Waukegan Cusd 60 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Monday
October 12
Indigenous Peoples and Immigrants Day
No-school days
28 weekdays
10 single days + 18 break days
First day
Monday
August 17
2026
Last day
Thursday
May 27
2027

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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Longer breaks

District Institute Day
Wed, Aug 12 – Fri, Aug 14
3 days off
3 school + 0 weekend days
Thanksgiving Break
Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Mon, Jan 4
17 days off
11 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Sat, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 28
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 12th No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, August 13th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, August 14th No school
  • First Day of School Monday, August 17th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school

October 2026

  • Indigenous Peoples and Immigrants Day Monday, October 12th No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, October 21st Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, October 22nd Conferences
  • No School Friday, October 23rd No school

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th 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

  • Records Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Classes Resume Tuesday, January 5th School open
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, February 12th No school
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 22nd – Friday, March 26th · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, April 12th No school

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 27th Last day
  • Records Day Friday, May 28th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Waukegan Cusd 60 in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Waukegan Cusd 60 on 15 single days in 2026-2027: Wednesday, August 12 (Professional Development Day); Thursday, August 13 (Professional Development Day); Friday, August 14 (Professional Development Day); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Monday, October 12 (Indigenous Peoples and Immigrants Day); Friday, October 23 (No School); Tuesday, November 3 (Election Day); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Monday, January 4 (Records Day); Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day), and five more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Wednesday, November 25 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Monday, March 22 to Friday, March 26).
When is the first and last day of school at Waukegan Cusd 60 in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Waukegan Cusd 60 is Monday, August 17, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Waukegan Cusd 60?
About 176 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Waukegan Cusd 60 have in 2026-2027?
About 28 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 18 weekdays of breaks plus ten single days off. There are also eight long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Waukegan Cusd 60 in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 17 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Monday, January 4, including weekends (ten school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-three school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Tuesday, April 13 to Thursday, May 27.
Which month has the most days off at Waukegan Cusd 60?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Waukegan Cusd 60, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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