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Kentucky colleges are about to go on winter break. Here’s the schedule
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As college students head into the final stretch of the academic semester, the approaching holiday season gives many a chance to rest and reset. Winter break is on the horizon for Kentucky’s colleges and universities.
Here’s a schedule of winter break dates to know.
Asbury University winter break
Winter break is from Friday, Dec. 12 through Sunday, Jan. 11, according to the university’s calendar.
Bellarmine University winter break
Bellarmine University is on winter break from Friday, Dec. 12 through Sunday, Jan. 4, according to the academic calendar.
Berea College winter break 2025
According to the college’s academic calendar, winter break is from Saturday, Dec. 13 through Sunday, Jan. 11.
Centre College winter break
Centre College is on winter break from Saturday, Dec. 13 through Sunday, Jan. 4, according to the 2025-26 academic calendar.
Eastern Kentucky University winter break
Winter break is from Monday, Dec. 8 through Saturday, Dec. 13, according to the university’s academic calendar. A winter semester begins on Monday, Dec. 15, but those taking spring semester classes only will return on Tuesday, Jan. 20.
Jefferson Community & Technical College winter break
Jefferson Community & Technical College is on winter break from Monday, Dec. 15 through Sunday, Jan. 11, according to the academic calendar.
Kentucky State University winter break 2025
Winter break is from Friday, Dec. 19 to Friday, Jan. 2, according to the 2025-26 academic calendar.
Morehead State University winter break
Morehead State University is on winter break from Friday, Dec. 19 through Sunday, Jan. 11, according to the university calendar.
Northern Kentucky University winter break
According to the 2025-26 academic calendar, winter break is from Saturday, Dec. 13 through Sunday, Jan. 11.
Spalding University winter break
Winter break is from Wednesday, Dec. 24 through Sunday, Jan. 4, according to the university calendar.
University of Kentucky winter break 2025
The University of Kentucky is on winter break from Friday, Dec. 19 through Sunday, Jan. 11, according to the 2025-26 calendar.
University of Louisville winter break
According to the academic calendar, the University of Louisville is on winter break from Wednesday, Dec. 10 through Tuesday, Jan. 6.
Western Kentucky University winter break
Winter break is from Wednesday, Dec. 17 to Friday, Jan. 2, according to the Western Kentucky University academic calendar.
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