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Berea College break dates 2026-27
At Berea College, Fall Break runs Oct 15 to 18, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 21 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 12 to Jan 12, and Spring Break runs Mar 6 to 14.
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Oct 15 to 18, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Nov 21 to 29, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Dec 12 to Jan 12Add to Google Calendar
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Mar 6 to 14, 2027Add to Google Calendar
Official source: Berea College academic calendar (berea.edu). Last checked against it: October 2026.
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How Berea College's breaks compare
- Berea College gives students the whole week of Thanksgiving off (Nov 21 to 29), like 25% of US colleges on BreakShare.
- Winter break is 32 days, 1 day longer than the typical US college (31 days). 60% 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
- Eastern Kentucky University 12 mi
Both off Nov 26 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 12, Mar 13 to 14 (38 days in common). - Centre College 27 mi
Both off Nov 21 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 3 (32 days in common). - Asbury University 28 mi
Both off Oct 15 to 18, Nov 21 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 10 (43 days in common).
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Same spring break as Berea College
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Questions about Berea College's breaks
Does Berea College have a fall break?
Yes. Fall Break runs from Thursday, October 15, 2026 to Sunday, October 18, 2026 (4 days, including the weekend).
When is Berea College's Thanksgiving break in 2026?
From Saturday, November 21, 2026 to Sunday, November 29, 2026 (9 days, including both weekends).
How long is Berea College's winter break 2026-27?
32 days, from Saturday, December 12, 2026 to Tuesday, January 12, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.
When is Berea College'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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