Academic Calendar 2026/2027
Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University | Chukwani, Zanzibar
Today: Thursday, 05 November 2026 | 99 published calendar entries
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THU
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1New year 2027-JANUAR
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3Unit Meetings
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6End of SUSO General –Election (voting day)
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8Gender Desk Startup Meeting
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12Zanzibar Revolution Day
13ICT steering committee meeting
14Inventory committee meeting
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18Departmental Examinations Moderation (Internal Moderation)
19Departmental Examinations Moderation (Internal Moderation)
20Departmental Examinations Moderation (Internal Moderation)
21Departmental Examinations Moderation (Internal Moderation)
22Departmental Examinations Moderation (Internal Moderation)
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25Finance and planning committee meeting. Students’ welfare committee Meeting
26Finance and planning committee meeting. Students’ welfare committee Meeting
27Finance and planning committee meeting. Students’ welfare committee Meeting
28Finance and planning committee meeting. Students’ welfare committee Meeting
29Finance and planning committee meeting. Students’ welfare committee Meeting
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Activities in January 2027
01 Jan
New year 2027-JANUAR01 Jan 2027
Upcoming
03 Jan
Unit Meetings03 Jan 2027
Upcoming
06 Jan
End of SUSO General –Election (voting day)06 Jan 2027
Upcoming
08 Jan
Gender Desk Startup Meeting08 Jan 2027
Upcoming
12 Jan
Zanzibar Revolution Day12 Jan 2027
Upcoming
13 Jan
ICT steering committee meeting13 Jan 2027
Upcoming
14 Jan
Inventory committee meeting14 Jan 2027
Upcoming
18 Jan
Departmental Examinations Moderation (Internal Moderation)18 Jan 2027 - 22 Jan 2027
Upcoming
25 Jan
Finance and planning committee meeting. Students’ welfare committee Meeting25 Jan 2027 - 29 Jan 2027
Upcoming
Full Academic Almanac 2026/2027
99 entries| Start Date | End Date | Activity / Event | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2026 | 08 Aug 2026 | National Famers Day (NANE NANE) | Past |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 23 Oct 2026 | Beginning of academic year 2026/2027 Reporting and registration for New Intake All Programs Certificate, Diploma and Undergraduates and Postgraduate. | Past |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct 2026 | Reporting and registration for continuing students’ academic year 2026/2027. | Past |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 28 Oct 2026 | Management Meeting. | Past |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct 2026 | Departmental Meeting (Heads and Staffs). CPaCE - staff Meeting | Past |
| 02 Nov 2026 | 02 Nov 2026 | First Day of Class 2026/2027 Academic Year. | Past |
| 04 Nov 2026 | 04 Nov 2026 | Quality Assurance Committee General meeting | Past |
| 05 Nov 2026 | 05 Nov 2026 | Baraza Dogo la Wafanyakazi (SUNASA/SASA) | Today / Ongoing |
| 10 Nov 2026 | 10 Nov 2026 | Postgraduate studies committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 12 Nov 2026 | 12 Nov 2026 | BARAZA KUBWA LA WAFANYAKAZI WOTE (SUMAIT BARAZA-1) | Upcoming |
| 17 Nov 2026 | 17 Nov 2026 | Procurement committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 20 Nov 2026 | Appointment and promotion committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 24 Nov 2026 | 24 Nov 2026 | Centers’ meeting. { CPaCE and CRPS Meetings} | Upcoming |
| 26 Nov 2026 | 26 Nov 2026 | Quality Assurance General meeting (QAO & SUSO) Faculty Board Meeting | Upcoming |
| 01 Dec 2026 | 01 Dec 2026 | Postgraduate studies committee Meeting | Upcoming |
