University of Pavia Marco Polo/Turandot Program Calendar and Vacation Schedule
From the end of October 2025 to the beginning of September 2026
Date | Activity | Additional information |
Late October 2025 | Online placement test | Date to be defined, zoom link will be sent via email to students |
3rd November 2025 | Class starting date | Students arrived in Pavia must attend the class physically. Students still waiting for visa can attend the class online. |
8th - 9th December 2025 | Immaculate Conception San Siro Day | Class suspended |
22nd December 2025 – 6th January 2026 | Christmas holiday | Class suspended |
9th February – 13th February 2026 | Midterm exam session | |
3rd - 7th April 2025 | Easter holiday | Class suspended |
1st May 2026 | International Workers’ Day | Class suspended |
1st June - 2nd June 2026 | Italy's National Holiday | Class suspended |
end of May - June 2026 | Exam | Dates to be defined |
August 2026 | Summer break | Dates to be defined, class suspended |
September 2026 | Italian language exam for Marco Polo/Turandot students | Dates to be defined, |
*If there are any temporary changes to the above arrangements, the school will notify you by email.