Holiday Schedule
Make the most of your well-deserved breaks.
Holiday Schedule
The following days are designated as University holidays. University holidays are not to exceed 15 days per year, per IHL Board Policy.
The University of Mississippi designates holidays on a fiscal year basis.
Holidays | Dates | Number of Days |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 4, 2025 | 1 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 1, 2025 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving | Offices close at 12 p.m. on November 26, 2025 and re-open at 8 a.m. on December 1, 2025 Thursday, November 27, 2025 Friday, November 28, 2025 | 2.5 |
| Christmas, New Year’s Day and Winter Break | Offices close at 12 p.m. on December 23, 2025 and re-open at 8 a.m. on January 5, 2026 Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Thursday, December 25, 2025 Friday, December 26, 2025 Monday, December 29, 2025 Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Thursday, January 1, 2026 Friday, January 2, 2026 | 8.5 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Easter | Friday, April 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Total Number of Days | 16 |
Holidays | Dates | Number of Days |
| Independence Day | Friday July 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving | Offices close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2026 and re-open at 8 a.m. on Monday, November 30, 2026 Thursday, November 26, 2026 Friday, November 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Christmas, New Year’s Day and Winter Break | Offices close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, December 22, 2026 and re-open at 8 a.m. on Monday, January 4, 2027 Wednesday, December 23, 2026 Thursday, December 24, 2026 Friday, December 25, 2026 Monday, December 28, 2026 Tuesday, December 29, 2026 Wednesday, December 30, 2026 Thursday, December 31, 2026 Friday, January 1, 2027 | 8 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 18, 2027 | 1 |
| Easter | Friday, March 26, 2027 | 1 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 31, 2027 | 1 |
| Total Number of Days | 15 |