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2026–27 national ACT schedule

These dates apply to national testing in the United States, U.S. territories, and Puerto Rico. Use MyACT to check seat availability and register.

Test dates and regular registration deadlines
Test dateRegister by
November 9, 2026
January 22, 2027
March 5, 2027
May 7, 2027
June 4, 2027

ACT lists late deadlines and any schedule updates on its registration page. See ACT’s published schedule