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University of Northern Colorado break dates 2026-27

At University of Northern Colorado, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 26 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 11 to Jan 10, and Spring Break runs Mar 13 to 21.

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Official source: University of Northern Colorado academic calendar (unco.edu).

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How University of Northern Colorado's breaks compare

  • Classes meet the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, so the break starts Thursday (Nov 26 to 29). 14% of US colleges on BreakShare do the same.
  • Winter break is 31 days, the same as the typical US college. 47% 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

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Same spring break as University of Northern Colorado

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Questions about University of Northern Colorado's breaks

When is University of Northern Colorado's Thanksgiving break in 2026?

From Thursday, November 26, 2026 to Sunday, November 29, 2026 (4 days, including the weekend).

How long is University of Northern Colorado's winter break 2026-27?

31 days, from Friday, December 11, 2026 to Sunday, January 10, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.

When is University of Northern Colorado'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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