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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

East Baton Rouge Parish School Board school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: fall break and one more day off October 9–13; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break and one more day off December 18 to January 5; February break February 8–10; spring break March 29 to April 2; last day of school May 21.

Next time off Oct 9 Fall break + 1 more day off · October 9–13 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 36 across 10 separate closures
Last day of school May 21 Friday
Fall break + 1 more day off October 9–13; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break + 1 more day off December 18 to January 5; February break February 8–10; Spring break March 29 to April 2; Last day of school May 21;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: term milestones.

July 2026

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  • 6July 4

August 2026

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  • 3–5Staff day

September 2026

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  • 7Labor Day

October 2026

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  • 9Staff day
  • 12–13Fall break

November 2026

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  • 23–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 18Staff day
  • 21 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 5Winter break
  • 6Semester ends
  • 11Pre-Assessment Registration for Bands, Choirs, Strings
  • 13All-Parish MS and HS Honor Jazz Registration
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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  • 8–10February break

March 2027

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  • 12Staff day
  • 29 onSpring break

April 2027

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  • to 2Spring break

May 2027

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  • 7Last Day for Seniors
  • 21Last day
  • 31Memorial Day

June 2027

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  • 21Juneteenth
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Louisiana
Fall break + 1 more day offOctober 9–133Wednesday, October 141 of 3
Thanksgiving breakNovember 23–275Monday, November 302 of 2
Winter break + 1 more day offDecember 18 to January 513Wednesday, January 62 of 2
February breakFebruary 8–103Thursday, February 111 of 1
Spring breakMarch 29 to April 25Monday, April 51 of 2
Last day of schoolMay 21——1 of 2
Longest closure
Winter break + 1 more day off, December 18 to January 5 (13 school days)
One-day closures
4
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
0
Staff days, no students
5: Aug 3, Oct 9, Dec 18, Jan 4, Mar 12
Early-release days
none published
Most days off in one month
December, 10 school days
Longest run of school days
35, April 5 to May 21

Every date

Every published date · East Baton Rouge Parish School Board · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
July 6Independence Day1 school dayIndependence Day (Observed)
August 3–5Teacher work day, no students3 school daysProfessional Development
September 7Labor Day1 school dayLabor Day
October 9Teacher work day, no students1 school dayProfessional Development
October 12–13Fall break2 school daysFall Break
November 23–27Thanksgiving break5 school daysThanksgiving Break
December 18Teacher work day, no students1 school dayProfessional Development
December 21 to January 5Winter break12 school daysWinter Break
January 4–5Teacher work day, no students2 school daysProfessional Development
January 6End of semester—1st Day of 2nd Semester
January 11Pre-Assessment Registration for Bands, Choirs, Strings—Pre-Assessment Registration for Bands, Choirs, Strings
January 13All-Parish MS and HS Honor Jazz Registration—All-Parish MS and HS Honor Jazz Registration
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayMartin Luther King, Jr. Day
February 8–10February break3 school daysMardi Gras Break
March 12Teacher work day, no students1 school dayProfessional Development Day
March 29 to April 2Spring break5 school daysSpring Break
May 7Last Day for Seniors—Last Day for Seniors
May 21Last day of school—Last Day of School
May 31Memorial Day—Memorial Day
June 21Juneteenth—Juneteenth (Observed)

Sources

  1. District website: https://ebrschools.org
  2. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://ebrschools.org/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/events

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