Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

RETIREMENT AND SAVINGS BENEFIT PLANS - Additional Information (Details)

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RETIREMENT AND SAVINGS BENEFIT PLANS - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2026
Dec. 27, 2025
Mar. 28, 2026
Mar. 29, 2025
Mar. 30, 2024
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]          
Settlement charge on terminated plan     $ 192,100    
Qualified replacement plan asset, current $ 11,942   11,942 $ 0  
Qualified replacement plan asset, noncurrent 71,640   71,640 0  
Pension termination asset reversion, net     125,373 0 $ 0
Pension termination excise taxes     25,100    
Curtailment gains     1,500 900  
Net amount of projected benefit obligation in excess of plan assets for pension plan 79,300   79,300 84,600  
Estimated future benefit payments, 2027 29,700   29,700    
Estimated future benefit payments, 2028 16,500   16,500    
Estimated future benefit payments, 2029 15,800   15,800    
Estimated future benefit payments, 2030 16,100   16,100    
Estimated future benefit payments, 2031 16,400   16,400    
Estimated future benefit payments, 2032-2036 85,300   85,300    
Deferred compensation liability, current 12,210   12,210 11,900  
Deferred compensation liability, noncurrent 56,716   56,716 63,007  
Pension Plan          
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]          
Settlement charge on terminated plan   $ 34,000 192,100    
Settlement charge on purchase of annuity contract 158,100        
Plan assets transferred from plan 83,500        
Qualified replacement plan asset, current 11,900   11,900    
Qualified replacement plan asset, noncurrent 71,600   71,600    
Pension termination asset reversion, net     125,400    
Pension termination excise taxes       25,100  
Settlement charges on supplemental defined benefit pension plan     1,100   3,500
Curtailment gains     1,520 936 0
Other Pension Plans, Defined Benefit          
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]          
VF contribution, next fiscal year 16,100   16,100    
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan          
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]          
Deferred compensation plans expense     600 300 400
Deferred compensation liability, current and noncurrent 68,900   68,900    
Deferred compensation liability, current 12,200   12,200    
Deferred compensation liability, noncurrent 56,700   56,700    
Fair value of investments 73,400   73,400    
Defined contribution plans expense     38,500 $ 40,800 $ 42,200
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan | Other Current Assets          
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]          
Fair value of investments 12,200   12,200    
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan | Other Assets          
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]          
Fair value of investments $ 61,200   $ 61,200