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

Lancaster, OH

Next no-school day
Thursday
October 15
Fairfield County Fair
No-school days
25 weekdays
8 single days + 17 break days
First day
Tuesday
September 1
2026
Last day
Friday
June 4
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Conferences 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 1
16 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 26 – Apr 2
10 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 26th No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, August 27th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, August 28th No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, August 31st No school

September 2026

  • First Day of School Tuesday, September 1st First day
  • Classes Resume Friday, September 4th School open
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Fairfield County Fair Thursday, October 15th No school
  • Fairfield County Fair Friday, October 16th No school

November 2026

  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, November 13th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, November 25th Conferences
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th · Federal holiday No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Friday, November 27th · 1 school day off 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

  • Records Day Friday, January 15th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Friday, April 2nd · 6 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st · Federal holiday No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, June 4th Last day
  • Professional Development Day Monday, June 7th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, June 8th No school
  • Records Day Wednesday, June 9th No school

Schools using this calendar

10 schools follow the Lancaster City calendar.

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E
Early Childhood Center 1Early Childhood Center 2
G
General Sherman Junior High SchoolGorsuch West Elementary School
L
Lancaster High School
M
Medill Elementary SchoolMt. Pleasant Elementary School
T
Tallmadge Elementary SchoolTarhe Trails Elementary SchoolThomas Ewing Junior High School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Lancaster City in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Lancaster City is Tuesday, September 1, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, June 4, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Lancaster City?
About 174 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Lancaster City have in 2026-2027?
About 25 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 17 weekdays of breaks plus eight single days off. There are also six long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Forty school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Friday, May 28.

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