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Dillard University break dates 2026-27
At Dillard University, Fall Break runs Oct 23 to 25, Winter Break runs Nov 21 to Jan 10, Mardi Gras Break runs Feb 6 to 10, and Spring Break runs Mar 25 to 29.
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Oct 23 to 25, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Nov 21 to Jan 10Add to Google Calendar
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Feb 6 to 10, 2027Add to Google Calendar
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Mar 25 to 29, 2027Add to Google Calendar
Official source: Dillard University academic calendar (dillard.edu). Last checked against it: October 2026.
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How Dillard University's breaks compare
- Winter break is 51 days, 20 days longer than the typical US college (31 days). 99% of colleges have a shorter one. Compare winter breaks
- Spring break (Mar 25 to 29) falls in a week when 15% of colleges start spring break. See the spring break calendar
Off at the same time as nearby schools
- University of New Orleans 2 mi
Both off Nov 26 to 29, Dec 11 to Jan 10, Feb 6 to 10 (40 days in common). - Southern University at New Orleans 2 mi
Both off Nov 26 to 29, Dec 13 to Jan 10 (33 days in common). - Xavier University of Louisiana 3 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 10 to Jan 10, Feb 6 to 10, Mar 25 to 28 (46 days in common).
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Same spring break as Dillard University
1 other colleges are on spring break exactly Mar 25 to 29, including these closest ones.
Questions about Dillard University's breaks
Does Dillard University have a fall break?
Yes. Fall Break runs from Friday, October 23, 2026 to Sunday, October 25, 2026 (3 days, including the weekend).
How long is Dillard University's winter break 2026-27?
51 days, from Saturday, November 21, 2026 to Sunday, January 10, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.
When is Dillard University's spring break 2027?
From Thursday, March 25, 2027 to Monday, March 29, 2027 (5 days, including the weekend).
How these dates are counted
- Each range covers every day with no classes: from the day after the last class or final exam to the day before classes start again.
- Each range includes the weekends on both sides of the break.
- Winter break runs from the end of fall finals to the day before spring classes. A required January term (J-term, Winter Study, Interim) counts as school; an optional winter session doesn't.
- Thanksgiving starts on Wednesday only if the school cancels classes that day.
- Single holidays like Labor Day aren't listed unless the school calls them a break. Short breaks of 1 to 4 days are usually long weekends.
- We use class and exam dates, not residence-hall move-out or office-closure dates.
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