2017 SPRING
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Jan. 17-18 (Tue-Wed)
Arrival Period for New Students
On-campus accommodations become available.
Jan. 19-24 (Thu-Tue)
Orientation
Jan. 21-22 (Sat-Sun)
Move into Permanent Accommodations
Jan. 25 (Wed)
First Day of Classes
Mid March
Mid-term Examinations (Exams to be taken during regular class meetings)
Mar. 18-26 (Sat-Sun)
Spring Break*
May 3 (Wed)
Constitution Memorial Day (National Holiday)*
May 4 (Thu)
Midori no hi (National Holiday)*
May 5 (Fri)
Children’s Day (National Holiday) *
May 19 (Fri)
Last Day of Classes
May 22-26 (Mon-Fri)
Final Examinations
May 26 (Fri)
Last Day of the Semester
May 27 (Sat)
Completion Ceremony
Jun. 1 (Thu)
Deadline for moving out
All students must move out of accommodations arranged by Kansai Gaidai by this date.
* No Classes
This calendar is subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Please be aware that because of the differences in the Japanese academic calendar (which begins in early April) and the American
calendar(which the Asian Studies Program observes), from time to time there may be conflicts regarding the use of facilities, etc.