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RETIREMENT AND SAVINGS BENEFIT PLANS - Reconciliation of Changes in Fair Value of Defined Benefit Plan Assets and Projected Benefit Obligations (Details)

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RETIREMENT AND SAVINGS BENEFIT PLANS - Reconciliation of Changes in Fair Value of Defined Benefit Plan Assets and Projected Benefit Obligations (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Mar. 28, 2020
Mar. 30, 2019
Dec. 30, 2017
Amounts included in Consolidated Balance Sheets:        
Other assets (Note 11)   $ 166,955 $ 117,405  
Accrued liabilities (Note 13)   (10,449) (10,260)  
Other liabilities (Note 15)   (170,507) (163,963)  
Pension Plan        
Fair value of plan assets        
Fair value of plan assets, beginning of period   1,751,094 1,751,760  
Actual return on plan assets   173,261 82,947  
VF contributions   26,372 41,581  
Participant contributions   4,298 4,136  
Transfer to Kontoor Brands   (6,697) 0  
Benefits paid   (233,398) (118,513)  
Currency translation   (2,155) (10,817)  
Fair value of plan assets, end of period $ 1,751,760 1,712,775 1,751,094  
Projected benefit obligations        
Projected benefit obligations, beginning of period   1,818,931 1,884,485  
Service cost 5,912 14,476 22,352 $ 24,890
Interest cost 14,825 55,575 63,434 $ 58,989
Participant contributions   4,298 4,136  
Actuarial loss (gain)   84,057 10,653  
Benefits paid   (233,398) (118,513)  
Plan amendments   655 715  
Transfer to Kontoor Brands   (17,279) 0  
Curtailments   0 (33,826)  
Currency translation   (539) (14,505)  
Projected benefit obligations, end of period $ 1,884,485 1,726,776 1,818,931  
Funded status, end of period   (14,001) (67,837)  
Amounts included in Consolidated Balance Sheets:        
Other assets (Note 11)   166,955 117,405  
Accrued liabilities (Note 13)   (10,449) (10,260)  
Other liabilities (Note 15)   (170,507) (174,982)  
Funded status   (14,001) (67,837)  
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, pretax:        
Net deferred actuarial losses   357,989 399,093  
Net deferred prior service credits   (733) 563  
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss, pretax   357,256 399,656  
Accumulated benefit obligations   $ 1,703,224 $ 1,778,910  
Weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine pension obligations:        
Discount rate   3.18% 3.68%  
Rate of compensation increase (a)   2.22% 2.74%  
Spinoff | Pension Plan        
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, pretax:        
Accumulated benefit obligations     $ 11,000