Federal College of Education, Zaria Academic Calendar

Federal College of Education, Zaria Academic Calendar


Federal College of Education, Zaria academic calendar for 2024/2025 is now available. Learn about key semester dates and important events. Keep reading!



The Federal College of Education, Zaria, has released the academic calendar for the 2024/2025 academic session.



This calendar provides a detailed schedule for both the first and second semesters.
Federal College of Education (FCE), Zaria Academic Calendar
First Semester (NCE I, II & III)21st Oct 2024 – 7th Feb 2025: 16 weeks of Teaching Practice/SIWES for NCE III.
21st Oct 2024 – 1st Nov 2024: 2 weeks for Resumption and Registration.
11th Nov 2024 – 13th Dec 2024: 5 weeks of Lectures.
14th Dec 2024 – 5th Jan 2025: 2 weeks of Christmas and New Year Break.
6th Jan 2025 – 14th Mar 2025: 10 weeks of Lectures.
17th Mar 2025 – 21st Mar 2025: 1 week of Examinations.
22nd Mar 2025 – 6th Apr 2025: Eid al-Fitr/Sallah Break.
7th Apr 2025 – 17th Apr 2025: 2 weeks of Examinations.
18th Apr 2025 – 4th May 2025: Easter, Labour Day, and Semester Break.
Second Semester (NCE I, II & III)5th May 2025 – 30th May 2025: 4 weeks of Lectures.
31st May 2025 – 15th June 2025: Eid al-Adha and Democracy Day Break.
16th June 2025 – 25th July 2025: 6 weeks of Lectures.
26th July 2025 – 3rd Aug 2025: 1 week of Mid-Semester Break.
4th Aug 2025 – 4th Sept 2025: 5 weeks of Lectures.
5th Sept 2025: Eid Maulud Holiday.
8th Sept 2025 – 26th Sept 2025: 3 weeks of Examinations.
2025/2026 Academic Session

The next academic session will commence on Monday, 27th Oct 2025.

This calendar provides a clear breakdown of all activities and holidays for the entire academic year at the Federal College of Education, Zaria.