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

Maricopa, AZ

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Veterans Day
No-school days
38 weekdays
5 single days + 33 break days
First day
Monday
July 27
2026
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School year at a glance

First Day No School Break Early Release Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

When is fall break 2026?

Sep 28 – Oct 9
16 days off with weekends

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Wed, Nov 11
No school

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

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 15–26
16 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

July 2026

  • First Day of School Monday, July 27th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 23rd Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, September 24th Early release
  • Early Release Friday, September 25th Early release
  • Fall Break Monday, September 28th – Friday, October 9th · 10 school days off Break

October 2026

  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

November 2026

  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Wednesday, December 16th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, December 17th Early release
  • Early Release Friday, December 18th Early release
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Sunday, January 3rd · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, January 27th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, January 28th Early release
  • Early Release Friday, January 29th Early release

February 2027

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

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 15th – Friday, March 26th · 10 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Early Release Tuesday, May 25th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, May 26th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, May 27th Early release
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st · Federal holiday No school

June 2027

  • Juneteenth (observed) Friday, June 18th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

Schools using this calendar

13 schools follow the Maricopa Unified School District calendar.

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B
Butterfield Elementary School
D
Desert Sunrise High SchoolDesert Wind Middle School
M
Maricopa Elementary SchoolMaricopa High SchoolMaricopa Virtual AcademyMaricopa Wells Middle School
P
Pima Butte Elementary School
S
Saddleback Elementary SchoolSaddleback PreschoolSanta Cruz Elementary SchoolSanta Rosa Elementary SchoolSanta Rosa Preschool

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Maricopa Unified School District in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Maricopa Unified School District is Monday, July 27, 2026.
How many days off does Maricopa Unified School District have in 2026-2027?
About 38 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 33 weekdays of breaks plus five single days off. There are also four long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
Does Maricopa Unified School District have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has 12 early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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Source: Maricopa Unified School District.

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