Ceres Unified 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Wednesday
October 7
Teacher Workday
No-school days
47 weekdays
25 single days + 22 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 12
2026
Last day
Thursday
June 3
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release School Day
August 2026
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September 2026
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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January 2027
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February 2027
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March 2027
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April 2027
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May 2027
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June 2027
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Longer breaks

Winter Break
Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Jan 4
18 days off
12 school + 6 weekend days
Mid-Winter Break
Sat, Feb 6 – Mon, Feb 15
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days
Spring Break
Fri, Mar 26 – Sun, Apr 4
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 12th First day
  • Early Release Wednesday, August 26th Early release

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 9th Early release
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, September 16th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 23rd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 30th Early release

October 2026

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, October 7th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, October 14th No school
  • Early Release Monday, October 19th Early release
  • Early Release Tuesday, October 20th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 21st Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, October 22nd Early release
  • Early Release Friday, October 23rd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 28th Early release
  • District Open Friday, October 30th No school

November 2026

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, November 4th No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, November 18th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 25th Early release
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Friday, November 27th · 1 school day off Break

December 2026

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, December 2nd No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, December 9th Early release
  • Winter Break Friday, December 18th – Friday, January 1st · 11 school days off Break

January 2027

  • District Open Monday, January 4th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, January 13th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, January 20th Early release
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, January 27th No school

February 2027

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, February 3rd No school
  • Lincoln Day Monday, February 8th No school
  • Mid-Winter Break Tuesday, February 9th – Friday, February 12th · 4 school days off Break
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, February 17th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, February 24th Early release

March 2027

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, March 3rd No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, March 10th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, March 12th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, March 17th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, March 18th Early release
  • Early Release Friday, March 19th Early release
  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Friday, April 2nd · 6 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, April 14th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, April 21st Early release
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, April 28th No school

May 2027

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, May 5th No school
  • Early Release Thursday, May 13th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, May 19th Early release
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, June 3rd Last day
  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school

July 2027

  • Independence Day Monday, July 5th No school

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Ceres Unified in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Ceres Unified on 27 single days in 2026-2027: Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Wednesday, September 16 (Teacher Workday); Wednesday, October 7 (Teacher Workday); Wednesday, October 14 (Teacher Workday); Friday, October 30 (District Open); Wednesday, November 4 (Teacher Workday); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Wednesday, November 18 (Teacher Workday); Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving); Wednesday, December 2 (Teacher Workday), and 17 more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Friday, December 18 to Friday, January 1), Mid-Winter Break (Tuesday, February 9 to Friday, February 12) and Spring Break (Friday, March 26 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at Ceres Unified in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Ceres Unified is Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, June 3, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Ceres Unified?
About 165 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Ceres Unified have in 2026-2027?
About 47 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 22 weekdays of breaks plus 25 single days off. There are also eight long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Ceres Unified in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 18 days in a row with no school, from Friday, December 18 to Monday, January 4, including weekends (11 school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Eighteen school days in a row (about four weeks), from Wednesday, August 12 to Friday, September 4.
Which month has the most days off at Ceres Unified?
December has the most, with 11 weekdays off.
Does Ceres Unified have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has 20 early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Ceres Unified, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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