Important Dates for the Academic Year
Current and Upcoming Year Calendar Planning — First Day, Holidays, Finals
This quick “at-a-glance” calendar includes major school holidays and traditions that our school year is built around. Around July 15, a more detailed calendar will be published on our website, and current families will receive a printed calendar in the mail.
2026-2027
[dates are as of 02/12/2026]
2026
August 12: Mandatory Soph/Junior/Senior Orientations (more details to come)
August 13: Mandatory Freshman Orientation (more details to come)
August 14: First Day of Instruction
September 7: Labor Day; No Classes, Offices Closed
September 25: Big Red Golf Tournament / Jesuit’s Big Bash (more details to come; save the date!)
October 2: Faculty/Staff Retreat; No Classes, Offices Closed
October 19: Feast of the North American Martyrs Holiday; No Classes, Offices Closed
November 11: Veterans’ Day Holiday; No Classes, Offices Closed
November 23-27: Thanksgiving Holiday (Offices Closed 11/25-11/27)
December 16-18: 1st Semester Finals
December 21-January 4: Christmas Break (Offices Closed 12/24-12/25, 1/1)
2027
January 1: New Year’s Day; Offices Closed
December 22-January 5: Christmas Break (Offices Closed 12/24-12/25, 1/1)
January 18: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday; No Classes, Offices Closed
February 15: Presidents’ Day Holiday; No Classes, Offices Closed
February 16-19: Student Mid-Semester Break; No Classes
March 25-April 2: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Break (Offices Closed 3/26 & 3/29)
May 17-19: 2nd Semester Finals
May 19: Last Day of School
May 20: Baccalaureate Mass, Class of 2027
May 22: Graduation, Class of 2027
2025-2026
[dates are as of 02/11/2025]
2025
August 13: Mandatory Soph/Junior/Senior Orientations (more details to come)
August 14: Mandatory Freshman Orientation (more details to come)
August 15: First Day of Instruction
August 23-24: Freshmen Overnight Retreat
September 1: Labor Day; No Classes, Offices Closed
September 26: Big Red Golf Tournament / Jesuit’s Big Bash (more details to come; save the date!)
October 3: Faculty/Staff Professional Development Day; No Classes, Offices Closed
October 20: Feast of the North American Martyrs Holiday; No Classes, Offices Closed
November 11: Veterans’ Day Holiday; No Classes, Offices Closed
November 24-28: Thanksgiving Holiday (Offices Closed 11/26-11/28)
December 17-19: Finals
December 22-January 5: Christmas Break (Offices Closed 12/24-12/26, 1/1)
2026
January 1: New Year’s Day; Offices Closed
December 22-January 5: Christmas Break (Offices Closed 12/24-12/26, 1/1)
January 19: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday; No Classes, Offices Closed
February 16: Presidents’ Day Holiday; No Classes, Offices Closed
February 17-20: Student Mid-Semester Break; No Classes
April 2-10: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Break (Offices Closed 4/3 & 4/6)
May 18-20: Finals
May 20: Last Day of School
May 21: Baccalaureate Mass, Class of 2026
May 23: Graduation, Class of 2026

