McNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY
| 2026 Holidays | Date | Leave Type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| New Year’s Day | Friday, January 2, 2026 | Holiday (.5 day) |
| Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 19, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| Mardi Gras | Monday, February 16, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| Mardi Gras | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 3, 2026 | Holiday (.5 day) |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 6, 2026 | Forced closure (1 day) |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| Juneteenth Day | Friday, June 19, 2026 | Holiday (.5 day) |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 3, 2026 | Holiday (.5 day) |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| Fall Break | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Forced closure (.5 day) |
| Thanksgiving | Wednesday, November 25, 2026 | Forced closure (1 day) |
| Thanksgiving | Thursday, November 26, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| Thanksgiving | Friday, November 27, 2026 | Holiday (.5 day) |
| Christmas | Monday, December 21, 2026 | Forced Closure (1 day) |
| Christmas | Tuesday, December 22, 2026 | Forced Closure (1 day) |
| Christmas | Wednesday, December 23, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25, 2026 | Holiday (.5 day) |
| Christmas | Monday, December 28, 2026 | Forced closure (1 day) |
| Christmas | Tuesday, December 29, 2026 | Forced closure (1 day) |
| Christmas | Wednesday, December 30, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| New Year’s Eve | Thursday, December 31, 2026 | Holiday (1 day) |
| (2027 calendar) New Year’s Day | Friday, January 1, 2027 | Holiday (.5 day) |
Ms. Anna Grace Bizzle is an Academic Advisor for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Secondary Education from Mississippi State University. Her favorite part of advising at McNeese is being a resource for students as they get used to the expectations of college and helping students pursue their degrees at such a wonderful school.