ECA Calendar 2026–2027 | Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences

Extra-curricular activities for FCMS students across the 2026–2027 academic year: awareness days, competitions, workshops, exhibitions and national celebrations. Activities marked TBA will be announced on this page.

Aug–Sep 26 Oct 26 Nov 26 Dec 26 Jan 27 Feb 27 Mar 27 Apr 27 May 27 Jun 27 All year

August – September 2026

AUG

ECA Orientation

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Orientation

SEP

Research Awareness Day 1

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Research

SEP

Dermatology Club Awareness

Wed, 16 Sep 2026

Awareness

SEP

World Patient Safety Day

Thu, 17 Sep 2026

Awareness

SEP

Sports Day

Sun, 20 Sep 2026

Sports

SEP

Saudi National Day

20 Sep – 22 Sep

National

SEP

Smoking and Addiction Awareness

Sun, 27 Sep 2026

Awareness

SEP

Pharmacist Day

Mon, 28 Sep 2026

Awareness

SEP

World Heart Day

Tue, 29 Sep 2026

Awareness

October 2026

OCT

Respiratory Quiz Competition

Thu, 1 Oct 2026

Competition

OCT

Healthy Lifestyle Day

Sun, 4 Oct 2026

Awareness

OCT

Breast Cancer Awareness

Tue, 6 Oct 2026

Awareness

OCT

Jakaroo Competition

Wed, 7 Oct 2026

Competition

OCT

Ballot Day

Thu, 8 Oct 2026

Student Life

OCT

Translation Day

Thu, 15 Oct 2026

Cultural

TBA

OCT

Research Awareness Day 2

Date to be announced

Research

November 2026

NOV

Myth or Fact? About Smoking

Sun, 1 Nov 2026

Awareness

NOV

Fakeeh Bazaar

Mon, 2 Nov 2026

Community

NOV

Menstrual Health and Endometriosis

Thu, 5 Nov 2026

Awareness

NOV

Integrity Day

Sun, 8 Nov 2026

Awareness

NOV

World Diabetes Day

Thu, 12 Nov 2026

Awareness

TBA

NOV

ECG Workshop

Date to be announced

Workshop

TBA

NOV

Research Awareness Day 3

Date to be announced

Research

December 2026

DEC

Arabic Language Day

Tue, 1 Dec 2026

Cultural

DEC

Case-Challenge Competition

Wed, 2 Dec 2026

Competition

DEC

Forgiveness Day

Thu, 3 Dec 2026

Awareness

DEC

Safari Day

Fri, 4 Dec 2026

Student Life

DEC

Integrity Workshop

Wed, 9 Dec 2026

Workshop

January 2027

JAN

Elderly Care in the Kingdom

Awareness lecture and accompanying activities

All month

Lecture

JAN

Digital Transformation in the Kingdom

Presentation and educational materials

All month

Lecture

JAN

Jeddah Historical Tour

Fri, 22 Jan 2027

Trip

JAN

Student Talent Show

Wed, 27 Jan 2027

Student Life

JAN

Research Workshop

Thu, 28 Jan 2027

Research

TBA

JAN

Bugs and Drugs

Date to be announced

Awareness

TBA

JAN

Research Awareness Day 4

Date to be announced

Research

February 2027

FEB

International Day of Climate Change

Mon, 1 Feb 2027

Awareness

FEB

Stress Management Workshop

Tue, 2 Feb 2027

Workshop

FEB

Saudi Founding Day

23 Feb – 25 Feb

National

FEB

Exhibition of the Achievements of the Kings of the Kingdom

23 Feb – 4 Mar

Exhibition

FEB

Electronic Development Exhibition

23 Feb – 4 Mar

Exhibition

TBA

FEB

Padel Competition

Date to be announced

Sports

TBA

FEB

Kesaa Fakeeh Initiative

Date to be announced

Community

TBA

FEB

Ramadan Iftar Saaem Visit

Date to be announced

Community

TBA

FEB

Ramadan Fakeeh Basket

Date to be announced

Community

March 2027

MAR

Enhancing the Role of Women in the Kingdom

Lecture series

All month

Lecture

MAR

The Kingdom’s Role in Global Issues

Guest speaker from the Department of History / Political Science

All month

Lecture

MAR

Student Art Exhibition

Tue, 2 Mar 2027

Exhibition

MAR

Exhibition on the Nation’s Gains

16 Mar – 31 Mar

Exhibition

MAR

Exhibition of Declining Crime Rates

16 Mar – 31 Mar

Exhibition

MAR

Forensic Evidence Visit

16 Mar – 31 Mar

Trip

TBA

MAR

Career Day

Date to be announced

Career

TBA

MAR

World Sleep Day

Date to be announced

Awareness

April 2027

APR

The Kingdom’s Role in Caring for People with Disabilities

Lecture series

All month

Lecture

APR

Technology and Artificial Intelligence Development

Lecture and workshop

All month

Workshop

APR

Hajj Efforts Exhibition

1 Apr – 15 Apr

Exhibition

APR

Crime Prevention Exhibition

16 Apr – 15 May

Exhibition

May 2027

MAY

The Kingdom’s Role in Teaching Non-Arabic Speakers

Lecture series

All month

Lecture

MAY

Educational Renaissance and Scholarships

Introductory lecture and statistics presentation

All month

Lecture

MAY

Female Day

Sun, 2 May 2027

Student Life

MAY

Research Day

Thu, 6 May 2027

Research

MAY

Health Development Exhibition

16 May – 30 May

Exhibition

MAY

World Nutrition Day

Thu, 27 May 2027

Awareness

MAY

World No Tobacco Day

Mon, 31 May 2027

Awareness

June 2027

JUN

The Kingdom’s Efforts in Combating Corona

Scientific lecture and accompanying exhibition

All month

Lecture

Throughout the Year

Cultural and National Competitions

Quran memorization, poetry and national-theme competitions

Ethics, Health Systems and Patient Safety

Ongoing awareness messages and informational posters

Islamic Values and National Identity

Regular short lectures and cultural activities