Leaving Cert Timetable 2025

Prepare for the Leaving Cert 2026 with our comprehensive guide to the exam timetable and important dates. Download the official timetable PDF and access key tips to stay on track throughout the year.

Key Exam Dates for Leaving Certificate 2026

 

Leaving Cert Start Date

The written Leaving Certificate exams start on Wednesday 3rd June 2026 with English Paper 1 at 9:30am.

Leaving Cert End Date

The Leaving Cert written exams finish on Tuesday 23rd of June 2026 with Religious Education and Applied Maths, which both are from 2pm – 4:30pm.

Leaving Cert Oral Dates

The Leaving Cert Oral exams will take place in the first week of the Easter mid-term break, commencing on Saturday 28th March and running until Thursday 2nd April 2026.

Leaving Cert Project Submissions

Project submission dates run from December until May depending on your subject.

Leaving Cert Timetable