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Monterey Peninsula Unified 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Monday
October 5
Fall Break
No-school days
38 weekdays
9 single days + 29 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 5
2026
Last day
Friday
June 4
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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June 2027
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Longer breaks

Fall Break
Sat, Oct 3 – Sun, Oct 11
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Thanksgiving Break
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Tue, Jan 5
18 days off
12 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Sat, Mar 20 – Sun, Apr 4
16 days off
10 school + 6 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
  • Teacher Workday Thursday, July 30th No school

August 2026

  • Early Release Monday, August 3rd Early release
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, August 4th No school
  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 5th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school

October 2026

  • Fall Break Monday, October 5th – Friday, October 9th · 5 school days off Break

November 2026

  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Thursday, December 31st · 9 school days off Break

January 2027

  • New Year's Day Friday, January 1st No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, January 5th No school
  • Classes Resume Wednesday, January 6th School open
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Lincoln Day Monday, February 8th No school
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 22nd – Friday, April 2nd · 10 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, June 4th Last day
  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school

Schools using this calendar

21 schools follow the Monterey Peninsula Unified calendar.

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C
Central Coast High
D
Del Rey Woods ElementaryDual Language Academy Of The Monterey Peninsula
G
George C. Marshall Elementary
I
Ione Olson Elementary
J
J. C. Crumpton Elementary
L
La MesaLos Arboles Middle
M
Marina Children'S CenterMarina HighMarina Vista ElementaryMartin Luther KingMonte VistaMonterey HighMonterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day MidMonterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day
O
Ord Terrace Elementary
S
Seaside Children'S CenterSeaside HighSeaside Middle
W
Walter Colton

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Monterey Peninsula Unified in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Monterey Peninsula Unified on 13 single days in 2026-2027: Friday, July 3 (Independence Day); Thursday, July 30 (Teacher Workday); Tuesday, August 4 (Teacher Workday); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Friday, January 1 (New Year's Day); Monday, January 4 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, January 5 (Teacher Workday); Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day); Monday, February 8 (Lincoln Day), and three more. Breaks: Fall Break (Monday, October 5 to Friday, October 9), Thanksgiving Break (Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Thursday, December 31) and Spring Break (Monday, March 22 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at Monterey Peninsula Unified in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Monterey Peninsula Unified is Wednesday, August 5, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, June 4, 2027. That's a school year of about 43 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Monterey Peninsula Unified?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Monterey Peninsula Unified have in 2026-2027?
About 38 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 29 weekdays of breaks plus nine single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Monterey Peninsula Unified in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 18 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Tuesday, January 5, including weekends (nine school days off).
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.
Which month has the most days off at Monterey Peninsula Unified?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Monterey Peninsula Unified, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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