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University of Houston-Clear Lake break dates 2026-27
At University of Houston-Clear Lake, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 25 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 8 to Jan 10, and Spring Break runs Mar 6 to 14.
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Nov 25 to 29, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Dec 8 to Jan 10Add to Google Calendar
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Mar 6 to 14, 2027Add to Google Calendar
Official source: University of Houston-Clear Lake academic calendar (uhcl.edu).
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How University of Houston-Clear Lake'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 34 days, 3 days longer than the typical US college (31 days). 72% 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
- University of Houston 18 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 15 to Jan 10, Mar 13 to 14 (34 days in common). - Texas Southern University 18 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 11 to Jan 10, Mar 6 to 14 (45 days in common). - University of Houston-Downtown 20 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 8 to Jan 10, Mar 13 to 14 (41 days in common).
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Same spring break as University of Houston-Clear Lake
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Questions about University of Houston-Clear Lake's breaks
When is University of Houston-Clear Lake's Thanksgiving break in 2026?
From Wednesday, November 25, 2026 to Sunday, November 29, 2026 (5 days, including the weekend).
How long is University of Houston-Clear Lake's winter break 2026-27?
34 days, from Tuesday, December 8, 2026 to Sunday, January 10, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.
When is University of Houston-Clear Lake'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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