University of Illinois Biweekly Payroll Calendar

This is a simplified version of the payroll calendar published by University Payroll and Benefits to omit transaction and processing deadlines that only apply to HR and payroll users.
Payroll schedule of pay period begin, end, and pay dates
University of Illinois Payroll Schedule
Pay Number Pay Period
Begin Date
Pay Period
End Date
Pay Date
1 12/21/2025 1/3/2026 1/14/2026
2 1/4/2026 1/17/2026 1/28/2026
3 1/18/2026 1/31/2026 2/11/2026
4 2/1/2026 2/14/2026 2/25/2026
5 2/15/2026 2/28/2026 3/11/2026
6 3/1/2026 3/14/2026 3/25/2026
7 3/15/2026 3/28/2026 4/8/2026
8 3/29/2026 4/11/2026 4/22/2026
9 4/12/2026 4/25/2026 5/6/2026
10 4/26/2026 5/9/2026 5/20/2026
11 5/10/2026 5/23/2026 6/3/2026
12 5/24/2026 6/6/2026 6/17/2026
13 6/7/2026 6/20/2026 7/1/2026
14 6/21/2026 7/4/2026 7/15/2026
15*** 7/5/2026 7/18/2026 7/29/2026
16 7/19/2026 8/1/2026 8/12/2026
17 8/2/2026 8/15/2026 8/26/2026
18 8/16/2026 8/29/2026 9/9/2026
19 8/30/2026 9/12/2026 9/23/2026
20 9/13/2026 9/26/2026 10/7/2026
21 9/27/2026 10/10/2026 10/21/2026
22 10/11/2026 10/24/2026 11/4/2026
23 10/25/2026 11/7/2026 11/18/2026
24 11/8/2026 11/21/2026 12/2/2026
25 11/22/2026 12/5/2026 12/16/2026
26*** 12/6/2026 12/19/2026 12/30/2026
***Denotes no voluntary deductions taken
Bolded rows indicate that there has been a modification to the pay schedule.  This is typically due to a holiday.

The original, comprehensive payroll schedule is published at https://www.busfin.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1993898&pageId=2005268.



Keywords:
payroll, calendar, biweekly 
Doc ID:
157454
Owned by:
Phil S. in University of Illinois Human Resources
Created:
2025-12-16
Updated:
2025-12-16
Sites:
University of Illinois Human Resources