Indiana School Calendars 2027-2028

Fall break, Thanksgiving, winter and spring break for Indiana school districts, plus first and last days.

Fall break
Mon – Fri
Oct 11–15
2027 · most common dates
Thanksgiving break
Wed – Fri
Nov 24–26
2027 · most common dates
Winter break
Mon – Fri
Dec 20–31
2027 · most common dates
Spring break
Mon – Fri
Mar 27–31
2028 · most common dates

Holidays and Indiana schools

Each 2027-2028 holiday on a school day, and the share of Indiana districts we track with no school that day.

HolidayDateTypeNo school
Labor Day Mon, Sep 6 Federal holiday 100%
Columbus Day Mon, Oct 11 Federal holiday 64%
Veterans Day Thu, Nov 11 Federal holiday 0%
Thanksgiving Day Thu, Nov 25 Federal holiday 100%
Lincoln's Birthday (observed) Fri, Nov 26 State holiday 100%
Washington's Birthday (observed) (observed) Thu, Dec 23 State holiday 100%
Christmas Day (observed) Fri, Dec 24 Federal holiday 100%
New Year's Day (observed) Fri, Dec 31 Federal holiday 100%
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Mon, Jan 17 Federal holiday 100%
Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) Mon, Feb 21 Federal holiday 77%
Good Friday Fri, Apr 14 State holiday 27%
Primary Election Day Tue, May 2 State holiday 9%
Memorial Day Mon, May 29 Federal holiday 100%

Indiana school district calendars

Open a district for every day off, early release and break in 2027-2028.

District First day Last day Thanksgiving Winter break Spring break No-school days
Avon Community School Corporation Aug 23 Jun 2 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 27–31 22
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation Aug 5 May 19 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 13–17 29
Crown Point Community School Corporation Aug 11 May 26 Nov 24–26 Dec 20 – Jan 3 Mar 27–31 28
Duneland School Corporation Aug 11 May 24 Nov 24–26 Dec 20 – Jan 3 Mar 27–31 25
Greater Clark County Schools Aug 4 May 23 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 20–24 29
Hamilton Southeastern Schools Aug 4 May 19 Nov 24–26 Dec 20 – Jan 3 Mar 31 – Apr 7 28
Huntington County Community Schools Aug 4 May 18 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 31 – Apr 7 27
Lafayette School Corporation Aug 5 May 19 Nov 24–26 Dec 22 – Jan 4 Mar 27–31 26
M.S.D. of Wayne Township Jul 28 May 31 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 27 – Apr 7 38
Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township Aug 4 May 25 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 24–31 30
Monroe County Community School Corporation Aug 5 May 19 Nov 22–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 13–17 26
MSD of Pike Township Aug 5 May 24 Nov 22–26 Dec 17–31 Mar 27–31 29
MSD of Warren Township Jul 29 May 26 Nov 24–26 Dec 20 – Jan 3 Mar 27 – Apr 7 37
MSD Washington Township Aug 4 May 25 Nov 22–26 Dec 23 – Jan 10 Apr 3–7 31
Muncie Community Schools Aug 11 May 26 Nov 24–26 Dec 20 – Jan 3 Mar 20–24 28
Noblesville Schools Aug 2 May 31 Nov 25–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 27 – Apr 7 31
Northwest Allen County Schools Aug 4 May 22 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 31 – Apr 7 31
South Bend Community School Corporation Aug 18 Jun 2 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Apr 3–7 28
Tippecanoe School Corporation Aug 10 May 24 Nov 24–26 Dec 22 – Jan 3 Mar 27–31 26
Valparaiso Community Schools Aug 11 May 24 Nov 24–26 Dec 17–31 Mar 27–31 24
Warrick County School Corporation Aug 5 May 24 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Mar 27–31 32
Warsaw Community Schools Aug 6 May 19 Nov 24–26 Dec 20–31 Apr 3–7 26

Dates come from each district's published calendar and can change. No-school days count weekdays off between the first and last day, not weekends or summer.

Indiana school calendar questions

When is fall break 2027 in Indiana?
Most often Oct 11–15, 2027: about 48% of the Indiana districts with a fall break take it then, and students are back Mon, Oct 18. Other common dates are Oct 18–22. For example: South Bend Community School Corporation, Oct 21–25; Monroe County Community School Corporation, Oct 7–8; Hamilton Southeastern Schools, Oct 18–22.
When is Thanksgiving break 2027 in Indiana?
Most often Nov 24–26, 2027: about 82% of the Indiana districts with a Thanksgiving break take it then, and students are back Mon, Nov 29. Other common dates are Nov 22–26. For example: South Bend Community School Corporation, Nov 24–26; Monroe County Community School Corporation, Nov 22–26; Hamilton Southeastern Schools, Nov 24–26.
When is winter break 2027 in Indiana?
Most often Dec 20–31, 2027: about 55% of the Indiana districts with a winter break take it then, and students are back Mon, Jan 3. Other common dates are Dec 20 – Jan 3 and Dec 17–31. For example: South Bend Community School Corporation, Dec 20–31; Monroe County Community School Corporation, Dec 20–31; Hamilton Southeastern Schools, Dec 20 – Jan 3.
When is spring break 2028 in Indiana?
Most often Mar 27–31, 2028: about 36% of the Indiana districts with a spring break take it then, and students are back Mon, Apr 3. Other common dates are Mar 27 – Apr 7 and Mar 31 – Apr 7. For example: South Bend Community School Corporation, Apr 3–7; Monroe County Community School Corporation, Mar 13–17; Hamilton Southeastern Schools, Mar 31 – Apr 7.
Do Indiana schools get the whole week of Thanksgiving off?
Most don't: only about 14% of the Indiana districts we track close for the full week. The most common Thanksgiving break is Wed to Fri, Nov 24–26.
How long is winter break in Indiana?
Usually 10 school days, about 2 weeks. The most common winter break runs Dec 20–31, and most Indiana students go back Mon, Jan 3.
When does school start in Indiana?
Most often Aug 4, 2027 (about 27% of the Indiana districts we track). M.S.D. of Wayne Township starts earliest, on Jul 28; Avon Community School Corporation starts latest, on Aug 23.
When is the last day of school in Indiana?
Most often May 19, 2028 (about 23% of the Indiana districts we track). Huntington County Community Schools finishes earliest, on May 18; South Bend Community School Corporation and Avon Community School Corporation finish latest, on Jun 2.
Is there school on Columbus Day in Indiana?
In most districts, no: about 64% of the Indiana districts we track have no school on Columbus Day (Mon, Oct 11). The rest are in session.
Is there school on Good Friday in Indiana?
In most districts, yes: only about 27% of the Indiana districts we track have no school on Good Friday (Fri, Apr 14).
How many days off do Indiana schools have?
About 29 weekdays off on average between the first and last day, counting breaks, holidays and teacher days, not weekends or summer. That's about the same as the 29 we see across all districts we track.

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