The management of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU) has released at its 491st (Emergency) meeting held on 16th November, 2017 considered and approved the attached undergraduate academic calendar for 2017/2018 academic session.
The breakdown of academic activities is as stated below;
First Semester
1. Sunday 10th December, 2017: Resumption
2.Monday 11th December, 2017-Saturday 22nd December, 2017:
Registration (2 Weeks)
3.Saturday 23rd December,2017 - Sunday 7th February, 2018:
Christmas and new Year Break
4. Monday 8th January,2018 - Saturday 24th February, 2018: 7 Weeks Lecture
5.Monday 26th February, 2018 - Saturday 3rd March, 2018:
1 Week Mid Semester Break
6.Monday 5th March, 2018 - Saturday 21st April, 2018:
7 Weeks Lecture
7.Friday 30th March, 2018- Monday 2nd April, 2018: Good Friday and Public Holidays
8.Monday 23rd April,2018 - Saturday 12th May, 2018: 3 Weeks Examination
9. Monday 14th May,2018 - Saturday 26th May, 2018: 2 Weeks end of Semester Break
5th February, 2018 - 10th February, 2018 - 1 week Add/Drop
GENS Examinations for 1st Semester will commence on 7th May 2018
Second Semester
1. Monday 28th May, 2018 - Saturday 14th July, 2018:
7 Weeks Lecture
2.Friday 15th June, 2018: Eid-el- Fitr Public Holiday
3. Monday 16th July, 2018 - Saturday 21st July, 2018: 1 Week Mid-Semester Break
4. Monday 23rd July, 2018 - Saturday 8th September, 2018: 7 Week Lectures
5. Wednesday 22nd August, 2018: Eid-el-Kabir Public Holiday
6. Monday 10th September, 2018 - Saturday 29th September, 2018: 3 Weeks Examination
7. Monday 25th June,2018 to Saturday, 30th June, 2018: 1 Week Add/Drop
3rd September. 2018 – 8th September, 2018: GENS Examination
