UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG

ACADEMIC CALENDAR – 2018/2019 ACADEMIC SESSION

PRELIMINARY SHORT SEMESTER (NEW DIPLOMA STUDENTS)

ACTIVITIES/PROGRAM DURATION DATE

Registration of New Students (Diploma) 1 day 03 June 2018 (Sunday)
Lecture (AA) 8 weeks 04 June (Monday) to 27 July 2018 (Friday)
Examination 1 week 30 July (Monday) to 03 August 2018 (Friday)

 Students Orientation Week for Diploma Programme will be held on 03 to 04 June 2018 (Sunday & Monday)
 15 & 16 June 2018 (Friday & Saturday) – Eid al Fitr 1439 H

SEMESTER I

ACTIVITIES/PROGRAM DURATION DATE

Registration of New Students (International) 1 day 30 August 2018 (Thursday)
Registration of New Students (Local) 1 day 2 September 2018 (Sunday)
Lecture 8 weeks 12 September 2018 (Wednesday) to 02 November 2018 (Friday)
Semester I Mid Term Break (B) 1 week 03 November 2018 (Saturday) to 11 November 2018 (Sunday)
Lecture 6 weeks 12 November 2018 (Monday) to 21 December 2018 (Friday)
Study Week (C) 1 week 22 December 2018 (Saturday) to 30 December 2018 (Sunday)
Semester I Final Examination 2 weeks 31 December 2018 (Monday) to 13 January 2019 (Sunday)

 Students Induction Week (MINDS) will be held on 02 to 06 September 2018 (Sunday to Thursday)
 31 August 2018 (Friday) – National Day
 9 September 2018 (Sunday) - The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong’s Birthday
 11 September 2018 (Tuesday) - Awal Muharram 1440 H / Maal Hijrah
 6 November 2018 (Tuesday) – Deepavali
 25 December 2018 (Tuesday) – Christmas

SEMESTER II

ACTIVITIES/PROGRAM DURATION DATE

Registration of New Students (February 1 day 25 January 2019 (Friday)
Intake - Semester II 2018/2019)
Lecture (D) 7 weeks 28 January 2019 (Monday) to 15 March 2019 (Friday)
Semester II Mid Term Break 1 week 16 March 2019 (Saturday) to 24 March 2019 (Sunday)
Lecture 7 weeks 25 March 2019 (Monday) to 10 May 2019 (Friday)
Study Week 1 week 11 May 2019 (Saturday) to 19 May 2019 (Sunday)
Semester II Final Examination (E) 2 weeks 21 May 2019 (Tuesday) to 2 June 2019 (Sunday)

 Students Induction Week (MINDS) will be held on 25 & 26 January 2019 (Friday & Saturday)
 5 & 6 February 2019 (Tuesday & Wednesday) – Chinese New Year
 19 May 2019 (Sunday) – Wesak Day
 5 & 6 June 2019 (Wednesday & Thursday) - Eid al Fitr 1440 H

SHORT SEMESTER

ACTIVITIES/PROGRAM DURATION DATE

Short Semester for Course Registration 2 days 30 May 2019 (Thursday) to 31 May 2019 (Friday)
Lecture 8 weeks 17 June 2019 (Monday) to 9 August 2019 (Friday)
Short Semester Examination 1 week 13 August 2019 (Tuesday) to 16 August 2019 (Friday)

 11 August 2019 (Sunday) - Eid al Adha 1440 H

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ACADEMIC CALENDAR – 2018/2019 ACADEMIC SESSION

2018/2019 PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR FEDERAL AND STATE OF PAHANG

- Nuzul Al-Quran 1439 H 2 June 2018 (Saturday)

AA Eid al-Fitri 1439 H 15 & 16 June 2018 (Friday & Saturday)
A Eid al- Adha 1439 H 22 August 2018 (Wednesday)
- National Day 31 August 2018 (Friday)
- The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong’s Birthday 9 September 2018 (Sunday)
- Awal Muharram 1440 H / Maal Hijrah 11 September 2018 (Tuesday)
- Malaysia Day 16 September 2018 (Sunday)
- Birthday of KDYMM Sultan Pahang 24 October 2018 (Wednesday)
B Deepavali 6 November 2018 (Tuesday)
- Prophet Muhammad Birthday S.A.W 20 November 2018 (Tuesday)
C Chrismas 25 December 2018 (Tuesday)
- New Year 2019 1 January 2019 (Tuesday)
D Chinese New Year 5 & 6 February 2019 (Tuesday & Wednesday)
- Labour Day 1 May 2019 (Wednesday)
- Hari Hol Pahang 7 May 2019 (Tuesday)
- Wesak Day 19 May 2019 (Sunday)
- Nuzul Al-Quran 1440 H 22 May 2019 (Wednesday)
E Eid al-Fitri 1440 H 5 & 6 June 2019 (Wednesday & Thursday)

Academic Calendar 2018/2019 has been approved at the 139th Senate Meeting No. 1/2018. This academic calendar is
subject to change (if any) which will be notified by the University.