Academic calendar

Academy of Fine Arts of L’Aquila, Italy

Academic Calendar 2026-27

Didactic activities and academic terms

12^th October 2026: beginning of the didactic activities;
6^th February 2027: end of the winter term;
22^rdFebruary 2027: beginning of the spring term;
12^th June 2027: end of the lessons time (plus one week for eventual recover of the lessons)

Didactic suspension periods

From December 24^th to January 6^th (both included) for Christmas holidays;
From February 8^th to February 20^th (both included) for winter session of exams;
From March 25^th to March 31^st (both included) for Easter Holidays.

Further holidays

1^st November: national, religious holiday (All Saints’ Day);
8^th December: national, religious holiday (Immaculate Conception);
25^th April: national holiday (Anniversary of the Liberation);
1^st May: national, civil holiday (workers’ Day);
2^nd June: national, civil holiday (Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic);
10^th June: local, religious holiday (St. Massimo’s Day, the city’s patron saint);
15^th August: national, religious holiday (Assumption of the Madonna).

Exam sessions

From February 8^th to February 20^th 2027: winter session (3^rd of the a.y. 2025-26); 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th of March: thesis;
From June 21^st to July 10^th 2027: summer session (1^st of the a.y. 2026-27);

15^th and 16^th of July: thesis;

24^th and 25^th of September: thesis.

Prof. Barbara DRUDI, Erasmus Institutional Coordinator