East Baton Rouge Parish School System Winter Break 2026
The 2026-2027 East Baton Rouge Parish School System calendar puts winter break on Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027, the same week as neighboring Jefferson Parish Schools. Plan around Thu, Dec 17, 2026 as the last day of classes and Wed, Jan 6, 2027 as the first day back.
Planning notes
- Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and New Year’s Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) both fall inside the break.
- Students also have no school on Fri, Dec 18, 2026, Mon, Jan 4, 2027 and Tue, Jan 5, 2027, which makes the time off 19 days long.
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Winter break in nearby districts
| District | Winter break | Back to school |
|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish School System | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Wed, Jan 6, 2027 |
| Jefferson Parish Schools | December 23, 2026 to January 5, 2027 | Thu, Jan 7, 2027 |
Frequently asked questions
When does East Baton Rouge Parish School System winter break start and end?
Winter break starts Monday, December 21, 2026 and ends Friday, January 1, 2027.
When do East Baton Rouge Parish School System students go back to school after winter break?
Wednesday, January 6, 2027.
How many days off is winter break?
ten school days. With the weekends and the no-school days next to it, students are off 19 days in a row (Fri, Dec 18, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027).
Could East Baton Rouge Parish School System winter break dates change?
The dates come from the district’s board-approved calendar. Districts sometimes revise a calendar after weather closures; we re-check the official document every week and update this page if it changes.
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