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

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Veterans Day
No-school days
26 weekdays
6 single days + 20 break days
First day
Monday
August 10
2026
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School year at a glance

First Day No School Break Early Release Conferences 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

Thanksgiving Break
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Sun, Jan 3
16 days off
10 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Sat, Mar 27 – Sun, Apr 4
9 days off
5 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

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Non Student Day Friday, September 18th No school

October 2026

  • Early Release Friday, October 30th Early release

November 2026

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, November 5th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, November 6th Conferences
  • 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 – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Classes Resume Monday, January 4th School open

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school
  • Early Release Friday, February 19th Early release

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Classes Resume Monday, April 5th School open

May 2027

  • Early Release Friday, May 14th Early release
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school

Schools using this calendar

49 schools follow the Riverside Unified calendar.

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A
Abraham Lincoln ContinuationAdams ElementaryAlcott ElementaryAmelia Earhart MiddleArlington High
B
Benjamin Franklin ElementaryBryant Elementary
C
Castle View ElementaryCentral MiddleChemawa Middle
E
Educational Options Center State PreschoolEmerson Elementary
F
Frank Augustus Miller MiddleFremont Elementary
H
Harrison ElementaryHawthorne ElementaryHighgrove ElementaryHighland Elementary
J
Jackson ElementaryJefferson ElementaryJohn F. Kennedy ElementaryJohn W. North High
L
Lake Mathews ElementaryLiberty ElementaryLongfellow Elementary
M
Madison ElementaryMagnolia ElementaryMark Twain ElementaryMartin Luther King Jr. HighMatthew Gage MiddleMonroe ElementaryMountain View Elementary
O
Opportunity Program
P
Pachappa ElementaryPatricia Beatty ElementaryPolytechnic High
R
Raincross High (Continuation)Ramona HighRiverside Stem AcademyRiverside Virtual
S
Sierra MiddleSummit View Independent StudySunshine Special Education
T
Tomas Rivera Elementary
U
University Heights Middle
V
Victoria Elementary
W
Washington ElementaryWilliam Howard Taft ElementaryWoodcrest Elementary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Riverside Unified in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Riverside Unified on seven single days in 2026-2027: Friday, July 3 (Independence Day); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Friday, September 18 (Non Student Day); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Monday, February 15 (Presidents' Day); Monday, May 31 (Memorial Day); Friday, June 18 (Juneteenth). Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Monday, March 29 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at Riverside Unified in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Riverside Unified is Monday, August 10, 2026.
How many days off does Riverside Unified have in 2026-2027?
About 26 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus six single days off. There are also five long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Riverside Unified in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 16 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Sunday, January 3, including weekends (ten school days off).
Which month has the most days off at Riverside Unified?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Riverside Unified have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has three early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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