diff --git a/src/app/profile/page.tsx b/src/app/profile/page.tsx
index 91d9b8a..399e752 100644
--- a/src/app/profile/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/profile/page.tsx
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ export default function Profile() {
   const [joinTeamCode, setJoinTeamCode] = useState("");
   const [joining, setJoining] = useState(false);
   
-  // Check if editing is allowed (until Jan 1st, 2026)
-  const isEditingAllowed = new Date() < new Date('2026-01-02T09:00:00');
+  // Check if editing is allowed (until Jan 2nd, 3PM 2026)
+  const isEditingAllowed = new Date() < new Date('2026-01-02T15:00:00');
   
   useEffect(() => {
     if (user == null || user === undefined) {
diff --git a/src/app/register/page.tsx b/src/app/register/page.tsx
index 4836dc3..fc71611 100644
--- a/src/app/register/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/register/page.tsx
@@ -33,12 +33,23 @@ const MyForm: React.FC = () => {
   const [popUp, setPopUp] = useState(false);
   const [agreedToRules, setAgreedToRules] = useState(false);
   const [isCompleteRegistration, setIsCompleteRegistration] = useState(false);
+  
+  // Check if registration is still open (until Jan 2nd, 3PM 2026)
+  const isRegistrationOpen = new Date() < new Date('2026-01-02T15:00:00');
+  
   useEffect(() => {
     if (user === null) {
       alert("Please login to register for Techsprint");
       window.location.href = "/";
       return;
     }
+    
+    // Check registration deadline
+    if (!isRegistrationOpen) {
+      alert("Registration deadline has passed. Registration closed on January 2nd, 2026 at 3PM.");
+      window.location.href = "/";
+      return;
+    }
     GetUserProgress(user.uid).then((response) => {
       console.log(response);
       if (response === Progress.noApplication) {