Dolton SD 148 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Riverdale, IL

Next no-school day
Monday
November 23
Thanksgiving Break
No-school days
31 weekdays
10 single days + 21 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 19
2026
Last day
Friday
May 28
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 Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day)?

Mon, Oct 12
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 23–27
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 4
17 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 15
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 25 – Apr 2
11 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 19th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • School Improvement Day Wednesday, September 23rd No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 12th · Federal holiday No school
  • Parent Teacher Conferences Wednesday, October 28th No school

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd · Not on the school calendar State holiday
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state 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

  • School Improvement Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Lincoln's Birthday Friday, February 12th · Not on the school calendar State holiday
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school

March 2027

  • School Improvement Day Friday, March 19th No school
  • Parent Teacher Conferences Thursday, March 25th No school
  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Friday, April 2nd · 6 school days off Break

May 2027

  • School Improvement Day Monday, May 24th No school
  • Last Day of School Friday, May 28th Last day

Schools using this calendar

10 schools follow the Dolton SD 148 calendar.

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Early Childhood Cntr
F
Franklin Elementary School
L
Lincoln Elementary SchoolLincoln Junior High School
P
Park Elementary School
R
Riverdale SchoolRoosevelt Elem SchoolRoosevelt Junior High School
W
Washington Elem SchoolWashington Junior High

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Dolton SD 148.

Cook County School District 130 Blue Island, IL Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 1 School City of Hammond Hammond, IN Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2 Chicago Heights School District 170 Chicago Heights, IL Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2 Gary Community School Corporation Gary, IN Spring break Mar 12–15 Cicero School District 99 Cicero, IL Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 6 Chicago Public Schools Chicago, IL Spring break Mar 22–26

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Dolton SD 148 in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Dolton SD 148 is Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 28, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Dolton SD 148?
About 172 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Dolton SD 148 have in 2026-2027?
About 31 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 21 weekdays of breaks plus ten single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-five school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Friday, May 21.

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