Bering Strait School District 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Unalakleet, AK

Next no-school day
Thursday
November 26
Thanksgiving Break
No-school days
20 weekdays
3 single days + 17 break days
First day
Thursday
August 27
2026
Last day
Friday
May 21
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 7
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 26–27
4 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 4
17 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 8–12
9 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2026

  • First Day of School Thursday, August 27th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Alaska Day (observed) Monday, October 19th · Not on the school calendar State holiday

November 2026

  • District Inservice Day Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Thursday, November 26th – Friday, November 27th · 2 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • District Inservice Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

February 2027

  • Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) Monday, February 15th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 8th – Friday, March 12th · 5 school days off Break
  • Seward's Day Monday, March 29th · Not on the school calendar State holiday

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, May 21st Last day

Schools using this calendar

15 schools follow the Bering Strait School District calendar.

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A
Aniguiin SchoolAnthony A. Andrews School
B
Brevig Mission School
D
Diomede School
G
Gambell School
H
Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School
J
James C. Isabell School
K
Koyuk-Malimiut School
M
Martin L. Olson School
S
Shaktoolik SchoolShishmaref School
T
Tukurngailnguq School
U
Unalakleet School
W
Wales SchoolWhite Mountain School

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Bering Strait School District.

Northwest Arctic Borough School District Kotzebue, AK Spring break Mar 15–19 Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Soldotna, AK Spring break Mar 15–19 Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Fairbanks, AK Spring break Mar 8–12 Anchorage School District Anchorage, AK Spring break Mar 12–19 Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Palmer, AK Spring break Mar 8–12 Kodiak Island Borough School District Kodiak, AK Spring break Mar 8–12

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Bering Strait School District in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Bering Strait School District is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 21, 2027. That's a school year of about 38 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Bering Strait School District?
About 172 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Bering Strait School District have in 2026-2027?
About 20 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 17 weekdays of breaks plus three single days off. There are also three long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Fifty school days in a row (about ten weeks), from Monday, March 15 to Friday, May 21.

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