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Hampden-Sydney College break dates 2026-27

At Hampden-Sydney College, Fall Break runs Oct 10 to 13, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 25 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 13 to Jan 10, and Spring Break runs Mar 6 to 14.

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Official source: Hampden-Sydney College academic calendar (hsc.edu).

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How Hampden-Sydney College's breaks compare

  • Thanksgiving break starts Wednesday (Nov 25 to 29), like 58% of US colleges on BreakShare. Another 25% give the whole week off.
  • Winter break is 29 days, 2 days shorter than the typical US college (31 days). 31% 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

  • Longwood University 5 mi
    Both off Nov 26 to 29, Dec 13 to Jan 10, Mar 6 to 14 (42 days in common).
  • Liberty University 40 mi
    Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 19 to Jan 10, Mar 13 to 14 (30 days in common).
  • Sweet Briar College 40 mi
    Both off Oct 10 to 13, Nov 25 to 29, Dec 13 to Jan 10 (38 days in common).

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Same spring break as Hampden-Sydney College

329 other colleges are on spring break exactly Mar 6 to 14, including these closest ones. See them all

Longwood UniversityVA University of VirginiaVA University of RichmondVA Virginia State UniversityVA Virginia Commonwealth UniversityVA Virginia TechVA Hampton UniversityVA Old Dominion UniversityVA Norfolk State UniversityVA George Mason UniversityVA

Questions about Hampden-Sydney College's breaks

Does Hampden-Sydney College have a fall break?

Yes. Fall Break runs from Saturday, October 10, 2026 to Tuesday, October 13, 2026 (4 days, including the weekend).

When is Hampden-Sydney College's Thanksgiving break in 2026?

From Wednesday, November 25, 2026 to Sunday, November 29, 2026 (5 days, including the weekend).

How long is Hampden-Sydney College's winter break 2026-27?

29 days, from Sunday, December 13, 2026 to Sunday, January 10, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.

When is Hampden-Sydney 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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Nearby schools

Longwood University5 mi away Liberty University40 mi away Sweet Briar College40 mi away University of Lynchburg41 mi away University of Virginia55 mi away University of Richmond56 mi away