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West Aurora School District 129 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Aurora, IL

Next no-school day
Monday
November 2
Professional Development Day
No-school days
26 weekdays
7 single days + 19 break days
First day
Thursday
August 13
2026
Last day
Friday
May 21
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Conferences 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 21 – Jan 1
16 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 15
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 26 – Apr 2
10 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 10th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 11th No school
  • Non-attendance Day Wednesday, August 12th No school
  • First Day of School Thursday, August 13th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, September 21st No school

October 2026

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, October 5th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, October 6th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, October 7th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, October 8th Conferences
  • Early Release Friday, October 9th Early release
  • Non-attendance Day Monday, October 12th · Columbus Day (federal holiday) No school

November 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd · Not on the school calendar State holiday
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Lincoln's Birthday Friday, February 12th · Not on the school calendar State holiday
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, February 24th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, February 25th Conferences
  • Professional Development Day Friday, February 26th No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Friday, April 2nd · 6 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, May 21st Last day
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

Schools using this calendar

17 schools follow the West Aurora School District 129 calendar.

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F
Fearn Elementary SchoolFreeman Elem School
G
Goodwin Elem SchoolGreenman Elem School
H
Hall Elem SchoolHerget Middle SchoolHill Elem SchoolHope D Wall Tmh Child Dev Ctr
J
Jefferson Middle SchoolJewel Middle School
M
Mccleery Elem School
N
Nicholson Elem School
S
Schneider Elem SchoolSmith Elem School
W
Washington Middle SchoolWest Aurora High SchoolWest Aurora Learning Center/Ela

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at West Aurora School District 129 in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at West Aurora School District 129 is Thursday, August 13, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 21, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at West Aurora School District 129?
About 176 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does West Aurora School District 129 have in 2026-2027?
About 26 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 19 weekdays of breaks plus seven single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-five school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Friday, May 21.
Does West Aurora School District 129 have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has one early-release day. They're marked on the calendar above.

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