Vernon Parish Schools Calendar 2026-2027
If you have been searching for “Vernon Parish Schools Calendar 2026-2027”, then you are not alone. The school calendar is essential for schools to coordinate and communicate with all the students and parents of various classes and in different schools. Because of this, a school must maintain a proper calendar that delineates student and non-student days, school and non-school days, as well as the various breaks throughout the year.
This page contains the major holiday dates from the 2026 school calendar for Vernon Parish Schools in Louisiana.
Please check back regularly for any amendments that may occur, or consult the Vernon Parish Schools website for their 2026-2027 approved calendar. You may also wish to visit the school district homepage to check for any urgent or last-minute updates that may not have been incorporated into the official calendars.
Also note that we have incorporated non-student days such as teachers preparation days, teachers services days, and professional development days into the dates below. Visit the link above to view the full, original school calendar.
Vernon Parish Schools Calendar 2024-2025
Table of Interests
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 22 Aug 2024 (Mon) | |
| Fall Break | 7 Oct 2024 (Fri) | 10 Oct 2024 (Mon) |
| Thanksgiving Break | 21 Nov 2024 (Mon) | 25 Nov 2024 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 19 Dec 2024 (Mon) | 3 Jan 2025 (Tue) |
| Mid Winter Break | 20 Feb 2025 (Mon) | 22 Feb 2025 (Wed) |
| Spring Break | 7 Apr 2025 (Fri) | 14 Apr 2025 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 19 May 2025 (Fri) | |
| Summer Break | 22 May 2025 (Mon) |
Vernon Parish Schools 2025-26 Calendar
Back to School:
August 5, 2025 – Substitute Teacher Training/Workshop
August 6, 2025 – New Teacher Induction
August 7, 2025 – P.D. at Schools (Para Workday)
August 8, 2025 – Teacher Workday at School (Para Workday)
August 2025:
August 11, 2025 – First Day of School (Monday – In School)
August 18, 2025 – Monday – In School
August 25, 2025 – Monday – In School
September 2025:
September 1, 2025 – Labor Day (Student and Staff Holiday)
September 8, 2025 – Monday – In School
September 15, 2025 – Monday – In School
September 22, 2025 – Monday – In School
September 29, 2025 – Monday – In School
October 2025:
October 2, 2025 – Virtual Day/Parent/Teacher Conf.
October 3, 2025 – Fair Day (Student and Staff Holiday)
October 6, 2025 – Monday: NO School
October 13, 2025 – Columbus Day (Student & Staff Holiday)
October 20, 2025 – Monday: NO School
October 27, 2025 – Monday – NO School
November 2025:
November 3, 2025 – Monday – NO School
November 10, 2025 – Monday – In School
November 11, 2025 – Veterans Day (Student & Staff Holiday)
November 17, 2025 – Monday – In School
November 24 – 28, 2025 – Thanksgiving Break (Student and Staff Holiday)
December 2025:
December 1, 2025 – Monday: NO School
December 8, 2025 – Monday – NO School
December 15, 2025 – Monday – In School
December 22, 2025 – Christmas/Winter Break (December 22 – January 2)
January 2026:
January 5, 2026 – Teacher Workday
January 6, 2026 – Students Return
January 12, 2026 – Monday: NO School
January 19, 2026 – Martin Luther King Holiday (Student and Staff Holiday)
January 26, 2026 – Monday: NO School
February 2026:
February 2, 2026 – Monday – In School
February 9, 2026 – Monday: NO School
February 16, 2026 – President’s Day (Student & Staff Holiday)
February 17, 2026 – Mardi Gras (Student & Staff Holiday)
February 23, 2026 – Monday: NO School
February 27, 2026 – Virtual Day/Parent Teacher Conference (Para Off)
March 2026:
March 2, 2026 – Monday – In School
March 9, 2026 – Monday: NO School
March 16, 2026 – Monday – NO School
March 23, 2026 – Monday – In School
March 30 – April 4, 2026 – Spring Break
April 2026:
April 6, 2026 – Monday – In School
April 13, 2026 – Monday – In School
April 20, 2026 – Monday – In School
April 27, 2026 – Monday – In School
May 2026:
May 4, 2026 – Monday – In School
May 11, 2026 – Monday: NO School
May 18, 2026 – Monday – In School
May 22, 2026 – Last Day for Students/Teachers
Important Testing Windows:
April 15-17, 2026: Grade 3 – Paper-Based Testing, ELA and Math
April 20-22, 2026: Grade 3 – Paper-Based Testing, Science and Social Studies
April 1 – May 15, 2026: Grades 4-12 LEAP 2025 – Computer-Based Testing
Semester Breakdown:
1st Semester: August 11, 2025 – December 19, 2025 (80 Student Days)
1st 9-week: August 11, 2025 – October 10, 2025
2nd 9-week: October 13, 2025 – December 19, 2025
2nd Semester: January 6, 2026 – May 22, 2026 (78 Student Days)
3rd 9-week: January 6, 2026 – March 13, 2026
4th 9-week: March 16, 2026 – May 22, 2026
Instructional Minutes per Day:
420 Minutes per day
