Ontario Bar Exam Dates

Here, we have collected the important information you need to know about the Ontario Bar Exam dates for the 2025/26 cycle. If you have already chosen your date and want to do everything you can to ace the exam, we are here to help!

2025/26 Bar Examination Dates and Details

The 2025/26 Ontario Bar Exams will be held in person. Please note that exam locations outside of Toronto have capacity constraints and priority will be given based on your address. 

Barrister Licensing Exam

  • Spring: June 4, 2025
    • Locations: Toronto, London, Windsor, Ottawa, Thunder Bay
    • Accommodation Request Deadline: April 15, 2025
    • Registration & Deferral Deadline: April 23, 2025
  • Fall: November 11, 2025
    • Locations: Toronto, Ottawa
    • Accommodation Request Deadline: August 20, 2025
    • Registration & Deferral Deadline: September 24, 2025
  • Winter: January 28, 2026
    • Locations: Toronto, Ottawa
    • Accommodation Request Deadline: December 23, 2025
    • Registration & Deferral Deadline: December 30, 2025

Solicitor Licensing Exam

  • Spring: June 18, 2025
    • Locations: Toronto, London, Windsor, Ottawa, Thunder Bay
    • Accommodation Request Deadline: April 15, 2025
    • Registration & Deferral Deadline: May 7, 2025
  • Fall: November 25, 2025
    • Locations: Toronto, Ottawa
    • Accommodation Request Deadline: August 20, 2025
    • Registration & Deferral Deadline: October 8, 2025
  • Winter: February 10, 2026
    • Locations: Toronto, Ottawa
    • Accommodation Request Deadline: December 23, 2025
    • Registration & Deferral Deadline: January 13, 2026

For more detailed information, consult the 2025-26 Licensing Examinations Deadlines and Dates page from the Law Society of Ontario’s site.

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