# Academic Calendar 2025-2026

**Source**: https://www.tohoku.ac.jp/en/academics/academic_calendar.html

### General Education Class Schedule

(Undergraduate Courses in English)

### Class Timetable

| Period | Class start/finish | Comments |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1st Period | 8:50 - 10:20 | A bell will sound at the start/finish of each class. |
| 2nd Period | 10:30 - 12:00 |
| 3rd Period | 13:00 - 14:30 |
| 4th Period | 14:40 - 16:10 |
| 5th Period | 16:20 - 17:50 |

### Holiday Schedule 2025-2026

| National Holidays | |
| --- | --- |
| April 29 | Showa Day |
| May 3 | Constitution Memorial Day |
| May 4 | Greenery Day |
| May 5 | Children's Day |
| May 6 | Substitute Holiday (Children's Day) |
| July 21 | Marine Day |
| August 11 | Mountain Day |
| September 15 | Respect for the Aged Day |
| September 23 | Autumnal Equinox Day |
| October 13 | Sports Day |
| November 3 | Culture Day |
| November 23 | Labor Thanksgiving Day |
| November 24 | Substitute Holiday (Labor Thanksgiving Day) |
| 2026 | |
| January 1 | New Year's Day |
| January 12 | Coming of Age Day |
| February 11 | Foundation Day |
| February 23 | Emperor's Birthday |
| March 20 | Vernal Equinox Day |

### Class Timetable

|  |
| --- |
| 1st Period -- 8:50 - 10:20 |
| 2nd Period -- 10:30 - 12:00 |
| 3rd Period -- 13:00 - 14:30 |
| 4th Period -- 14:40 - 16:10 |
| 5th Period -- 16:20 - 17:50 |
| A chime will sound at the start/finish of each class. |

### Holiday Schedule 2025-2026

| National Holidays | |
| --- | --- |
| April 29 - Showa Day |
| May 3 - Constitution Memorial Day |
| May 4 - Greenery Day |
| May 5 - Children's Day |
| May 6 - Substitute Holiday (Children's Day) |
| July 21 - Marine Day |
| August 11 - Mountain Day |
| September 15 - Respect for the Aged Day |
| September 23 - Autumnal Equinox Day |
| October 13 - Sports Day |
| November 3 - Culture Day |
| November 23 - Labor Thanksgiving Day |
| November 24 - Substitute Holiday (Labor Thanksgiving Day) |
| 2026 |
| January 1 - New Year's Day |
| January 12 - Coming of Age Day |
| February 11 - Foundation Day |
| February 23 - Emperor's Birthday |
| March 20 - Vernal Equinox Day |

### Contact:

- #### Undergraduate Courses

  Admission Division\
  28 Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8576 Japan

  [Website](https://www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp/english/degree/undergraduate-english/)\
  Contact: \
- #### Graduate Courses

  Please contact the admission office of each course.\
  For further information: \
  [FGL Graduate Courses](https://www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp/english/degree/graduate-english/)
- #### International Student Help Desk

  2nd floor, Kawauchi Kita Campus, Education and Student Support Center.\
  Hours: Weekdays from 10:30am to 5pm.\
  No appointment is necessary and it is free.\
  [Website](https://www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp/english/support/international-student-help-desk/)\
  [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/TU-Help-Desk-2250102365242153/)