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

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Veterans Day
No-school days
34 weekdays
18 single days + 16 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 12
2026
Last day
Thursday
June 3
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break 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

K-12 Non-Student/Non-Staff Day
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
President’s Week 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.

July 2026

  • Independence Day Friday, July 3rd No school

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Thursday, August 6th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, August 7th No school
  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 12th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, September 16th No school

November 2026

  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, November 17th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, November 18th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, November 19th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, November 20th Conferences
  • Teacher Workday Monday, November 23rd No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, November 24th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, November 25th No school
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, November 27th No school

December 2026

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

January 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, January 5th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school
  • President’s Week Break Tuesday, February 16th No school
  • President’s Week Break Wednesday, February 17th No school
  • President’s Week Break Thursday, February 18th No school
  • President’s Week Break Friday, February 19th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, February 24th No school

March 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, March 10th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, March 11th Conferences
  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Friday, April 2nd · 6 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, June 3rd Last day
  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school

Schools using this calendar

28 schools follow the Vista Unified calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
Alamosa Park ElementaryAlta Vista High (Continuation)
B
Beaumont ElementaryBobier ElementaryBreeze Hill Elementary
C
California Avenue ElementaryCasita Center For Science/Math/Technology
E
Empresa Elementary
F
Foothill Oak Elementary
G
Grapevine Elementary
H
Hannalei Elementary
L
Lake Elementary
M
Madison MiddleMajor General Raymond Murray HighMaryland ElementaryMission Meadows ElementaryMission Vista HighMonte Vista Elementary
R
Rancho Buena Vista HighRancho Minerva MiddleRoosevelt Middle
T
T.H.E Leadership Academy
V
Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing ArtsVista Adult Transition CenterVista HighVista Innovation And Design AcademyVista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And MathVista Visions Academy

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Vista Unified in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Vista Unified on 22 single days in 2026-2027: Friday, July 3 (Independence Day); Thursday, August 6 (Professional Development Day); Friday, August 7 (Professional Development Day); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Wednesday, September 16 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Monday, November 23 (Teacher Workday); Tuesday, November 24 (Teacher Workday); Wednesday, November 25 (Teacher Workday); Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving), and 12 more. Breaks: Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Friday, March 26 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at Vista Unified in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Vista Unified is Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, June 3, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Vista Unified?
About 178 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Vista Unified have in 2026-2027?
About 34 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 16 weekdays of breaks plus 18 single days off. There are also eight long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Vista 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 (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 Vista Unified?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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