| 05 Dec 2026 | 05 Dec 2026 | SUMAIT Graduation ceremony | Upcoming |
| 09 Dec 2026 | 09 Dec 2026 | Independence day (TANGANYIKA) | Upcoming |
| 13 Dec 2026 | 13 Dec 2026 | Units Meeting | Upcoming |
| 17 Dec 2026 | 17 Dec 2026 | Academic Staff–Students Meeting for the Education Specialization | Upcoming |
| 25 Dec 2026 | 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas’s day | Upcoming |
| 26 Dec 2026 | 26 Dec 2026 | Boxing day | Upcoming |
| 28 Dec 2026 | 28 Dec 2026 | Commencement of SUSO General Election | Upcoming |
| 31 Dec 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Management meeting. | Upcoming |
| 01 Jan 2027 | 01 Jan 2027 | New year 2027-JANUAR | Upcoming |
| 03 Jan 2027 | 03 Jan 2027 | Unit Meetings | Upcoming |
| 06 Jan 2027 | 06 Jan 2027 | End of SUSO General –Election (voting day) | Upcoming |
| 08 Jan 2027 | 08 Jan 2027 | Gender Desk Startup Meeting | Upcoming |
| 12 Jan 2027 | 12 Jan 2027 | Zanzibar Revolution Day | Upcoming |
| 13 Jan 2027 | 13 Jan 2027 | ICT steering committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 14 Jan 2027 | 14 Jan 2027 | Inventory committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 18 Jan 2027 | 22 Jan 2027 | Departmental Examinations Moderation (Internal Moderation) | Upcoming |
| 25 Jan 2027 | 29 Jan 2027 | Finance and planning committee meeting. Students’ welfare committee Meeting | Upcoming |
| 03 Feb 2027 | 03 Feb 2027 | Disciplinary committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 08 Feb 2027 | 08 Feb 2027 | Start of Ramadan*** | Upcoming |
| 09 Feb 2027 | 09 Feb 2027 | First Semester Examinations Begin certificates, diploma and Undergraduate | Upcoming |
| 19 Feb 2027 | 19 Feb 2027 | End of First Semester Examinations for all program certificates, diploma. Marking First Semester Examinations for all program certificates, diploma and Undergraduates. | Upcoming |
| 26 Feb 2027 | 26 Feb 2027 | Management meeting | Upcoming |
| 04 Mar 2027 | 04 Mar 2027 | Disciplinary committee meeting Beginning Counselling Practicum (Third Year Counselling Psychology) | Upcoming |
| 05 Mar 2027 | 05 Mar 2027 | End of Marking First Semester Examinations for all program certificates, diploma and Undergraduates | Upcoming |
| 06 Mar 2027 | 06 Mar 2027 | Pre-viva -Master Students | Upcoming |
| 10 Mar 2027 | 10 Mar 2027 | End of Ramadan (‘Eid El fitri) *** | Upcoming |
| 12 Mar 2027 | 12 Mar 2027 | Marketing –committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 12 Mar 2027 | 12 Mar 2027 | Student welfare committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 18 Mar 2027 | 18 Mar 2027 | Faculties Board Meeting (FBM) Publication of first semester examination results for all programs | Upcoming |
| 19 Mar 2027 | 19 Mar 2027 | Appeal of first semester results (students) | Upcoming |
| 23 Mar 2027 | 23 Mar 2027 | Beginning of supplementary /special examinations Marking of supplementary /special examinations End of supplementary /special examinations | Upcoming |
| 26 Mar 2027 | 26 Mar 2027 | Good Friday. End of Counselling Practicum (Third Year Counselling Psychology) | Upcoming |
| 27 Mar 2027 | 27 Mar 2027 | Baraza Kubwa La Wanafunzi Wote (SUMAIT BARAZA -2). | Upcoming |
| 29 Mar 2027 | 29 Mar 2027 | Easter Monday. | Upcoming |
| 30 Mar 2027 | 30 Mar 2027 | Management -Meeting Faculties Board Meeting (FBM) | Upcoming |
| 01 Apr 2027 | 01 Apr 2027 | Publication of first semester supplementary/special examination results. | Upcoming |
| 05 Apr 2027 | 05 Apr 2027 | First Day of Class Second Semester 2026/2027 Academic Year. | Upcoming |
| 07 Apr 2027 | 07 Apr 2027 | Karume Day | Upcoming |
| 08 Apr 2027 | 08 Apr 2027 | Publication of first semester supplementary/special examination | Upcoming |
| 11 Apr 2027 | 11 Apr 2027 | Disciplinary committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 14 Apr 2027 | 14 Apr 2027 | Postgraduate committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 18 Apr 2027 | 18 Apr 2027 | SUMAIT BONANZA (free day) | Upcoming |
