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2026 AP Exam Schedule

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Regular Exams

Exam Name Date and Time
2-D Art and Design May 08 - Fri - PM
3-D Art and Design May 08 - Fri - PM
African American Studies May 07 - Thu - PM
Art History May 14 - Thu - AM
Biology May 04 - Mon - AM
Calculus AB May 11 - Mon - AM
Calculus BC May 11 - Mon - AM
Chemistry May 05 - Tue - AM
Chinese Lang. and Culture May 08 - Fri - PM
Computer Science A May 15 - Fri - PM
Computer Science Principles May 14 - Thu - PM
Drawing May 08 - Fri - PM
English Language May 13 - Wed - AM
English Literature May 06 - Wed - AM
Environmental Science May 15 - Fri - AM
European History May 04 - Mon - PM
French Language May 12 - Tue - AM
German Language May 13 - Wed - AM
Government and Politics, Comp. May 06 - Wed - PM
Government and Politics, US May 05 - Tue - PM
Human Geography May 05 - Tue - AM
Italian Language and Culture May 08 - Fri - AM
Japanese Lang. and Culture May 12 - Tue - PM
Latin May 04 - Mon - AM
Macroeconomics May 08 - Fri - PM
Microeconomics May 04 - Mon - PM
Music Theory May 11 - Mon - PM
Physics 1 - Algebra Based May 06 - Wed - PM
Physics 2 - Algebra Based May 07 - Thu - AM
Physics C E&M May 14 - Thu - PM
Physics C Mech. May 13 - Wed - PM
Precalculus May 12 - Tue - AM
Psychology May 12 - Tue - PM
Research Apr 30 - Thu - PM
Seminar May 11 - Mon - PM
Spanish Language May 14 - Thu - AM
Spanish Literature May 13 - Wed - PM
Statistics May 07 - Thu - PM
United States History May 08 - Fri - AM
World History May 07 - Thu - AM

Alternate Exams

Exam Name Date and Time
2-D Art and DesignMay 08 - Fri - PM
3-D Art and DesignMay 08 - Fri - PM
African American StudiesMay 19 - Tue - PM
Art HistoryMay 21 - Thu - PM
BiologyMay 20 - Wed - PM
Calculus ABMay 21 - Thu - PM
Calculus BCMay 21 - Thu - PM
ChemistryMay 20 - Wed - PM
Chinese Lang. and CultureMay 21 - Thu - AM
Computer Science AMay 22 - Fri - PM
Computer Science PrinciplesMay 21 - Thu - AM
DrawingMay 08 - Fri - PM
English LanguageMay 21 - Thu - AM
English LiteratureMay 18 - Mon - PM
Environmental ScienceMay 22 - Fri - AM
European HistoryMay 18 - Mon - AM
French LanguageMay 20 - Wed - PM
German LanguageMay 22 - Fri - PM
Government and Politics, Comp.May 18 - Mon - AM
Government and Politics, USMay 19 - Tue - AM
Human GeographyMay 18 - Mon - PM
Italian Language and CultureMay 21 - Thu - PM
Japanese Lang. and CultureMay 19 - Tue - AM
LatinMay 18 - Mon - PM
MacroeconomicsMay 20 - Wed - PM
MicroeconomicsMay 20 - Wed - AM
Music TheoryMay 21 - Thu - AM
Physics 1 - Algebra BasedMay 22 - Fri - AM
Physics 2 - Algebra BasedMay 21 - Thu - PM
Physics C E&MMay 22 - Fri - PM
Physics C Mech.May 21 - Thu - PM
PrecalculusMay 21 - Thu - AM
PsychologyMay 22 - Fri - PM
ResearchApr 30 - Thu - PM
SeminarMay 20 - Wed - AM
Spanish LanguageMay 22 - Fri - AM
Spanish LiteratureMay 22 - Fri - AM
StatisticsMay 20 - Wed - AM
United States HistoryMay 19 - Tue - PM
World HistoryMay 18 - Mon - AM

* Schools are able to offer AP exams on an alternate date for a limited number of reasons. Please check with your school regarding the availability of an alternate exam, but be aware that it may not be available to you or may involve additional fees.