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Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Elmhurst, IL

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 25
All Students
No-school days
18 weekdays
3 single days + 15 break days
First day
Thursday
August 13
2026
Last day
Tuesday
May 25
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Late Start Conferences Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 1
16 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 29 – Apr 2
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 13th First day
  • Late Start Wednesday, August 19th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, August 26th Late start

September 2026

  • Late Start Wednesday, September 2nd Late start
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Late Start Wednesday, September 9th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, September 16th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, September 23rd Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, September 30th Late start

October 2026

  • Late Start Wednesday, October 7th Late start
  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Late Start Wednesday, October 14th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, October 21st Late start
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, October 22nd Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, October 23rd Conferences
  • Late Start Wednesday, October 28th Late start

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd · Not on the school calendar State holiday
  • Late Start Wednesday, November 4th Late start
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, November 5th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, November 6th Conferences
  • Late Start Wednesday, November 11th · Veterans Day (federal holiday) Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, November 18th Late start
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, November 23rd Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, November 24th Conferences
  • All Students Wednesday, November 25th No school
  • All Students Thursday, November 26th · Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) No school
  • All Students Friday, November 27th · Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) No school

December 2026

  • Late Start Wednesday, December 2nd Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, December 9th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, December 16th Late start
  • 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

  • Late Start Wednesday, January 6th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, January 13th Late start
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Late Start Wednesday, January 20th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, January 27th Late start

February 2027

  • Late Start Wednesday, February 3rd Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, February 10th Late start
  • Lincoln's Birthday Friday, February 12th · Not on the school calendar State holiday
  • Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) Monday, February 15th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Late Start Wednesday, February 17th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, February 24th Late start

March 2027

  • Late Start Wednesday, March 3rd Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, March 10th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, March 17th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, March 24th Late start
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Late Start Wednesday, April 7th Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, April 21st Late start
  • Late Start Wednesday, April 28th Late start

May 2027

  • Late Start Wednesday, May 12th Late start
  • Last Day of School Tuesday, May 25th Last day

Schools using this calendar

13 schools follow the Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 calendar.

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B
Bryan Middle School
C
Churchville Middle SchoolConrad Fischer Elem School
E
Early ChildhoodEdison Elem SchoolEmerson Elem School
F
Field Elem School
H
Hawthorne Elem School
J
Jackson Elem SchoolJefferson Elem School
L
Lincoln Elem School
S
Sandburg Middle School
Y
York Comm High School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 is Thursday, August 13, 2026. The last day of school is Tuesday, May 25, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205?
About 186 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 have in 2026-2027?
About 18 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 15 weekdays of breaks plus three single days off. There are also one long weekend, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Seventy-four school days in a row (about 15 weeks), from Thursday, August 13 to Tuesday, November 24.
Does Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has 33 late-start days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Simple Schedule is not affiliated with Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205. Confirm important dates with the district or your school.

Source: Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205.

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