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York College of Pennsylvania break dates 2026-27
At York College of Pennsylvania, Fall Break runs Oct 10 to 13, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 25 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 17 to Jan 10, and Spring Break runs Feb 27 to Mar 7.
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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 17 to Jan 10Add to Google Calendar
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Feb 27 to Mar 7, 2027Add to Google Calendar
Official source: York College of Pennsylvania academic calendar (ycp.edu).
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How York College of Pennsylvania'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 25 days, 6 days shorter than the typical US college (31 days). 19% of colleges have a shorter one. Compare winter breaks
- Spring break (Feb 27 to Mar 7) falls in a week when 11% of colleges start spring break. See the spring break calendar
Off at the same time as nearby schools
- Elizabethtown College 16 mi
Both off Nov 26 to 29, Dec 17 to Jan 10, Feb 27 to Mar 7 (38 days in common). - Millersville University 20 mi
Both off Oct 10 to 13, Nov 25 to 29, Dec 17 to Jan 10, Mar 6 to 7 (36 days in common). - Messiah University 20 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 18 to Jan 10, Mar 6 to 7 (31 days in common).
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Same spring break as York College of Pennsylvania
96 other colleges are on spring break exactly Feb 27 to Mar 7, including these closest ones. See them all
Questions about York College of Pennsylvania's breaks
Does York College of Pennsylvania 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 York College of Pennsylvania's Thanksgiving break in 2026?
From Wednesday, November 25, 2026 to Sunday, November 29, 2026 (5 days, including the weekend).
How long is York College of Pennsylvania's winter break 2026-27?
25 days, from Thursday, December 17, 2026 to Sunday, January 10, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.
When is York College of Pennsylvania's spring break 2027?
From Saturday, February 27, 2027 to Sunday, March 7, 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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