State College Area School District 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

State College, PA

Next no-school day
Thursday
October 29
Parent-Teacher Conferences
No-school days
27 weekdays
14 single days + 13 break days
First day
Tuesday
August 25
2026
Last day
Thursday
June 3
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 7
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 24 – Jan 1
11 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 8–12
9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Memorial Day?

Mon, May 31
No school

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • In-Service for Staff Wednesday, August 19th No school
  • In-Service for Staff Thursday, August 20th No school
  • In-Service for Staff Friday, August 21st No school
  • First Day of School Tuesday, August 25th First day
  • No School Friday, August 28th No school

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Act 80 Monday, September 21st No school

October 2026

  • Act 80 Friday, October 9th No school
  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, October 29th No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, October 30th No school

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd · Not on the school calendar State holiday
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Act 80 Wednesday, November 25th No school
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th · Federal holiday No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Friday, November 27th · 1 school day off · Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Thursday, December 24th – Friday, January 1st · 7 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Act 80 Friday, January 15th No school
  • Act 80 Monday, January 18th · Martin Luther King Jr. Day (federal holiday) No school

February 2027

  • Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) Monday, February 15th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Act 80 Friday, February 26th No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 8th – Friday, March 12th · 5 school days off Break
  • No School Friday, March 26th · Good Friday (state holiday) No school

April 2027

  • Act 80 Friday, April 2nd No school

May 2027

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

June 2027

Schools using this calendar

11 schools follow the State College Area School District calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at State College Area School District in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at State College Area School District is Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, June 3, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at State College Area School District?
About 176 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does State College Area School District have in 2026-2027?
About 27 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 13 weekdays of breaks plus 14 single days off. There are also 11 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.

Simple Schedule is not affiliated with State College Area School District. Confirm important dates with the district or your school.

Source: State College Area School District, checked .

All 2026-2027 school calendars

Every school date, in one calm place

Simple Schedule keeps State College Area School District's days off, activities and reminders organized for your family.

Get Early Access