2019 Academic Calendar Japanese Language Program

April 6 (Sat.) Spring Semester Begins Spring July 26 (Fri.) Spring Semester Ends Semester July 27 (Sat.) ～August 2 (Fri.) Makeup Class Period August 3 (Sat.) ～ September 20 (Fri.) Summer Vacation September 27 (Fri.) Fall Semester Begins 2019 October 21 (Mon.) Anniversary of the University Founding November 2 (Sat.) ～3 (Sun.) Waseda Festival (No Class) Early December (TBC) Rice-cake Making Festival Fall December 24 (Tue.) ～ January 5 (Sun.) Winter Vacation Semester January 6 (Mon.) Class Resumes January 28 (Tue.) Fall Semester Ends 2020 January 29 (Wed.) ～ February 4 (Tue.) Makeup Class Period February 5 (Wed.) ～ March 31 (Tue.) Spring Vacation

[National Holidays (Classes will be held on some of the national holidays)]

April 29 : Showa Day September 23 :

April 30 : Holiday October 14 : Health and Sports Day (※)

May 1 : Holiday October 22 : The Core Enthronement Ceremony

May 2 : Holiday November 3 : National

May 3 : Constitution Memorial Day November 4 : Substitute Holiday for National Culture Day

May 4 : November 23 : (※)

May 5 : Children's Day January 1 : New Year's Day

May 6 : Substitute Holiday for Children's Day (※) January 13 :

July 15 : (※) February 11 :

August 11 : Mountain Day February 23 : Emperor's Birthday

August 12 : Substitute Holiday for Mountain Day February 24 : Substitute Holiday for Emperor's Birthday

September 16 : March 20 :

※Classes will be held

[Class will be held on following national holidays] [No class on following dates due to university calendar ]

May 6 (Mon.) Substitute Holiday for Children's Day November 1 (Fri.)

July15 (Mon.) Marine Day

October 14 (Mon.) Health and Sports Day

November 23 (Sat.) Labor Thanksgiving Day