Term Dates
Key dates
Here you'll find all the important dates for UCEN Manchester.
| HE Semester 1 |
| Semester Commences: |
Monday 15 September 2025 |
| Reading week: |
Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October 2025 |
| Term Ends: |
Thursday 18 December 2025 |
| Christmas holiday: |
Friday 19 December 2025 – Monday 5 January 2026 |
| HE Semester 2 |
| Semester Commences: |
Monday 19 January 2026 |
| Reading Week: |
Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February 2026 |
| Easter Holiday: |
Friday 2 April – Monday 20 April 2026 |
| Semester Ends: |
Friday 22 May 2026 |
| Assessment Boards: |
Monday 1 June – Friday 26 June 2026 |
| Reassessment Period: |
Monday 29 June – Friday 24 July 2026 |
| Public Holidays |
| Summer Bank Holiday: |
Monday 25 August 2025 |
| Christmas Day Bank Holiday: |
Thursday 25 December 2025 |
| Boxing Day Bank Holiday: |
Friday 26 December 2025 |
| New Year’s Bank Holiday: |
Thursday 1 January 2026 |
| Good Friday: |
Friday 3 April 2026 |
| Easter Monday: |
Monday 6 April 2026 |
| Early May Day: |
Monday 4 May 2026 |
| Spring Bank Holiday: |
Monday 25 May 2026 |