Program Dates
2026-2027
August 26, 2026
Students Arrive in Israel for the 2026-7 Fall Semester and Gap Year Programs
*Flights should be scheduled to land on this date between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm
December 24, 2026
Last day of Fall Semester
* Flights should depart in the afternoon and evening
December 24 - January 5, 2027
Winter Break
*Students must return from vacation by 3:00 pm on January 6
January 6, 2027
Students Arrive in Israel for the 2027 Spring Semester and Plus Programs
* Flights should be scheduled to land on this date between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm
April 20 - May 1, 2027
Pesach Vacation
*Students must return from vacation by 8:00 am on May 2
May 25, 2027
End of the Spring Semester and Year Programs
*Flights should depart in the afternoon and evening on this date
December 22, 2027
Gap Year Plus Program Ends
* Flights should depart in the afternoon and evening on this date
August 19, 2027 (Thursday)
Semester Plus Ends
Spain
November 10-14, 2026
UAE
November 29 – December 3, 2026
Ethiopia
January 31 – February 5, 2027
Zambia
February 21 – March 4, 2027
Poland
March 14–18, 2027
Italy
April 11–15, 2027
USA
June 14 – August 19, 2027
Dates are subject to change
Italy
November 4–8, 2027
UAE
December 5–9, 2027
Ethiopia
February 24–28, 2028
China
March 26–31, 2028
Poland
May 2–8, 2028
USA
June 12 – August 20, 2028
Dates are subject to change
August 24, 2027
Students Arrive in Israel for the 2027-8 Fall Semester and Gap Year Programs
*Flights should be scheduled to land on this date between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm
December 22, 2027
Last day of Fall Semester
* Flights should depart in the afternoon and evening
December 22 – January 10, 2028
Winter Break
*Students must return from vacation by 3:00 pm on January 11th
January 11, 2028
Students Arrive in Israel for the 2028 Spring Semester and Plus Programs
* Flights should be scheduled to land on this date between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm
April 7 – April 18, 2028
Passover Vacation
*Students must return from vacation by 8:00 am on April 19th
May 23, 2028
End of the Spring Semester and Year Programs
*Flights should depart in the afternoon and evening on this date
December 26, 2028
Gap Year Plus Program Ends
* Flights should depart in the afternoon and evening on this date
August 20, 2028 (Sunday)
Semester Plus Ends
* Date is subject to change