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SAT Test Dates

The next SAT is December 5, 2026. Here are the upcoming SAT Weekend test dates with their registration and late registration deadlines, from College Board.

Past SAT Vault Test Dates page: a card for each digital SAT, starting with November 7, 2026, showing its Reading and Writing, Math and vocab countsPast SAT Vault Test Dates page: a card for each digital SAT, starting with November 7, 2026, showing its Reading and Writing, Math and vocab counts
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✦Next: Dec 5
Dec 5next SAT
4dates left this cycle
8anticipated 2027-28
29past digital tests

Upcoming SAT Test Dates

Test dateRegister byLate registration by
December 5, 2026November 20, 2026November 24, 2026
March 6, 2027February 19, 2027February 23, 2027
May 1, 2027April 16, 2027April 20, 2027
June 5, 2027May 21, 2027May 25, 2027

Checked November 8, 2026. Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. ET, and late registration costs extra. Always confirm on College Board's SAT dates page before you register.

Anticipated 2027-28 SAT Dates

College Board lists these as anticipated, and deadlines are not out yet.

Past Digital SAT Test Dates

The Past SAT Vault has questions students recalled from each of these 29 tests.

20267 tests714 questions

  • 226 questions
  • 124 questions
  • 142 questions
  • 110 questions
  • 45 questions
  • 36 questions
  • 31 questions

20258 tests336 questions

  • 38 questions
  • 24 questions
  • 25 questions
  • 43 questions
  • 52 questions
  • 59 questions
  • 43 questions
  • 52 questions

20247 tests265 questions

  • 43 questions
  • 40 questions
  • 40 questions
  • 65 questions
  • 38 questions
  • 28 questions
  • 11 questions

20237 tests96 questions

  • 18 questions
  • 7 questions
  • 16 questions
  • 10 questions
  • 6 questions
  • 27 questions
  • 12 questions

Common Questions

When is the next SAT?

December 5, 2026. Register by November 20, 2026, or by November 24, 2026 with late registration, which costs extra.

What are the SAT test dates for 2026-27?

The remaining dates are December 5, 2026, March 6, 2027, May 1, 2027, June 5, 2027.

What are the SAT test dates for 2027-28?

College Board's anticipated dates are August 28, 2027, September 18, 2027, October 9, 2027, November 6, 2027, December 4, 2027, March 4, 2028, May 6, 2028, June 3, 2028. Registration deadlines are not out yet.

When is the deadline to register for the SAT?

About two weeks before each test. Late registration closes about 11 days before test day and costs extra. Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Which past SAT dates can I practice from?

The Past SAT Vault has questions students recalled after all 29 digital SAT test dates from March 11, 2023 to November 7, 2026.

When should I take the SAT?

Pick a date that leaves you time to study and, if you can, to take it again before your college deadlines. A study plan built around your test date helps you use that time well.

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