• Winter semester (start - end): 01.10 - 31.03.
• Summer semester (start - end): 01.04. - 30.09.
   
• Lecture period winter semester 2023/24 (start - end): 09.10.2023 - 02.02.2024
• Lecture period summer semester 2024 (start - end): 08.04.2024 - 19.07.2024

• Whitsun holidays at RUB (both days included) 27.05.2023 – 04.06.2023
• Christmas holidays at RUB (both days included) tba

The following days are public holidays in Germany. This means that no lectures take place on these days, most shops are closed and buses and trains usually run according to the Sunday timetable.

2023

01.01.2023, New Year*

7.04.2023, Good Friday

09.04.2023, Easter Sunday

10.04.2023, Easter Monday

01.05.2023, Labour Day*

18.05.2023, Ascension Day

28.05.2023, Whit Sunday

29.05.2023, Whit Monday

08.06.2023, Corpus Christi

03.10.2023, German Unity Day*

01.11.2023, All Saint's Day*

24.12.2023, Christmas Eve* (some shops may close earlier on this day)

25.12.2023, Christmas Day*

26.12.2023, Boxing Day*

31.12.2023, New Year's Eve* (some shops may close earlier on this day)

(*The holidays marked with an asterisk are on the same date every year.)