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Loyola University New Orleans break dates 2026-27
At Loyola University New Orleans, Fall Break runs Oct 10 to 13, Thanksgiving Break runs Nov 25 to 29, Winter Break runs Dec 12 to Jan 18, Mardi Gras Break runs Feb 6 to 14, and Easter Break runs Mar 25 to 29.
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Oct 10 to 13, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Nov 25 to 29, 2026Add to Google Calendar
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Dec 12 to Jan 18Add to Google Calendar
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Feb 6 to 14, 2027Add to Google Calendar
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Mar 25 to 29, 2027Add to Google Calendar
Official source: Loyola University New Orleans academic calendar (academicaffairs.loyno.edu). Last checked against it: October 2026.
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How Loyola University New Orleans's breaks compare
- Thanksgiving break starts Wednesday (Nov 25 to 29), like 58% of US colleges on BreakShare. Another 25% give the whole week off.
- Winter break is 38 days, 7 days longer than the typical US college (31 days). 84% of colleges have a shorter one. Compare winter breaks
Off at the same time as nearby schools
- Tulane University under 1 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 10, Mar 25 to 28 (39 days in common). - Xavier University of Louisiana 2 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 10, Feb 6 to 10, Mar 25 to 28 (44 days in common). - Dillard University 5 mi
Both off Nov 25 to 29, Dec 12 to Jan 10, Feb 6 to 10, Mar 25 to 29 (45 days in common).
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Questions about Loyola University New Orleans's breaks
Does Loyola University New Orleans have a fall break?
Yes. Fall Break runs from Saturday, October 10, 2026 to Tuesday, October 13, 2026 (4 days, including the weekend).
When is Loyola University New Orleans's Thanksgiving break in 2026?
From Wednesday, November 25, 2026 to Sunday, November 29, 2026 (5 days, including the weekend).
How long is Loyola University New Orleans's winter break 2026-27?
38 days, from Saturday, December 12, 2026 to Monday, January 18, 2027, counting every day off including weekends.
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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