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West Baton Rouge Parish LA Calendar 26-27

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The West Baton Rouge Parish 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 6, 2026 to May 18, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 23-27, winter break Dec 21-31, and spring break Mar 26-31. The table below lists all teacher workdays and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Thu, Aug 6, 2026 First Day for Students
School year ends Tue, May 18, 2027 Last Day for Head Start and Pre K
Next key date Thu, Aug 6, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

West Baton Rouge Parish 2026-27 calendar

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West Baton Rouge Parish school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Parent-teacher conference
  • Grading period / report cards
  • Graduation
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • Aug 3-5, 2026 — Teacher Only Days
  • Aug 6, 2026 — First Day for Students
  • Aug 6, 2026 — Kindergarten Boys Only
  • Aug 7, 2026 — Kindergarten Girls Only
  • Aug 10, 2026 — All Kindergarten Students

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — Labor Day
  • Sep 10, 2026 — Progress Reports
  • Sep 21, 2026 — Teacher Only Day

October 2026

  • Oct 5, 2026 — End of 1st 9 Weeks
  • Oct 7, 2026 — Report Cards
  • Oct 12-13, 2026 — Fall Break
  • Oct 14, 2026 — Parent/Teacher Conferences (Paras do not attend)

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — Election Day
  • Nov 10, 2026 — Progress Reports
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving

December 2026

  • Dec 18, 2026 — End of 2nd 9 Weeks / 1/2 Day for Students
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 — Winter Break

January 2027

  • Jan 1-4, 2027 — Winter Break (cont.)
  • Jan 4, 2027 — Teacher Only Day
  • Jan 5, 2027 — Students Return
  • Jan 5, 2027 — Report Cards
  • Jan 18, 2027 — Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

February 2027

  • Feb 2, 2027 — Progress Reports
  • Feb 8-9, 2027 — Mardi Gras
  • Feb 10, 2027 — Parent/Teacher Conferences (Paras do not attend)

March 2027

  • Mar 1, 2027 — Teacher Only Day
  • Mar 10, 2027 — End of 3rd 9 Weeks
  • Mar 12, 2027 — Report Cards
  • Mar 26-31, 2027 — Spring Break

April 2027

  • Apr 1-2, 2027 — Spring Break (cont.)
  • Apr 20, 2027 — Progress Reports

May 2027

  • May 13, 2027 — BHS Graduation
  • May 14, 2027 — PAHS Graduation
  • May 18, 2027 — Last Day for Head Start and Pre K
  • May 19-20, 2027 — 1/2 Day for Students
  • May 20, 2027 — End of 4th 9 Weeks / End of 2nd Semester

June 2027

July 2027

West Baton Rouge Parish breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day Holiday
  • Oct 12-13, 2026 Fall Break Break
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Holiday
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 Winter Break Break
  • Jan 1-4, 2027 Winter Break (cont.) Break
  • Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Holiday
  • Mar 26-31, 2027 Spring Break Break
  • Apr 1-2, 2027 Spring Break (cont.) Break

Your checked 2026/27 West Baton Rouge Parish planning calendar

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Useful now39 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated May 2, 2026.
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West Baton Rouge Parish 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 3-5, 2026Teacher Only Days
Aug 6, 2026First Day for Students
Aug 6, 2026Kindergarten Boys Only
Aug 7, 2026Kindergarten Girls Only
Aug 10, 2026All Kindergarten Students
Aug 10-12, 2026Head Start/Pre K Phase-In
Aug 13, 2026All Head Start/Pre K
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day
Sep 10, 2026Progress Reports
Sep 21, 2026Teacher Only Day
Oct 5, 2026End of 1st 9 Weeks
Oct 7, 2026Report Cards
Oct 12-13, 2026Fall Break
Oct 14, 2026Parent/Teacher Conferences (Paras do not attend)
Nov 3, 2026Election Day
Nov 10, 2026Progress Reports
Nov 23-27, 2026Thanksgiving
Dec 18, 2026End of 2nd 9 Weeks / 1/2 Day for Students
Dec 21-31, 2026Winter Break
Jan 1-4, 2027Winter Break (cont.)
Jan 4, 2027Teacher Only Day
Jan 5, 2027Students Return
Jan 5, 2027Report Cards
Jan 18, 2027Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Feb 2, 2027Progress Reports
Feb 8-9, 2027Mardi Gras
Feb 10, 2027Parent/Teacher Conferences (Paras do not attend)
Mar 1, 2027Teacher Only Day
Mar 10, 2027End of 3rd 9 Weeks
Mar 12, 2027Report Cards
Mar 26-31, 2027Spring Break
Apr 1-2, 2027Spring Break (cont.)
Apr 20, 2027Progress Reports
May 13, 2027BHS Graduation
May 14, 2027PAHS Graduation
May 18, 2027Last Day for Head Start and Pre K
May 19-20, 20271/2 Day for Students
May 20, 2027End of 4th 9 Weeks / End of 2nd Semester
May 21, 2027Teachers Only

West Baton Rouge Parish Schools 2026-2027 Calendar FAQ

When is the first day of school for students in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
The first day for students is August 6, 2026. Note that Kindergarten and Pre-K have staggered starts: August 6 (Boys only), August 7 (Girls only), and August 10 (All Kindergarten).
When is Spring Break 2026-2027 in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 26, 2027, through April 2, 2027.
When is Christmas/Winter Break 2026-2027 in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
Winter Break begins with a half-day for students on December 18, 2026, and runs through January 4, 2027. Students return to school on January 5, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
Thanksgiving Break is from November 23, 2026, to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school for students in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
The last day for students is May 20, 2027, which is a half-day.
When is Fall Break scheduled?
Fall Break takes place on October 12 and October 13, 2026.
When are the Mardi Gras holidays?
Mardi Gras holidays are February 8 and February 9, 2027.
When are the High School Graduation dates?
Brusly High School (BHS) graduation is May 13, 2027, and Port Allen High School (PAHS) graduation is May 14, 2027.
When are Parent/Teacher Conferences held?
Conferences are scheduled for October 14, 2026, and February 10, 2027. Paraprofessionals do not attend these days.

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West Baton Rouge Parish calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school for students in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
The first day for students is August 6, 2026. Note that Kindergarten and Pre-K have staggered starts: August 6 (Boys only), August 7 (Girls only), and August 10 (All Kindergarten).
When is Spring Break 2026-2027 in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 26, 2027, through April 2, 2027.
When is Christmas/Winter Break 2026-2027 in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
Winter Break begins with a half-day for students on December 18, 2026, and runs through January 4, 2027. Students return to school on January 5, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
Thanksgiving Break is from November 23, 2026, to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school for students in West Baton Rouge Parish Schools?
The last day for students is May 20, 2027, which is a half-day.
When is Fall Break scheduled?
Fall Break takes place on October 12 and October 13, 2026.
When are the Mardi Gras holidays?
Mardi Gras holidays are February 8 and February 9, 2027.
When are the High School Graduation dates?
Brusly High School (BHS) graduation is May 13, 2027, and Port Allen High School (PAHS) graduation is May 14, 2027.
When are Parent/Teacher Conferences held?
Conferences are scheduled for October 14, 2026, and February 10, 2027. Paraprofessionals do not attend these days.

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