| 19 Apr 2027 | 22 Apr 2027 | End of interclasses competition (Free Day After adhur) | Upcoming |
| 26 Apr 2027 | 26 Apr 2027 | Union Day. | Upcoming |
| 30 Apr 2027 | 30 Apr 2027 | Management -Meeting. | Upcoming |
| 01 May 2027 | 01 May 2027 | Worker’s day (May Mosi) | Upcoming |
| 04 May 2027 | 04 May 2027 | Classes - continue | Upcoming |
| 06 May 2027 | 06 May 2027 | Finance and Planning Committee meeting. | Upcoming |
| 10 May 2027 | 14 May 2027 | Submission of Project /Research Report (FIRSTDRAFT) Submission of Counseling Practicum Report (FIRSTDRAFT) Submission of Industrial Practical Training (FIRSTDRAFT) Kukusanya Ripoti Za Utafiti kwa kada za Kiswahili. (KAZI YA AWALI) | Upcoming |
| 17 May 2027 | 17 May 2027 | ‘Eid El –Adha*** (Tentative) | Upcoming |
| 20 May 2027 | 20 May 2027 | Procurement Committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 24 May 2027 | 28 May 2027 | Week for midtest for undergraduate-ICT. Week for midtest for undergraduate-Counseling Psychology. | Upcoming |
| 28 May 2027 | 28 May 2027 | Management -Meeting | Upcoming |
| 03 Jun 2027 | 03 Jun 2027 | Unit Committee Meeting. results. Beginning of interclasses competition | Upcoming |
| 05 Jun 2027 | 05 Jun 2027 | Viva voice-Master Students. | Upcoming |
| 07 Jun 2027 | 11 Jun 2027 | Departmental Examinations Moderation (Internal Moderation) Submission of Counseling Practicum Report (Final DRAFT). Submission of Industrial Practical Training (Final DRAFT). Kukusanya Ripoti Za Utafiti kwa kada za Kiswahili. (Kazi ya Mwisho). Coursework signing week. | Upcoming |
| 30 Jun 2027 | 30 Jun 2027 | Management -Meeting | Upcoming |
| 05 Jul 2027 | 05 Jul 2027 | Research and Consultancy committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 07 Jul 2027 | 07 Jul 2027 | International trade fair (Saba –Saba day) | Upcoming |
| 09 Jul 2027 | 09 Jul 2027 | Class continues | Upcoming |
| 12 Jul 2027 | 12 Jul 2027 | Begin of second semesters examinations. | Upcoming |
| 15 Jul 2027 | 15 Jul 2027 | Council Meeting. Tender Board Meeting | Upcoming |
| 23 Jul 2027 | 23 Jul 2027 | End of second semesters examinations. Marking Second Semester Examinations for all programs. Beginning of Industrial practical training and research for Non education programs. End of Counselling Practicum (Third years) | Upcoming |
| 26 Jul 2027 | 26 Jul 2027 | The Centre Research Committee Meeting | Upcoming |
| 29 Jul 2027 | 29 Jul 2027 | Department Meeting -Examinations. | Upcoming |
| 30 Jul 2027 | 30 Jul 2027 | Management meeting | Upcoming |
| 05 Aug 2027 | 05 Aug 2027 | End of marking second semester examinations | Upcoming |
| 15 Aug 2027 | 15 Aug 2027 | Maulid day | Upcoming |
| 16 Aug 2027 | 16 Aug 2027 | Department meeting -examination | Upcoming |
| 19 Aug 2027 | 19 Aug 2027 | Faculties Board Meeting (FBM). | Upcoming |
| 23 Aug 2027 | 23 Aug 2027 | Academic Staff long vocations (45 –days). | Upcoming |
| 30 Aug 2027 | 30 Aug 2027 | Management Meeting. | Upcoming |
| 06 Sep 2027 | 10 Sep 2027 | Centers’ meetings (CRPS & CPaCE) | Upcoming |
| 13 Sep 2027 | 13 Sep 2027 | Marketing committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 15 Sep 2027 | 15 Sep 2027 | Inventory Committee Meeting | Upcoming |
| 22 Sep 2027 | 22 Sep 2027 | Finance and Planning committee meeting | Upcoming |
| 24 Sep 2027 | 24 Sep 2027 | APC meeting | Upcoming |
| 27 Sep 2027 | 27 Sep 2027 | Department meeting | Upcoming |
| 30 Sep 2027 | 30 Sep 2027 | Management Meeting. | Upcoming |
| 04 Oct 2027 | 04 Oct 2027 | Supplementary /special examinations second semester | Upcoming |
| 06 Oct 2027 | 06 Oct 2027 | End of Academic Staff long vocations (0 –days) | Upcoming |
| 08 Oct 2027 | 08 Oct 2027 | End of supplementary /special examinations second semester | Upcoming |
| 14 Oct 2027 | 14 Oct 2027 | Publication of second semester supplementary /special | Upcoming |
| 18 Oct 2027 | 18 Oct 2027 | undergraduates. | Upcoming |