Academic Calendar
Course registration period
Fall 2026 semester
Tuesday, April 7 to Friday, August 28, 2026
Winter 2027 Semester
Monday, November 16, 2026 to Friday, January 8, 2027
Summer 2027 Semester
Wednesday, March 24 to Friday, April 30, 2027
Select your courses in monPortail or with SIA
Important dates
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | DEADLINE FOR COURSE REGISTRATION Select your courses in monPortail or with SIA. |
| Monday, May 4, 2026 | START OF THE SEMESTER |
| Monday, May 4, 2026 to Thursday, May 14, 2026 *Applies to an 11-week session | COURSE SELECTION MODIFICATION PERIOD For any additions, withdrawals or section changes Please read this notice before making any modifications. After that date, you may no longer add a course or change sections. Only withdrawals will be authorized with no notation in your file. |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 *Applies to an 11-week session | DEADLINE TO DROP OUT OF A COURSE WITHOUT FAILURE AND WITH REIMBURSEMENT After that date, the notation “X” will be entered in your file for any dropped courses. Please read this notice before making any modifications. |
| Friday, June 5, 2026 to Sunday, June 14, 2026 | EXAM INTRA |
| Monday, June 15, 2026 | DEADLINE TO PAY YOUR TUITION FEES You will have received the billing in the previous weeks. |
| Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | HOLIDAYS (Québec’s Fête nationale) |
| Wednesday, June 24, 2026 *Applies to an 11-week session | DEADLINE TO DROP OUT OF A COURSE WITHOUT FAILURE AND WITHOUT REIMBURSEMENT Please read this notice before making any modifications. After that date, a grade of “E” will be assigned to any dropped courses. |
| Monday, June 29, 2026 to Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | COURSE EVALUATION PERIOD |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2026 | HOLIDAYS (Canada Day) |
| Friday, July 10, 2026 to Sunday, July 19, 2026 | FINAL EXAM |
| Friday, July 17, 2026 | END OF THE SEMESTER |
| Monday, August 31, 2026 | GRADE PUBLICATION Find your results in monPortail. |
| Wednesday, August 26 and Thursday, August 27, 2026 | WELCOME DAY For members of the foreign student community who are newly admitted to the Fall semester View the program. |
| Friday, August 28, 2026 | DEADLINE FOR COURSE REGISTRATION Select your courses in monPortail or with SIA. |
| Monday, August 31, 2026 | START OF THE SEMESTER |
| Monday, September 7 , 2026 | HOLIDAY (Labour Day) |
| Monday, August 31, 2026 to Tuesday, September 8, 2026 | COURSE SELECTION MODIFICATION PERIOD For any additions, withdrawals or section changes Please read this notice before making any modifications. After that date, you may no longer add a course or change sections. Only withdrawals will be authorized with no notation in your file. |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 11:59 p.m. | DEADLINE TO DROP OUT OF A COURSE WITHOUT FAILURE AND WITH REIMBURSEMENT After that date, the notation “X” will be entered in your file for any dropped courses. Please read this notice before making any modifications. |
| Monday, October 12, 2026 | HOLIDAY (Thanksgiving) |
| Thursday, October 15, 2026 | DEADLINE TO PAY YOUR TUITION FEES You will have received the billing in the previous weeks. |
| Upcoming | EXAM INTRA |
| Monday, October 26, 2026 to Friday, October 30, 2026 | READING WEEK |
| Tuesday, November 10, 2026 | DEADLINE TO DROP OUT OF A COURSE WITHOUT FAILURE AND WITHOUT REIMBURSEMENT Please read this notice before making any modifications. After that date, a grade of “E” will be assigned to any dropped courses. |
| Friday, November 27, 2026, to Sunday, December 20, 2026 | FINAL EXAM |
| Thursday, December 8, 2026 | HOLIDAY (University Laval Day) |
| Friday, December 11, 2026 | END OF THE SEMESTER |
| Monday, January 11, 2027 | GRADE PUBLICATION Find your results in monPortail. |
| Thursday, January 7, 2027 | WELCOME DAYS For members of the foreign student community who are newly admitted to the Winter semester. View the program. |
| Friday, January 8, 2027 | DEADLINE FOR COURSE REGISTRATION Select your courses in monPortail or with SIA. |
