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Hollins University break dates 2026-27
At Hollins University, Fall Break runs Oct 15 to 18, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 21 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 17 to Jan 3, Break After Winter Term runs Jan 30 to Feb 2, and Spring Break runs Mar 20 to 28.
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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 17 to Jan 3Add to Google Calendar
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Jan 30 to Feb 2, 2027Add to Google Calendar
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Mar 20 to 28, 2027Add to Google Calendar
Official source: Hollins University academic calendar (registrar.press.hollins.edu). Last checked against it: October 2026.
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How Hollins University's breaks compare
- Hollins University gives students the whole week of Thanksgiving off (Nov 21 to 29), like 25% of US colleges on BreakShare.
- Winter break is 18 days, 13 days shorter than the typical US college (31 days). 3% of colleges have a shorter one. Compare winter breaks
- Spring break (Mar 20 to 28) falls in a week when 15% of colleges start spring break. See the spring break calendar
Off at the same time as nearby schools
- Roanoke College 7 mi
Both off Oct 15 to 18, Nov 21 to 29, Dec 17 to Jan 3 (31 days in common). - Virginia Tech 28 mi
Both off Nov 21 to 29, Dec 17 to Jan 3 (27 days in common). - Ferrum College 30 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 17 to Jan 3 (23 days in common).
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Same spring break as Hollins University
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Questions about Hollins University's breaks
Does Hollins University 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 Hollins University's Thanksgiving break in 2026?
From Saturday, November 21, 2026 to Sunday, November 29, 2026 (9 days, including both weekends).
How long is Hollins University's winter break 2026-27?
18 days, from Thursday, December 17, 2026 to Sunday, January 3, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.
When is Hollins University's spring break 2027?
From Saturday, March 20, 2027 to Sunday, March 28, 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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