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Auburn University break dates 2026-27
At Auburn University, Fall Break runs Oct 8 to 11, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 21 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 12 to Jan 5, and Spring Break runs Mar 6 to 14.
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Oct 8 to 11, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Nov 21 to 29, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Dec 12 to Jan 5Add to Google Calendar
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Mar 6 to 14, 2027Add to Google Calendar
Official source: Auburn University academic calendar (bulletin.auburn.edu). Last checked against it: October 2026.
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How Auburn University's breaks compare
- Auburn University gives students the whole week of Thanksgiving off (Nov 21 to 29), like 25% of US colleges on BreakShare.
- Winter break is 25 days, 6 days shorter than the typical US college (31 days). 19% of colleges have a shorter one. Compare winter breaks
- Spring break (Mar 6 to 14) falls in the most common spring break week of 2027. See the spring break calendar
Off at the same time as nearby schools
- Tuskegee University 17 mi
Both off Nov 21 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 5, Mar 6 to 14 (43 days in common). - Columbus State University 33 mi
Both off Nov 21 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 5, Mar 6 to 14 (43 days in common). - LaGrange College 40 mi
Both off Oct 8 to 11, Nov 21 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 5, Mar 6 to 14 (47 days in common).
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Same spring break as Auburn University
329 other colleges are on spring break exactly Mar 6 to 14, including these closest ones. See them all
Questions about Auburn University's breaks
Does Auburn University have a fall break?
Yes. Fall Break runs from Thursday, October 8, 2026 to Sunday, October 11, 2026 (4 days, including the weekend).
When is Auburn University's Thanksgiving break in 2026?
From Saturday, November 21, 2026 to Sunday, November 29, 2026 (9 days, including both weekends).
How long is Auburn University's winter break 2026-27?
25 days, from Saturday, December 12, 2026 to Tuesday, January 5, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.
When is Auburn University's spring break 2027?
From Saturday, March 6, 2027 to Sunday, March 14, 2027 (9 days, including both weekends).
How these dates are counted
- Each range covers every day with no classes: from the day after the last class or final exam to the day before classes start again.
- Each range includes the weekends on both sides of the break.
- Winter break runs from the end of fall finals to the day before spring classes. A required January term (J-term, Winter Study, Interim) counts as school; an optional winter session doesn't.
- Thanksgiving starts on Wednesday only if the school cancels classes that day.
- Single holidays like Labor Day aren't listed unless the school calls them a break. Short breaks of 1 to 4 days are usually long weekends.
- We use class and exam dates, not residence-hall move-out or office-closure dates.
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