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University of Maryland, Baltimore County break dates 2026-27
At University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Fall Break runs Oct 10 to 13, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 25 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 18 to Jan 24, and Spring Break runs Mar 13 to 21.
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Oct 10 to 13, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Nov 25 to 29, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Dec 18 to Jan 24Add to Google Calendar
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Mar 13 to 21, 2027Add to Google Calendar
Official source: University of Maryland, Baltimore County academic calendar (registrar.umbc.edu).
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How University of Maryland, Baltimore County'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 38 days, 7 days longer than the typical US college (31 days). 84% of colleges have a shorter one. Compare winter breaks
- Spring break (Mar 13 to 21) falls in a week when 33% of colleges start spring break. See the spring break calendar
Off at the same time as nearby schools
- Coppin State University 5 mi
Both off Nov 26 to 29, Dec 18 to Jan 24, Mar 13 to 21 (51 days in common). - Johns Hopkins University 7 mi
Both off Nov 26 to 29, Dec 24 to Jan 24, Mar 20 to 21 (38 days in common). - Loyola University Maryland 8 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 20 to Jan 10 (27 days in common).
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Same spring break as University of Maryland, Baltimore County
289 other colleges are on spring break exactly Mar 13 to 21, including these closest ones. See them all
Questions about University of Maryland, Baltimore County's breaks
Does University of Maryland, Baltimore County 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 University of Maryland, Baltimore County'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 Maryland, Baltimore County's winter break 2026-27?
38 days, from Friday, December 18, 2026 to Sunday, January 24, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.
When is University of Maryland, Baltimore County's spring break 2027?
From Saturday, March 13, 2027 to Sunday, March 21, 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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