| Monday, January 11, 2027 | START OF THE SEMESTER |
| Monday, January 11 to Tuesday, January 19, 2027, 11:59 p.m. | COURSE SELECTION MODIFICATION PERIOD For any additions, withdrawals or section changes Please read this notice before making any modifications. After that date, you may no longer add a course or change sections. Only withdrawals will be authorized with no notation in your file. |
| Monday, January 25, 2027, 11:59 p.m. | DEADLINE TO DROP OUT OF A COURSE WITHOUT FAILURE AND WITH REIMBURSEMENT After that date, the notation “X” will be entered in your file for any dropped courses. Please read this notice before making any modifications. |
| Monday, Febuary 15, 2027 | DEADLINE TO PAY YOUR TUITION FEES You will have received the billing in the previous weeks. |
| Friday, Febuary 19, to Sunday, Febuary 28, 2027 | EXAM INTRA |
| Monday, March 1 to Friday, March 5, 2027 | READING WEEK |
| Monday, March 22, 2027 | DEADLINE TO DROP OUT OF A COURSE WITHOUT FAILURE AND WITHOUT REIMBURSEMENT Please read this notice before making any modifications. After that date, a grade of “E” will be assigned to any dropped courses. |
| Friday, March 23, to Monday, March 29, 2027 | HOLIDAYS (Easter) |
| Monday, March 29, to Thursday, May 4, 2027 | COURSE EVALUATION PERIOD |
| Until Friday, May 2, 2027 | FINAL EXAM |
| Friday, April 23, 2027 | END OF THE SEMESTER |
| Upcoming | GRADE PUBLICATION Find your results in monPortail. |
| Friday, April 30, 2027 | DEADLINE FOR COURSE REGISTRATION Select your courses in monPortail or with SIA. |
| Monday, May 3, 2027 | START OF THE SEMESTER |
| Friday, June 4, 2027 to Sunday, June 14, 2027 | EXAM INTRA |
| Monday, June 15, 2027 | DEADLINE TO PAY YOUR TUITION FEES You will have received the billing in the previous weeks. |
| Thursday, June 24, 2027 | HOLIDAYS (Québec’s Fête nationale) |
| Monday, June 28, 2027 to Tuesday, July 20, 2027 | COURSE EVALUATION PERIOD |
| Thursday, July 1, 2027 | HOLIDAYS (Canada Day) |
| Friday, July 9, 2027 to Sunday, July 18, 2027 | FINAL EXAM |
| Friday, July 16, 2027 | END OF THE SEMESTER |
| Monday, August 30, 2027 | GRADE PUBLICATION Find your results in monPortail. |
| Wednesday, August 25 and Thursday, August 26, 2027 | WELCOME DAY For members of the foreign student community who are newly admitted to the Fall semester View the program. |
| Friday, August 27, 2027 | DEADLINE FOR COURSE REGISTRATION Select your courses in monPortail or with SIA. |
| Monday, August 30, 2027 | START OF THE SEMESTER |
| Monday, September 6, 2027 | HOLIDAY (Labour Day) |
| Monday, August 30, 2027 to Tuesday, September 7, 2027, 11:59 p.m. | COURSE SELECTION MODIFICATION PERIOD For any additions, withdrawals or section changes Please read this notice before making any modifications. After that date, you may no longer add a course or change sections. Only withdrawals will be authorized with no notation in your file. |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2027 | DEADLINE TO DROP OUT OF A COURSE WITHOUT FAILURE AND WITH REIMBURSEMENT After that date, the notation “X” will be entered in your file for any dropped courses. Please read this notice before making any modifications. |
| Monday, October 11, 2026 | HOLIDAY (Thanksgiving) |
| Friday, October 15, 2027 | DEADLINE TO PAY YOUR TUITION FEES You will have received the billing in the previous weeks. |
| Friday, October 15, 2027 to Sunday, October 24, 2027 | EXAM INTRA |
| Monday, October 25, 2076 to Friday, October 29, 2027 | READING WEEK |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2027 | DEADLINE TO DROP OUT OF A COURSE WITHOUT FAILURE AND WITHOUT REIMBURSEMENT Please read this notice before making any modifications. After that date, a grade of “E” will be assigned to any dropped courses. |
| Friday, November 26, 2027, to Sunday, December 19, 2027 | FINAL EXAM |
| Wednesday, December 8, 2027 | HOLIDAY (University Laval Day) |
| Friday, December 10, 2027 | END OF THE 0SEMESTER |
| Monday, January 11, 2028 | GRADE PUBLICATION Find your results in monPortail. |
Other calendars
University Calendar on the Université Laval Website (in French only)