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Key Dates and Deadlines 26/27

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Key Dates and Deadlines 26/27

Summer 2026 

August

  • Monday 3 - 26/27 Committee Members officially start new roles 
  • Monday 3 - Friday 7 - Welcome Week stall bookings open for all Guild-affiliated groups 
  • Friday 7 - Outdoor Space Bookings for Welcome Week Deadline 
  • Monday 31 - Society Annual Risk Assessment Deadline 


Term 1 (Monday 21 September – Friday 11 December)

September 

  • Tuesday 1 - 26/27 Society Membership go live 
  • Monday 14 - Sunday 20 - Welcome Week 2026
  • Mandatory Society Training - Dates/bookings available September 2026

October 

  • Mandatory Society Training - Dates/bookings available September 2026

November 

  • Mandatory Society Training - Dates/bookings available September 2026

December 

  • Friday 11 - Deadline for Societies to have completed all mandatory training 

Term 2 (Monday 4 January – Friday 26 March)

Janurary 

  • Society Annual Election set-up. Official dates are due to release August 2026. 

Feburary

  • Monday 22 - Friday 26 - Provisional Society Annual Election nomination window. Official dates are due to release August 2026. 

March 

  • Monday 1 - Friday 5 - Provisional Society Annual Election voting window. Official dates are due to release August 2026.
  • Society Annual Election result release day. Official dates are due to release August 2026.
  • Society By-Election Window. Official dates are due to release August 2026.


Term 3 (Monday 26 April – Friday 11 June

April 

  • Society Mandetory Training 27/28 commences. Official dates to be released in March 2027. 

May 

  • Final by-election deadline. Official release date: March 2027. Societies that have not elected all core-committee positions by this date will be made inactive. 

June 


Planning your year

Click here to view our useful guide on how to plan your year as a society!

This guide outlines important dates and deadlines to be aware of throughout the year.

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