The 2016-2017 school calendar for central Arkansas Catholic schools was recently released by the Office of Catholic Schools.
- Aug. 15: First day of school
- Sept. 5: Labor Day, school closed*
- Sept. 23: Professional Day for teachers, school closed*
- Nov. 23-25: Thanksgiving break, school closed
- Dec. 19-Dec. 30: Christmas break, school closed*
- Jan. 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, school closed*
- Feb. 20: Presidents Day, school closed*
- March 20-24: Spring break, school closed*
- April 14: Good Friday, school closed*
- May 26: Last day of school
- May 29: Memorial Day
The calendar has two snow days included. Dates marked with an asterisk apply to all Catholic schools in the state. The first day and last days of school can vary across the state.
