Phoenix Elementary School District 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Phoenix, AZ

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Veterans Day
No-school days
32 weekdays
7 single days + 25 break days
First day
Monday
August 3
2026
Last day
Tuesday
May 25
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release School Day

Breaks and holidays

When is fall break 2026?

Oct 5–12
10 days off with weekends

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Wed, Nov 11
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 23–27
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 4
17 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 8–15
10 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • First Day of School Monday, August 3rd First day
  • Early Release Wednesday, August 5th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, August 12th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, August 19th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, August 26th Early release

September 2026

  • Early Release Wednesday, September 2nd Early release
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 16th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 23rd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 30th Early release

October 2026

  • Fall Break Monday, October 5th – Friday, October 9th · 5 school days off Break
  • Staff Professional Development Monday, October 12th · Columbus Day (federal holiday) No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 21st Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, October 22nd Early release
  • Early Release Friday, October 23rd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 28th Early release

November 2026

  • Early Release Wednesday, November 4th Early release
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 18th Early release
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Wednesday, December 2nd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, December 9th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, December 16th Early release
  • 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

  • Staff Professional Development Monday, January 4th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, January 13th Early release
  • 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

  • Early Release Wednesday, February 3rd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, February 10th Early release
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, February 24th Early release

March 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, March 3rd Early release
  • Spring Break Monday, March 8th – Friday, March 12th · 5 school days off Break
  • Staff Professional Development Monday, March 15th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, March 24th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, March 31st Early release

April 2027

  • Early Release Thursday, April 1st Early release
  • Early Release Friday, April 2nd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, April 7th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, April 14th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, April 21st Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, April 28th Early release

May 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, May 5th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, May 12th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, May 19th Early release
  • Last Day of School Tuesday, May 25th Last day

Schools using this calendar

17 schools follow the Phoenix Elementary School District calendar.

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A
Ace Day & Night School - ClosedAugustus H. Shaw Montessori
C
Capitol Elementary School
F
Faith North Early Childhood Learning Center
G
Garfield School
K
Kenilworth Elementary School
L
Lowell Elementary School
M
Magnet Traditional SchoolMaie Bartlett Heard SchoolMary Mcleod Bethune School
P
Paul Dunbar Lawrence SchoolPhoenix #1 IacademyPhoenix Prep Academy
R
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School
S
Silvestre S Herrera School
T
Thomas A Edison School
W
Whittier Elementary School

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Phoenix Elementary School District.

Phoenix Union High School District (4286) Phoenix, AZ Spring break Mar 8–12 Creighton School District Phoenix, AZ Spring break Mar 8–9 Isaac School District #5 Phoenix, AZ Spring break Mar 8–12 Alhambra Elementary School District Phoenix, AZ Spring break Mar 8–12 Roosevelt School District 66 Phoenix, AZ Spring break Mar 8–12 Cartwright School District #83 Phoenix, AZ Spring break Mar 8–12

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Phoenix Elementary School District in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Phoenix Elementary School District is Monday, August 3, 2026. The last day of school is Tuesday, May 25, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Phoenix Elementary School District?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Phoenix Elementary School District have in 2026-2027?
About 32 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 25 weekdays of breaks plus seven 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?
Fifty-one school days in a row (about ten weeks), from Tuesday, March 16 to Tuesday, May 25.
Does Phoenix Elementary School District have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has 36 early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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