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Kansas City 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Friday
October 9
Professional Development Day
No-school days
28 weekdays
8 single days + 20 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 12
2026
Last day
Thursday
May 20
2027
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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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Longer breaks

Inservice
Mon, Aug 3 – Fri, Aug 7
5 days off
5 school + 0 weekend days
Fall Break
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Winter Break
Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Jan 4
18 days off
12 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Fri, Mar 12 – Sun, Mar 21
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

July 2026

  • Independence Day Friday, July 3rd No school

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 3rd No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 4th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 5th No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, August 6th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, August 7th No school
  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 12th First day
  • Classes Resume Thursday, August 13th School open

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school

October 2026

  • Professional Development Day Friday, October 9th No school

November 2026

  • Fall Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Thursday, December 17th Early release
  • Professional Development Day Friday, December 18th No school
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Classes Resume Tuesday, January 5th School open
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, March 12th No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 15th – Friday, March 19th · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • EC-12 Friday, April 2nd No school

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 20th Last day
  • Professional Development Day Friday, May 21st No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school

Schools using this calendar

43 schools follow the Kansas City calendar.

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Alfred Fairfax AcademyArgentine MiddleArrowhead Middle
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Banneker ElemBertram Caruthers ElemBridges/Wyandot Academy
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Carl B. Bruce Middle SchoolCentral MiddleChelsea ElemClaude A Huyck Elem
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D D Eisenhower MiddleDouglass Elem
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Emerson ElemEugene Ware Elem
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F L Schlagle HighFrances Willard ElemFrank Rushton Elem
G
Gloria Willis Middle SchoolGrant Elem
H
Hazel Grove Elem
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J C Harmon HighJohn F Kennedy ElemJohn Fiske Elem
L
Lindbergh ElemLowell Brune Elementary School
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M E Pearson ElemMark Twain ElemMckinley Elementary School
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New Stanley ElemNoble Prentis Elem
Q
Quindaro Elem
R
Rosedale Middle
S
Silver City ElemStony Point NorthStony Point SouthSumner Academy Of Arts & Science
T
Thomas A Edison Elem
W
Washington HighWelborn ElemWest Park Elementary SchoolWhittier ElemWyandotte High

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Kansas City in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Kansas City on 17 single days in 2026-2027: Friday, July 3 (Independence Day); Monday, August 3 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, August 4 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, August 5 (Professional Development Day); Thursday, August 6 (Professional Development Day); Friday, August 7 (Professional Development Day); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Friday, October 9 (Professional Development Day); Friday, December 18 (Professional Development Day); Monday, January 4 (Professional Development Day), and seven more. Breaks: Fall Break (Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Monday, March 15 to Friday, March 19).
When is the first and last day of school at Kansas City in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Kansas City is Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, May 20, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Kansas City?
About 174 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Kansas City have in 2026-2027?
About 28 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus eight single days off. There are also eight long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Kansas City 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 (ten school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-four school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Thursday, May 20.
Which month has the most days off at Kansas City?
December has the most, with ten weekdays off.
Does Kansas City have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has one early-release day. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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