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Utica Community Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Wednesday
October 21
for K-12 Students - Teacher Full Day DPPD
No-school days
32 weekdays
9 single days + 23 break days
First day
Monday
August 31
2026
Last day
Tuesday
June 15
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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April 2027
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May 2027
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June 2027
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Longer breaks

Thanksgiving Break
Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Sun, Jan 3
16 days off
10 school + 6 weekend days
Mid-Winter Break
Sat, Feb 13 – Sun, Feb 21
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Spring Break
Fri, Mar 26 – Sun, Apr 4
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

September 2026

  • for K-12 Students Friday, September 4th No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • for K-12 Students - Teacher Full Day DPPD Wednesday, September 16th No school

October 2026

  • Early Release Thursday, October 1st Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 14th Early release
  • for K-12 Students - Teacher Full Day DPPD Wednesday, October 21st No school
  • Early Release Friday, October 30th Early release

November 2026

  • for K-12 Students - Election Day, Teacher Full Day DPPD Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, January 13th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, January 14th Early release
  • Early Release Friday, January 15th Early release
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school
  • for K-12 Students - Teacher Full Day DPPD Day Wednesday, January 27th No school

February 2027

  • Mid-Winter Break Monday, February 15th – Friday, February 19th · 5 school days off Break

March 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, March 10th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, March 25th Early release
  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Early Release Friday, June 11th Early release
  • Early Release Monday, June 14th Early release
  • Last Day of School Tuesday, June 15th Last day

Schools using this calendar

38 schools follow the Utica Community Schools calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
Adlai Stevenson High School
B
Beacon Tree Elementary SchoolBeck Centennial Elem SchoolBemis Junior High SchoolBrowning Elementary SchoolBruce Collins Elementary SchoolBurr Elementary School
C
Crissman Elementary School
D
Davis Junior High SchoolDekeyser Elementary SchoolDresden Elementary School
E
Eisenhower High SchoolEppler Junior High School
F
Flickinger Elementary SchoolFloyd Ebeling Elementary SchoolFrank Jeannette Jr High School
G
Graebner Elementary School
H
Havel Elementary SchoolHenry Ford Ii High SchoolHeritage Junior High School
I
Issac Monfort Elementary School
J
Jack Harvey Elementary SchoolJoan C Sergent Instructional Resource Center
M
Malow Junior High SchoolMessmore Elementary SchoolMorgan Elementary School
O
Oakbrook Elementary School
P
Plumbrook Elementary School
R
Richard J Duncan ElementaryRoberts Elementary School
S
Schuchard Elementary SchoolSchwarzkoff Elementary SchoolShelby Junior High SchoolSwitzer Elementary School
U
Ucs Alternative Learning CenterUtica High School
W
West Utica Elementary SchoolWiley Elementary School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Utica Community Schools in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Utica Community Schools on nine single days in 2026-2027: Friday, September 4 (for K-12 Students); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Wednesday, September 16 (for K-12 Students - Teacher Full Day DPPD); Wednesday, October 21 (for K-12 Students - Teacher Full Day DPPD); Tuesday, November 3 (for K-12 Students - Election Day, Teacher Full Day DPPD); Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day); Wednesday, January 27 (for K-12 Students - Teacher Full Day DPPD Day); Friday, March 26 (Good Friday); Monday, May 31 (Memorial Day). Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Wednesday, November 25 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1), Mid-Winter Break (Monday, February 15 to Friday, February 19) and Spring Break (Monday, March 29 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at Utica Community Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Utica Community Schools is Monday, August 31, 2026. The last day of school is Tuesday, June 15, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Utica Community Schools?
About 175 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Utica Community Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 32 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 23 weekdays of breaks plus nine single days off. There are also five long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Utica Community Schools 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).
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 Utica Community Schools?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Utica Community Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has ten early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Utica Community Schools, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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