Tangipahoa Parish School Calendar 2024
As a parent of a student in Tangipahoa Parish, I always look forward to the release of the school calendar for the upcoming year. It helps me plan out family vacations and other activities around my child’s school schedule. That’s why I was excited to see the Tangipahoa Parish School Calendar for 2024.
Important Dates in the Calendar
The calendar starts on August 12, 2024, and ends on May 23, 2025. There are a total of 177 school days, with breaks for holidays, professional development days, and spring break. Some of the important dates to keep in mind include:
- September 2, 2024 – Labor Day (no school)
- October 7-11, 2024 – Fall Break
- November 11, 2024 – Veterans Day (no school)
- November 25-29, 2024 – Thanksgiving Break
- December 23, 2024 – January 6, 2025 – Christmas Break
- February 17-21, 2025 – Mardi Gras Break
- April 18-22, 2025 – Spring Break
- May 23, 2025 – Last Day of School
Events and Festivals in Tangipahoa Parish
One of the things I love about living in Tangipahoa Parish is the community events and festivals. Here are some of the events that will be taking place in 2024:
- January 6-7, 2024 – Ponchatoula Antique Trade Days
- April 12-14, 2024 – Hammond Smokin’ BBQ Challenge
- May 3-5, 2024 – Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival
- June 21-23, 2024 – Hammond’s Hot August Night
These events are a great way to get out and enjoy the local culture and traditions. The Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival, in particular, is a must-see event. It’s been named one of the top 20 events in the Southeast by the Southeast Tourism Society and features live music, carnival rides, and, of course, plenty of strawberries!
FAQs
When does school start and end in Tangipahoa Parish for 2024?
The school year starts on August 12, 2024, and ends on May 23, 2025.
How many school days are in the calendar?
There are a total of 177 school days in the calendar.
What are some of the important dates to keep in mind?
Some of the important dates include Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Break, Christmas Break, Mardi Gras Break, and Spring Break.
What are some of the community events and festivals in Tangipahoa Parish for 2024?
Some of the events include Ponchatoula Antique Trade Days, Hammond Smokin’ BBQ Challenge, Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival, and Hammond’s Hot August Night.
Overall, I’m excited about the Tangipahoa Parish School Calendar for 2024 and the community events and festivals that will be taking place throughout the year. It’s going to be a great year for our family and the community as a whole!