AMERICAN LANGUAGE CENTER - RABAT

Master Calendar – 2008-2009 (Updated 29 April 2009)

N.B.: Dates below are accurate based on the best information available at the time of writing. Unforeseen
circumstances come about on a routine basis and will often have an impact on events at the Center. The administration
does not accept responsibility for changes necessitated by circumstances beyond its control and/or ability to predict.

25 Aug 2008 Registration for Ramadan intensive session

01–19 Sep Ramadan session – Mon -> Fri @ 2 hrs/day
22 Sep Registration for Fall session
30 Sep Aid al Fitr (end of Ramadan)* 2-day holiday
07 Oct Fall session begins
06 Nov Green March Day - holiday
01-29 Nov Teacher observations & student evaluations of their teachers
16-18 Nov All-ALC TEFL Conference
18 Nov Independence Day (Fête de l’Indépendance) - Holiday
20 Nov Thanksgiving Day – Not a holiday
09 Dec Aid al Adha (“Aid el Kebir”-10th of Dhû al-Hijjah) 2-day holiday
15 Dec Registration for Winter Session begins
16-21 Dec Fall session exams
29 Dec Premier Moharrem (Moslem New Year’s Day)* - 1-day Holiday
01 Jan 2009 New Year's Day (Thurs)
05 Jan Classroom assignments available
06 Jan Winter session begins
11 Jan Fête Nationale (Manifeste de l’Indépendance) - Holiday
02-27 Feb Student evaluations & Teacher observations
09 Mar Aid Mouloud (Prophet’s Birthday) 2-day holiday
17-22 Mar Winter session exams
17 Mar Registration for Spring session
03 Apr Spring session begins
01 May Fête du Travail – Holiday
05-25 May Student evaluations & Teacher observations
10 Jun Registration for Summer Session I
9-14 Jun Spring session exams
18 Jun–1 Jul Summer Session I – Mon -> Fri @ 3 hrs/day (10 days)
01 Jul Registration for Summer Session II
6-24 Jul Summer Session II – Mon -> Fri @ 2 hrs/day (15 days)
20 Jul Registration for Summer Session III
30 Jul Feast of the Throne
28 Jul-11 Aug Summer Session III – Mon -> Fri @ 3 hrs/day (10 days)
14 Aug Oued Eddahab - Holiday
20 Aug Révolution du Roi et du Peuple - Holiday
21 Aug Fête de la Jeunesse (King Mohamed’s Birthday) - Holiday
22 Aug Ramadan begins
31 Aug Registration for Ramadan session
2 Sep -12 Sep Ramadan Session: Special Courses Session (Mon -> Sat @ 2 hrs/day) (10 days)
15 Sep Registration for Fall session
21 Sep Aid al Fitr (end of Ramadan)* - 2-day holiday
05 Oct Fall session begins

*Movable Feast. Dates indicated are approximate/probable.