Research Quarter 2 (Autumn session) commences
Friday 2 April Good Friday
Monday 5 April Teaching break commences
Monday 5 April Easter Monday
Tuesday 6 April IT Maintenance (WATTLE) (Continues until 07/04)
Monday 19 April Week 2, Semester 1 Mid-Semester Examinations begin
Monday 19 April First Semester Mid-Semester Examinations week 2 (concurrent with teaching) (Continues until 23/04)
Monday 19 April Return from teaching break
Sunday 25 April Anzac Day
Monday 26 April ANZAC Day - Observed Public Holiday
Friday 7 May Last day to drop first semester courses without failure (WD)
Monday 10 May Semester 1 Deferred and Supplementary Mid-Semester Examinations
Monday 10 May First Semester Deferred and Supplementary Mid-Semester Examinations (concurrent with teaching) (Continues until 14/05)
Friday 28 May Semester 1 ends
Monday 31 May Reconciliation Day holiday
Thursday 3 June First Semester Examination Period (ends 19 June)
Thursday 3 June Semester 1 Exam Period begins
Monday 14 June Queen's Birthday Holiday
Wednesday 30 June Last day to re-enrol for continuing students enrolling in second semester courses only
Wednesday 30 June Research Quarter 2 (Autumn session) concludes
Wednesday 30 June Autumn Session Ends
Thursday 1 July Winter Session Begins
Thursday 1 July Results from First Semester Published
Thursday 1 July Research Quarter 3 (Winter session) commences
Wednesday 14 July Graduations (Continues until 16/07)
Monday 19 July ANU Orientation Week (Continues until 23/07)
Monday 26 July Semester 1 Deferred and Supplementary Final Examinations begin
Monday 26 July Second Semester begins
Monday 26 July Semester 1 deferred and supplementary final examinations (Continues until 30/07)
Monday 2 August Last day to add second semester courses
Friday 13 August Due date for payment of tuition fees and up-front HECS for second semester
Monday 30 August Second Semester Mid-Semester Examinations week 1 (concurrent with teaching) (Continues until 03/09)
Tuesday 31 August Semester 2 Census Date
Monday 6 September Teaching break commences
Monday 20 September Return from teaching break
Monday 20 September Second Semester Mid-Semester Examinations week 2 (concurrent with teaching) (Continues until 24/09)
Thursday 30 September Winter Session Ends
Thursday 30 September Research Quarter 3 (Winter session) concludes
Friday 1 October Research Quarter 4 (Spring session) commences
Friday 1 October Spring Session commences
Monday 4 October Labour Day Holiday
Friday 8 October Last day to drop second semester courses without failure
Monday 11 October Second Semester Deferred and Supplementary Mid-Semester Examinations (concurrent with teaching) (Continues until 15/10)
Monday 11 October Semester 2 Deferred and Supplementary Mid-Semester Examinations
Friday 29 October Second Semester ends
Thursday 4 November Second Semester Examination Period (Continues until 20/11)
Thursday 4 November Semester 2 Exam Period begins
Thursday 2 December Results from Second Semester published
Monday 6 December IT Maintenance (WATTLE) (Continues until 7/12)
Tuesday 14 December Graduations (Continues until 17/12)
Saturday 25 December Christmas Day Holiday
Sunday 26 December Boxing Day Holiday
Friday 31 December Spring Session ends
Friday 31 December Research Quarter 4 (Spring session) concludes

2021